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wqsz7xn
5y ago
It's marketing mostly. A lot blockchainers rehash well known concepts to front innovation.
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5y ago
You're going to hate the cryptocurrency space :)
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5y ago
Wow! That's what I was looking for. Thanks!
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5y ago
The aim wasn't for it to be favourable to bitcoin. I'd honestly just like a comparison.
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5y ago
I feel like it's really easy to pin bitcoin on its energy usage just because it's so easily measurable. Is there any research that compares a traditional banking platform in terms of W/tx in comparison to bitcoin?
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5y ago
The fact that this is wormable is huge.
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5y ago
For some reason the 'How It Works' section of this website cracks me up. Specifically 'Arrange the installation with a specialist' bit. The wording just feels so weird.
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5y ago
Weird that people almost celebrating in this thread? Facebook is a tool like any other and is only 'bad' if you allow that to happen.
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6y ago
Thanks!
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6y ago
Is there anything like this for emacs? Looks super useful!
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6y ago
I'm surprised to find no discussion about the fact that emacs is single threaded. You can achieve a lot but at some point (eg: running it as a window manager) it becomes a little less snappy.
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6y ago
Yeah I get that, but then again the Semigroup, Monoid, Functor, Applicative and Monad classes should aim to be correct because they form the base of a lot of other typeclasss. Maybe this project is something that I can contribute to in my f
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6y ago
Applicative : minimally complete definition: pure Huh? Where's (<*>) or liftA2? It's nice having all those types and everything to work over but if the applicative instance is wrong then the monad instance is wrong and then
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6y ago
Isn't this the exact same concept as a dam which pumps water back up when you have excess power? Also how heavy does that weight have to be to be able to store enough energy worth digging a hole that large? Can you even get a weight he
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6y ago
Am I the only one that is extremely wary of psychoactive substances being used as magic bullet treatment method? You tend not to hear about the people that have had a permanent increase of anxiety and long lasting schizophrenia from usage.
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6y ago
> "Linux is only free if your time has no value." I've always wondered if Ubuntu was introduced to a child would they learn to use it just as fast as a child that uses Windows? All the times I've used Ubuntu it's
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6y ago
Unrelated but what is this website made with? Looks really great.
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6y ago
On another note can we talk about the amount of projects that just dump their config/log files in the root directory as a 'hidden' file when you start them? Why? we have a .config for a reason.
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6y ago
main :: (RealWorld ->) ((), RealWorld) I've been doing haskell for a few months now. I don't think I have ever seen a expression like this. It looks like State. Is this even valid syntactically? I'm Probably bikesh