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by tyrust 9y ago
Also consider using np.reddit.com for reddit links ( https://www.reddit.com/r/NoParticipation/wiki/intro ).
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>Not so sure about Cryptocurrency In the case of PoW cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, the token is the reward for the useful application: verifying a series of transactions.
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>Reddit style Just as much HN style, where top comments frequently bring up old discussions completely unrelated to the article's content (e.g. js article -> js is a mess, blockchain article -> blockchain is a bubble, megacorp
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Visa claims to handle 150 million transactions a day [0]. (150 * 10^6) * (1 - .999999999) =~ 0.15 [0] - https://usa.visa.com/run-your-business/small-business-tools/...
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The status of patches can be viewed at the CVE pages listed at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/SpectreAn...
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>collisions are a concern Could you elaborate? Probability of collisions should be very low.
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>You receive updates to the blockchain in a PoS world. This is literally no cost to someone trying to commit fraud against you by staking their coins and creating fraudulent blocks. Ethereum proposes to prevent this by including "sl
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Without any other context your comment is irrelevant spam.
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>everyone has a good chance at winning - so long as the newbies are given fair introduction into the different strategies to winning Telling someone how to play a game and then going through the motions of playing isn't really fun.
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Your first paragraph is, again, essentially what I initially stated. Your second paragraph is a separate, and good, point.
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>Every algorithm for promoting certain articles over others favors some groups over others. You could present articles in chronological order. >you're still favoring the groups that are in fact able to get you to consider things
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>There is no such things as neutral news. That's a big statement, can you elaborate? Surely there can be objective reporting on events. So do you mean that filtration that a news organization must perform (i.e. it's impossible
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The commenter you replied to asked for public blockchains. Until the coordinator is turned off IOTA is a permissioned blockchain.
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I wouldn't call a fact in the first paragraph a "buried lede".
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>This is a horribly written announcement. Because it's not an announcement. The first sentence of the post links to the announcement: https://blog.twitter.com/official/en_us/topics/product/2017&#
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The proposed fix is not a rollback.
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It's a social image board, not a billboard. You could advertise on it if you want, but it would probably be considered spam.
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Their comment didn't imply that they think this. Competition, generally speaking, is good.
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It's not dishonest, you're missing the point of that sentence. The Etsy shop could fund the family's lifestyle. The family is already funded by investment returns. They could shut the shop down and continue living just as
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>Those rejected by fraternities, even though they have higher GPAs, earn 36 percent less than those accepted by fraternities. This is not a correct statement based on the abstract of the paper. The group of people that did not join frate
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Good point. Perhaps regulation would be needed to enforce uniform policy.
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> I'm not sure what the correct solution for a lost PIN should be Krebs gives an answer in the article and I think I agree: > I understand if people who place freezes on their credit files are prone to misplacing the PIN provided
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>Twitch and co are no different from sexcams Once you get past the fact that they are both livestreams the similarity ends. Twitch explicitly forbids sexual content [0]. There are some streamers that dress suggestively, but they'r
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by tyrust 9y ago
I'm not familiar with Wish and it appears that I need an account to look at their site. More relevant to my comment, I am not familiar with public sentiment of Wish.
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I'd be surprised if anyone would think that this is ok for a company of any size.
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No, the Ethereum Virtual Machine (while Turing complete) is intended to run smart contracts. These are conceptually simple programs for moving around ETH (or other tokens). To execute a program on the EVM, storing the result in the blockc
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Neat. >During the first 300,000 miles the total combined maintenance and fuel costs of the Tesla Model S were $10,492, with a total of 12 days in the shop. Had this been an Mercedes S class, the scheduled routine maintenance and fuel wou
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>I really hate that O and 0 are so alike and right next to each other on QWERTY. Damn, I never noticed that. Now I hate the typeface on my keycaps.
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As others have noted, this is a clone of https://shapeshift.io/ . Clones are fine: it's possible that evercoin does something different/better than shapeshift. What is not fine is the apparent lack of transparenc
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pg closes his laptop as a single tear wets his cheek

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