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by sxp 6y ago
There are 0 BTC of outgoing transactions. A good Ponzi scammer would payout on small deposits so that the person is convinced to put in a bigger deposit. This was a popular Eve online scam and it was even more fun because the 'victim&#
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by sxp 6y ago
https://www.blockchain.com/btc/address/1ELonMUSK14JSGNYAcPJN... is the address the BTC was sent to. 2.5 BTC ~= $24k
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by sxp 6y ago
For even more fun, dig into the sources of any articles with the "Resource X is running out!". E.g, this BBC article about Helium prices from Septh 2019: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-49715838 Then dig in
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by sxp 6y ago
> For examples of beautiful dwm setups, see this search of /r/unixporn on reddit. Despite its NSFW name, /r/unixporn is a great subreddit of people posting their Linux GUI configs. It's mostly tiling WMs, but I
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by sxp 6y ago
It's good that you have the S&P as a benchmark. It shows that the median performance of a senator (4%-6%) is lower than expected (10%). Can you add the S&P to the histogram so it's always there? That would make the differe
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by sxp 6y ago
Project Rho is an amazing site with completely horrible navigation. It taught me as much rocket science as Kerbal Space Program, but every time I visit it, I can never find what I want on the table of contents (bottom of the page) and have
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by sxp 6y ago
The technology page at https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-topic/45b175dbc0d73 is worth skimming for anyone who is interested in posthuman sci-fi. Much of the exotic tech on their is based on realistic (but highly speculative
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by sxp 6y ago
If you are willing to go the DYI route and pay extra in money and time, https://www.reddit.com/r/sffpc/ has many good Small Form Factor PC designs with powerful CPUS & GPUs in a relatively small case.
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by sxp 6y ago
Nice CO2 graph. What did you use for the sensor & logging system? I bought an off-the-shelf CO2 monitor to tell me when I should open a window, but I can't extract the sensor readings from it. Any recommendations on good sensors co
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by sxp 6y ago
I really hope they figure out a good solution for this problem. One way I distinguish between a "real" computer and a toy or appliance is whether you can use the device to write software for it. With Termux, you can write Linux-st
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by sxp 6y ago
The original title should have been left in: "As We're All Living, Working, And Socializing Via The Internet... MIT Tech Review Says It Proves Silicon Valley Innovation Is A Myth"
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by sxp 7y ago
This is just a wrapper around "an essay by venture capitalist and former Amazon executive Matthew Ball": https://www.matthewball.vc/all/themetaverse
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by sxp 7y ago
There are similar high infection rates from other semi-randomized samples. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2009316 > Between March 22 and April 4, 2020, a total of 215 pregnant women delivered i
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by sxp 7y ago
Nice work. You should consider adding WebXR support. ThreeJS has a pretty good cross-platform plugin you can use.
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by sxp 7y ago
http://91-divoc.com/pages/covid-visualization/ has normalized graphs.
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by sxp 7y ago
The section in that article about 'Defining “Intelligence”' is similar to a previous discussion on HN about whether a FAANG interview is just "an IQ test which is disguised as a relevant skills test for legal reasons". [
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by sxp 7y ago
The article is missing a link to the Clearview forms to request a copy of the data or request deletion: https://clearview.ai/privacy/requests
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by sxp 7y ago
There are many enthusiasts who have experimented with cramming multiple monitors and desktop-class computers into a briefcase form factor. You can see various triple monitor briefcase setups on reddit: https://www.reddit.com&#x2F
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Defacto: Factorio-like game in the browser for the PICO-8(lexaloffle.com)
309 points by sxp 7y ago|71 comments
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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand: The U.S. Needs a Data Protection Agency(medium.com)
17 points by sxp 7y ago|4 comments
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by sxp 7y ago
The timeline doesn't seem correct. According to https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/misc/Tim , the author joined Google in 2010. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_(operating_system)#His...
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Silicon Valley Abandons the Culture That Made It the Envy of the World(theatlantic.com)
89 points by sxp 7y ago|45 comments
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by sxp 7y ago
This would be more informative if it had historical predictions. E.g, https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/evlmqr/oc_...
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by sxp 7y ago
There was an ISS set built on the real ISS, but it needed to be disassembled after two hours due to the fire hazard. Unfortunately, that version can't be built on the ground: "It's a solid model but I believe it can't be
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by sxp 7y ago
That's ~5x the size of the planned ISS set. So if you scale up the set, you would need ~125x as many pieces or ~$8750 for ~100k bricks.
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by sxp 7y ago
What's the best Free alternative? Since WebRTC is pretty powerful & cross platform, is there a really good WebRTC text + audio chat system that matches the core functionality of Discord?
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U.S. retailers rush to comply with CCPA(reuters.com)
67 points by sxp 7y ago|83 comments
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by sxp 7y ago
https://youtu.be/1PhArSujR_A?t=988 was Carmack's presentation on an immutable Haskell game engine. Unfortunately, he doesn't go into too much detail. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15036591
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Suspect can’t be compelled to reveal “64-character” password, court rules(arstechnica.com)
244 points by sxp 7y ago|207 comments
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GNU Taler: a privacy-preserving payment system(taler.net)
2 points by sxp 7y ago|0 comments

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