user0398

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   by user0398 15y ago

   This has definitely been the single worst HN thread of all time.
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   by user0398 15y ago

   Bitcoin has already served it's purpose anyway. It already is a currency that people exchange for goods and other government issued currencies. It doesn't really metter what anyone thinks. Bitcoin has already succeeded. The only question th
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   by user0398 15y ago

   The CPU cycles are contributing to global warming, and are a means for controlling the rate at which new coins are mined. Unless you have a large dedication to hardware tuning and a decent amount of real money, attempting to mine is of no u
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   by user0398 15y ago

   How can something be merely anecdotal and empirically evidenced at the same time?
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   by user0398 15y ago

   A good reason why lustig spends much of his talk discussing the chemistry of sugar metabolism.
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   by user0398 15y ago

   I find it utterly frustrating that a scientific seeming article would end with this conclusion: "A single algorithm can trigger false-positive or false-negative results... if something is really real, then it should pass everything." How
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   by user0398 15y ago

   Mostly true 'cept for pythons built in pasta makers: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0318/