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811.
by woah 5y ago
It is what people have been referring to as "Web3", yes: https://ipfs.io/#how
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by woah 5y ago
The reality is that no country with nukes has ever been invaded. This fact will always make them very attractive as a way of ensuring safety. A great example is Ukraine- they gave up their nukes voluntarily after being promised by the US an
813.
by woah 5y ago
Nowhere on the page does it show the font being used in a code editor with code colorization
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by woah 5y ago
There's the old anecdote about 20% of dollar bills having been used to snort cocaine at some point in the past. Who knows if it's true, but it seems plausible. Would it make sense for a merchant to say "we tested bills and fo
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by woah 5y ago
Ukraine wouldn't be putting 70 year olds in tanks if it wasn't being invaded in an unprovoked war by a much larger neighbor (and no, the goal of punishing NATO for not giving Russia a blank check to invade Ukraine by invading Ukra
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by woah 5y ago
A judge will end up judging cases involving this and deciding whether the trade secret seems reasonable and it seems like a huge gamble to risk jail over getting cute with it
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by woah 5y ago
Completely incoherent article. What does “fraudulent” even mean? Fraudulent credit card transactions for gift cards are common, because the gift card provides a way to cash out a stolen credit card number. But if a criminal has access to so
818.
by woah 5y ago
Do they care about having excuses?
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by woah 5y ago
> Though the issue is the "if it isn't constantly maintained at bacteria killing levels" How is this any different from a soup that was started hours ago?
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by woah 5y ago
If you don't have declarative rendering, you have imperative rendering with stuff like `canvas.drawLine()` etc. (just a made up example). This code tends to be very annoying to write and maintain because you need to do a lot of buildin
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by woah 5y ago
The author of this actually has a bunch of different HN clones with different JS tech: https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=github.com/clintonwoo Might be fun to compare
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by woah 5y ago
The difference in speed is likely due to the fact that for many actions, data is sent as json and then placed into html markup on the client using code that was downloaded once at the beginning. This probably results in a smaller payload.
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by woah 5y ago
"But all the other cars were speeding too!!"
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by woah 5y ago
The definition of finality used by you and the author of the piece is so vague and all-encompassing as to be meaningless. There isn't really anything to debate other than semantics. You could just as easily say that cash payments aren&
825.
by woah 5y ago
> who would be fine in recyclable coveralls What's stopping you?
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by woah 5y ago
Also this one: "There is objectively no reason why Apple or Google should know every single time you make a phone call or send a message, but since their profits are built on them knowing, you will not find it easy to configure your mo
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by woah 5y ago
This is a logical fallacy. This is like arguing that because the government could hypothetically put you under 24/7 physical observation and listen to your every conversation by being in the same room and looking over your shoulder, ev
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by woah 5y ago
This looks perfect for staying organized while designing and manufacturing a simple, minimalistic productivity system
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by woah 5y ago
I'm very concerned that Forbes' role as a bastion of journalistic integrity is under threat
830.
by woah 5y ago
Isnt' that basic set theory as a prereq
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by woah 5y ago
6000 years ago, one could have ownership over the right to buy a still unborn goat at a certain price in the future. It's amusing to see these modern philosophies of trying to go back to a noble savage past that never was.
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by woah 5y ago
The fees are low partially because of more efficient execution, but mostly because not many people use them. Nothing so far has fundamentally solved the problem.
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by woah 5y ago
TLDR: If you have an operation that gets more expensive each time you perform it (for example, iterating over all entries in an array and then adding an entry), an attacker could push it into a state where it is too expensive to perform at
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by woah 5y ago
If this was something that you wanted done, I think it would absolutely make sense to pay someone experienced to do it. They will know the right places to submit the requests, follow up on it, etc. It all depends on how valuable your time i
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by woah 5y ago
Less decentralized than the current system
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by woah 5y ago
It's also a pretty dumb article which is very surprising coming from Vitalik. 51% attacks of the sort he describes are (remotely) possible whenever a blockchain interacts with any sort of system, not just another blockchain. In his exa
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by woah 5y ago
That density means there is no way that Starlink will be able to service more than a couple percent of your town any time soon.
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by woah 5y ago
You can crash a plane with C++ (Boeing did this a few years ago)
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by woah 5y ago
And when are they going to open this service up to the public?
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by woah 5y ago
We can teach you if you are a good programmer: https://informal.systems/careers

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