waynerad

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by waynerad 13y ago
I use WeChat, so, nothing, I guess ;) But I use it to talk to a friend in China, and most Americans (most people outside China, actually) probably don't have a Chinese friend asking them to install an app.
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by waynerad 15y ago
Weakness from the standpoint of the ability of a network operator to block the protocol? GPG could be blocked quite easily. Email encrypted with GPG declares itself so I feel upset about being modded down -- I feel I asked a fair question.
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by waynerad 15y ago
I see I've been modded down. Why? What do you people know that I don't? It seems to me like I'm asking a simple, obvious question: what is stopping governments from simply shutting down Bitcoin within their physical borders? You think they
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by waynerad 15y ago
So, every x days, every user of the currency in the country has to upgrade their software, because the government has blocked the protocol, so they need new software that in essence uses a different protocol??? If using this currency is tha
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by waynerad 15y ago
Someone tell my why the US government can't just demand ISP's block the protocol that Bitcoin uses?
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by waynerad 16y ago
Wow, that is my experience exactly.
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by waynerad 16y ago
Actually, you are exactly right to be worried. I know because I spent 4 months researching small arms violence (for the Boulder future salon). The Small Arms Survey is an extensive series of research publications from a UN-funded research g
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Will an algorithm pick you for your next coding job?(guardian.co.uk)
1 points by waynerad 17y ago|0 comments
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by waynerad 17y ago
This article misrepresent's Samuel Gosling's research. It says that Gosling's experiments show that people can make "surprisingly accurate" assessments of strangers by looking at their personal space. In fact Gosling's research shows that p