strong_silent_t

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   by strong_silent_t 9y ago

   Regarding lisp, he made a post about language choice here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1803815 I think Lisp still has an edge for larger projects and for applications where the speed of the compiled code is import
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   by strong_silent_t 9y ago

   I've been sort of following the situation, At least they are protected against a bank run because they don't do withdrawals, only deposits. I think that at a bare minimum, if they are doing exactly what they say they are doing wit
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   by strong_silent_t 9y ago

   If I'm understanding the article correctly, as long as the guesser can't see the coin, and chooses randomly, it is a fair 50/50. I don't think you even need to flip the coin. The coin could just be sitting on a table in
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   by strong_silent_t 9y ago

   I love RSS and shout-out to newsblur.com for keeping the dream alive. It is wonderful to use a system that isn't being optimized around the needs of advertisers.
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   by strong_silent_t 9y ago

   I agree that there is no way he would have gotten away. I think all discussion of storage and mixing is moot. Even if it were cash -- if something is missing from US Govt. owned storage, and they look at who had access, and one of them is a