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by shemnon42 8y ago
I would take everything that mchurch says with a grain of salt.
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by shemnon42 8y ago
4e wasn't “discard[ing] a big chunk of its worst, thorniest rules”, it was a re-write to sell splat books and accessories, to try and turn it into pen and paper World of Warcraft, and make it a miniature focused expensive game. It fai
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by shemnon42 8y ago
You missed the point where I was describing the Byzantine Generals problem, of which Byzantine Fault Tolerance solves, and BFT solutions are at the core of almost all blockchain protocols. Software imitates life.
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by shemnon42 8y ago
The change needs to be coordinated, but how do you coordinate action between multiple actors when some of those actors are nefarious and actually acting against the change?
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by shemnon42 8y ago
Incorrect. CryptoKitties, not beanie babies.
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by shemnon42 8y ago
So is this four months per new leak found or "half the distance to the goal line?"
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by shemnon42 8y ago
PegaSys Engineering | Blockchain Protocol Engineer, QA, Researcher, Ops & Strategy, PM | Remote; Brooklyn / Brisbane | http://pegasys.tech/ Pegasys just open sourced our Apache 2.0 licensed, Java Based Ethereum Cli
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by shemnon42 8y ago
Crypto/blockchain and decentralized companies in their various forms. People say it's garbage but they also said that about search engine advertising too.
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by shemnon42 8y ago
How can you say they became ruthless at the exact moment they hired Ruth? Aren't they now ruthful?
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by shemnon42 8y ago
He only spent one paragraph complaining about perf and promo. I'm not convinced he worked there.
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by shemnon42 8y ago
If the New England Patriots/LA Lakers/New York Yankees/Manchester are such a great team why are there so many former players? Sometimes what the team needs and what you need don't align. Wrong sport, wrong coach, not en
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by shemnon42 8y ago
This is the crux of the issue. Your presumption, based on political ideology, that they lack empathy is immediately dehumanizing them. You are giving yourself permission to not have empathy towards them.
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by shemnon42 8y ago
Kotlin being used by Android was very much after the fact. In fact the first few public releases had a bug that made it unusable on Android.
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> What’s it mean when you get a Hibernate PersistentObjectException about a “detached entity passed to persist”? That took several days to figure out — at the risk of oversimplification — it meant the JSON arriving at the REST endpoint h
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by shemnon42 8y ago
> Careful now, can't be criticizing Google too much on HN, they send the wolves for you. These are kale fed wolves. You'll be fine.
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by shemnon42 8y ago
Buying items via MLM is no more immoral than buying a used car through a dealer. It's the abuses of that method that are well known, much like the sleezyness of the prototypical used car salesman. But there are actual good MLM salesp
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by shemnon42 8y ago
> Also it pre-selects for people who don't say, "But this story makes no sense whatsoever" after your pitch. Thanks for exposing your biases, but you are wrong. It's more of a quid-pro-quo exchange on some of these M
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by shemnon42 9y ago
Without more people society has no future, eventually everyone will die. So you need to make a decision: will my kids be a net negative or a net positive to future society? In this case with what little I know about seymour333's situa
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by shemnon42 9y ago
R.I.P. your TS/SCI clearance. Identifying yourself as part of any project on the internet is quite possibly the #1 no-no, certainly the #1 internet no-no. In fact, this makes me wonder if you really know anything at all.
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by shemnon42 9y ago
More progressive campuses use "Active Harmer" because it may be a crazy person with a machete instead of a gun. https://www.colorado.edu/today/2016/10/06/incident-terminolo... And in that case
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by shemnon42 9y ago
(a) it is first /inventor/ to file. You cannot patent stuff you (for various values of you) didn't invent. (b) it is still subject to prior art disclosures.
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by shemnon42 9y ago
Is the story that 68% of the traffic is naked laundering or that 68% of the traffic is people buying into ICO that are not already enfranchised in ethereum?
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by shemnon42 9y ago
Prohibitively difficult. If you really truly need delete then you really truly don't need Java and should use something like C.
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by shemnon42 9y ago
Java does memory recovery strictly by garbage collection. To delete an object remove all references to that object and wait. A "delete now" operation imposes requirements on implementations that are not strictly required. Any adv
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by shemnon42 9y ago
That's not anonymity, that's pseudonymity.
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by shemnon42 9y ago
> and the weather will be a turn off. Wow, one of the few cities that competes poorly with Seattle weather.
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by shemnon42 9y ago
They are starving because they refuse to eat Kale.
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by shemnon42 9y ago
Well, some land lords used to accept options for rent... http://realtormag.realtor.org/commercial/feature/article/200...
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Shazam, but for food.
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by shemnon42 9y ago
I lived in COS for 15 years, and recently bailed and moved to Boulder. COS had the good seeds of a tech hub prior to the dot com melt down. Lots of cities did. But what I think helped drain the potential was 9/11 and the uptick in def

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