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by tobltobs 9y ago
Dai stablecoin is using oracles. What is eye opening about that. That you can't build something useful with Ethereum without trusting some centralized authority?
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by tobltobs 9y ago
I can understand the frustration of OSM users that they have to create their own maps, but providing free tile servers would never be possible with the restricted funding for OSM.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
Promises are classic JS clusterfuck. Replace something shitty, like nested callbacks, with something even more shitty. Thereby ignoring 40 years of experiences of other languages.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
I am always buffled by the advances in AI and how Google is still not able to detect malicious Adwords ads.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
The Irish double doesn't have anything to do with VAT. And the Irish double was replaced with the "Single Malt". It would be a loss for Ireland and Malta, still not a big loss.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
It will only hit Ireland. Thanks to some trickery they only pay 0.03% taxes on their revenue in other EU countries. Wont be a big loss.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
FB can stop to have a corporate presence in the EU.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
The drug importers don't sell their stuff along their import corridors. They bring it to next distribution center before they start splitting it up. according your logic Texas would be one of the states with a high drug overdose mortal
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by tobltobs 9y ago
How is repeating something, which has been done already 50 years ago, inspirational? That sounds more like admission of defeat.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
The recommended place to store bitcoins, the currency which promises freedom from the corrupt banking system, are banks? > That's safe. It is quite safe, but still not as safe (World Trade Center, Hurricane Katrina, ...) as your mon
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by tobltobs 9y ago
A small hint: Brexit didn't happened yet.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
This article has some more info: http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/a-game-of-chicken-how-... One paragraph: "One of these companies, Venky’s, is also a major poultry producer. Apart from selling animal me
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by tobltobs 9y ago
> I expect this is true but it is not going to happen. What is your point. That we shouldn't do anything, because it is all hopeless?
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by tobltobs 9y ago
Recuperation for ebikes is more a marketing thing than something which will extend your ride.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
Or this is plan B if it becomes clear that SDC is a pip dream.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
Recuperation alone would prolong the max. distance by max 5% or so. If you would have to recharge the battery while pedaling this wouldn't be a great experience. Together with the heavy weight of a ebike this wouldn't make any sen
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by tobltobs 9y ago
HN downvoting you for criticizing shitcoins?
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by tobltobs 9y ago
> especially if this integration is "permissionless", by simply allowing the cryptocurrency developers to support its protocol and then have the cryptcurrency automatically appear on the exchange. A shortage of shitcoins isn&#x
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by tobltobs 9y ago
The leaves of the flower are to thin. They swell up if you drill holes into. The results are calculated on spot. But there is no randomness. Two identical objects will result in the same voronoi structure. But under advanced in the upload f
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by tobltobs 9y ago
Is Volvo already building lidar sensors into their public available cars?
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by tobltobs 9y ago
The first one is a moving object, so it can't be eg. a traffic sign.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
From your link: > but it's just a test version so it could easily break. > There’s no mainnet wallets available for regular users, but you can try testnet. > This is all a work in progress, Somewhere in a lab on this planet t
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by tobltobs 9y ago
Store child porn in the blockchain.
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Show HN: Voronator – Voronoi them all(voronator.com)
4 points by tobltobs 9y ago|2 comments
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by tobltobs 9y ago
> hotmail pretty much lets most spam through to the inbox At the same time they are one of the most difficult email providers to deliver transactional emails (eg. email address confirmation) to.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
maybe he has a forward to a usable email account.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
I can second this. If I get a support email from a hotmail user the first thing I do is to refund them their upgrade payment, because most of the time it is completely hopeless. Another pita with hotmail users is when they click the "R
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by tobltobs 9y ago
As much as tiltmaps.com is a copy of google maps.
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by tobltobs 9y ago
Great idea! Handling of favorite places is done really good. I would choose the second or the fourth style as default. The first one is to "monochrome". If I change the size to 18x24 the circle around the "You are here"
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by tobltobs 9y ago
My understanding has been that OVH offers guaranteed bandwidth of 100mbit and Hetzners has a 10 Gbit network connection, but I would guess that this connection is shared and doesn't offer any guarantees. Hetzners free traffic is also c

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