throwawaysysd

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by throwawaysysd 5y ago
Not calling you out directly as you're not responding to me, but it's really condescending to always get told how I don't understand because I levied some criticism. I first read the bitcoin paper in 2009. I've seen all
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by throwawaysysd 5y ago
>How are NFTs not a more decentralized version of digital goods that already exist? I don't think they are. In practice they also suffer from (d) because the large majority of NFTs appear to be traded exclusively on Opensea. I don&#
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by throwawaysysd 5y ago
I'm sorry but you don't know me, I've seen lots of BTC/ETH maxis who adopted the term early and continue to use the term to describe their efforts (and it's really not hard to find them doing this on HN and Twitter
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by throwawaysysd 5y ago
>No web3 is not a pyramid scheme. As long as it's centered around the value of BTC, this is false. BTC has totally failed as a currency and is completely dependent on speculators pushing its valuation up to keep the miners profitabl
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by throwawaysysd 5y ago
This is a really bizarre comment to make, considering BSD has no equivalent to flatpak. Flatpak might only have a handful of developers, on BSD you get nobody trying to fix application-level sandboxing at all. Unless I missed something and
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by throwawaysysd 5y ago
>There are clearly _some_ novel ideas in the crypto space Depending on what you mean here, I don't agree. Every novel idea I've seen coming out of cryptocurrency/defi can be generally applied to distributed computing and i
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by throwawaysysd 5y ago
It's especially bad because I can already name a vulnerability. The method used by this program (sending SIGSTOP to the pid in _NET_WM_PID) is inherently broken and can be abused by malicious processes into sending signals to the wrong
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by throwawaysysd 5y ago
>There were other choices that Linux could have taken rather than sysvinit vs init.d I don't think that is true. If you look at those other distros you'll mostly find that it either didn't pan out, or it's quickly app