toomim

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931.
by toomim 11y ago
It depends on how you define an "established" dev. The majority of developers of wallets, for instance, are for the blocksize increase. But the majority of bitcoin-core developers are against it. Gavin and Jeff are the only bitco
932.
by toomim 11y ago
Make coined the name "Bitcoin Core". Gavin is still a core developer. He stepped down from his Leadership position to become "just" a regular core developer. (I know that Maaku knows this. Just clarifying for the crowd
933.
by toomim 11y ago
...at the expense of people who are moderately good at both.
934.
by toomim 11y ago
I think the issue is that the client code is running actual database queries on the server, and I don't see any restrictions on what queries can be executed. So if you log in and authenticate (through that file), it seems like you can
935.
by toomim 11y ago
Yes! I made a graphic of it: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1000932/nuclide-eus.png
936.
by toomim 11y ago
It's better to be true than politically correct.
937.
by toomim 11y ago
The argument here is comparing the AVERAGE rental price with the MINIMUM wage, and then concluding that the minimum wage is less than the average rental? Well no shit! States that have rich people will have a higher average. But there are a
938.
by toomim 12y ago
mockchain
939.
by toomim 12y ago
Who made this? I want to know who I'm giving mad respect to. :)
940.
by toomim 12y ago
It's more accurate to call it "programming by example", which is a much older term, in common use, and actually means "creating programs by example". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programming_by_
941.
by toomim 12y ago
How not? It is for me.
942.
by toomim 12y ago
This makes me sad because I care about apple, and wish android cared about apple too.
943.
by toomim 12y ago
Lots of people don't get it, and thus aren't fans. It seems like lots of people in the functional community are fans. I spent some time trying to get it, and I got part of it, but I'm not yet a fan.
944.
by toomim 12y ago
You're right. I apologize. Thanks for calling me out.
945.
by toomim 12y ago
This was not retail .
946.
by toomim 12y ago
> Merchants wont use it. They love no chargebacks and no real fees, but we can't guarantee they will ever get the money for the sandwich they just sold. A guarantee isn't what you want. Cash and card isn't guaranteed ei
947.
by toomim 12y ago
What can we actually do to fight back against comcast? How can we get antitrust charges pressed against these assholes?
948.
by toomim 12y ago
Hear hear! It's even the wrong word. Isomorphic means "same shape", which that means that the "shape" of the code is the same between client and server on these apps. Huh? What's the "shape" of cod
949.
by toomim 12y ago
There's "The Design of Sites", but it's not really about CSS. http://www.amazon.com/The-Design-Sites-Principles-Customer-C...
950.
by toomim 12y ago
No it's not.
951.
by toomim 12y ago
This guy has the causality wrong. Bitcoin gains value when there is press coverage. The drop in value is BECAUSE of the decline in press coverage, not the other way around!
952.
by toomim 12y ago
At first, I was impressed they reduced latency by 10x: Our initial evaluation with a realistic workload shows a 10x improvement in latency for 40% of requests without adding significant overhead to the remaining requests. A
953.
by toomim 12y ago
It's one megabyte instead of 80.
954.
by toomim 12y ago
Can you give some refs to make these statements more real? I'm trying to understand whether an in-memory db would be faster than postgres, for instance. What's the postgres I/O scheduler, and is it good? Are there benchmark
955.
by toomim 12y ago
Thiel's Einstein example was wrong: "You're the smartest physicist of the 20th century -- you come up with special relativity, you come up with general relativity -- you don't get to be a billionnaire;
956.
by toomim 12y ago
I'm with you, bub. The people arguing against you don't know what they're talking about. They're stuck in a paradigm where "de-coupled event-driven architecture" is a holy goal and can't see their feet on
957.
by toomim 12y ago
This sounds like bitcoin!
958.
by toomim 12y ago
> That kind of non-committal culture (at least in the social sciences) is favored in academia because it's incredibly difficult to correctly guess or predict the future It's not actually that it's difficult to predict th
959.
by toomim 13y ago
Jesus, you guys are paranoid and don't do any research. This site is way legit. I've personally talked with Josh about bitcoinbuilder. See that link at the top for Political Donations? This is the same site that Josh built for
960.
by toomim 13y ago
Some people (like you) don't see it, but that doesn't mean the phenomena doesn't exist. Why would you think it has a common name -- the seattle freeze -- if it was a problem isolated to these two individuals?

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