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Show HN: Tsampi BFT – Leaderless One-Round Voting with Parameterized Finality [pdf](tsampi.com)
1 points by coconutrandom 1mo ago|0 comments
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by coconutrandom 7y ago
#4 is super important once you notice that "investors" includes pension plans.
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by coconutrandom 7y ago
Looks less menacing than it sounds. https://mobile.twitter.com/mceleney/status/11925194405181071...
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by coconutrandom 7y ago
Just shows "Loading" and the warning "firebase.js:39 FIREBASE WARNING: The Firebase database 'sharedrop' has reached its peak connections limit." But if this is interesting, checkout https://instant.
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Cognitive Hubs and Spatial Redistribution [pdf](princeton.edu)
3 points by coconutrandom 7y ago|0 comments
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by coconutrandom 7y ago
Ah yes, ".ttf" will work just the same.
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by coconutrandom 7y ago
If anyone is interested in automating it, I wrote up quick howto in Python a few days ago. https://readevalprint.com/Schmelvetica.html
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by coconutrandom 7y ago
If you want to Smelvetisize other fonts, I wrote up a quick script and how-to do it with python. https://readevalprint.com/Schmelvetica.html
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Schmelvetica – Absurd fonts for an absurd world(readevalprint.com)
2 points by coconutrandom 7y ago|0 comments
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by coconutrandom 7y ago
Wow, I thought that only happened to me. There was only one specific project I was on where I would have the not so practical fantasy solution like you described. Others were like the parent, a good sleep discovers solutions, I wonder what
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Show HN: Break my project Sneklang, a Python sandbox written in Python(sneklang.functup.com)
3 points by coconutrandom 7y ago|0 comments
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Try Sneklang Online(sneklang.functup.com)
1 points by coconutrandom 7y ago|0 comments
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by coconutrandom 7y ago
One or two people have mentioned it to him before. https://twitter.com/Foone/status/1127083480674750465
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by coconutrandom 8y ago
meta: classic HN, top post is a Negative Nancy regardless of how impressive the new thing is. Is there a name for this phenomena yet?
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by coconutrandom 8y ago
Look up [Delegated] Proof of Stake
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A memory-bound graph-theoretic proof-of-work system(github.com)
6 points by coconutrandom 8y ago|0 comments
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by coconutrandom 8y ago
Keep an eye on rkt: https://coreos.com/rkt/docs/latest/using-rkt-with-kubernetes...
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by coconutrandom 8y ago
They make money on hosting and compete on price and UI. But to be blunt, nothing can stop users from re-centralizing to the cheapest/fastest/easiest system regardless of how decentralized the protocol.
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by coconutrandom 8y ago
Not sure why they downvoted this. This is an accurate comment.
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by coconutrandom 9y ago
Money can influence but won't guarantee success. They still need to execute on something . And surely at some point in describing process for us, there could be is a nugget of knowledge that triggers some insight in someone else.
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by coconutrandom 9y ago
In the past we would poke holes in the start-up idea or the weekend hacking project, but in good fun and there would be solid feedback generally. Having someone execute their idea, and then go out of their way to explain the process to the
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by coconutrandom 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executive_Order_6102 "..forbade the hoarding 'of gold or silver coin or bullion or currency', under penalty of $10,000 and/or up to five to ten years imprisonment. The
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by coconutrandom 9y ago
I'm impressed, being content is as difficult as it is laudable. Do you contribute back to society in some other ways?
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by coconutrandom 9y ago
> never heard one good argument to backup the claims that Bitcoin can became a mainstream p2p fiat replacement There are many reasons Bitcoin will not be the currency for daily transactions. Some of them are even technical. But, that is
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by coconutrandom 9y ago
This is mostly inaccurate, the code behind the token creation and distribution is public. And while it's technically possible, in practice most token contracts do not give the creators the ability to mint to tokens on a whim.
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by coconutrandom 9y ago
A few years ago I had read about Python performance gains and some built in attributes, but couldn't find the reference when I looked. Well it was `__slots__`, thanks for posting!
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by coconutrandom 9y ago
git has shallow clones `--depth N`
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by coconutrandom 9y ago
So Django Templates also use dot notation lookups for dict, lists, and objects[0] Dictionary lookup, attribute lookup and list-index lookups are implemented with a dot notation: {{ my_dict.key }} {{ my_object.attribute }} {{ my_l
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by coconutrandom 9y ago
prepending commands with a "!" runs it in the shell, assuming you are using python. ! git commit add ./my_file.ipnb http://ipython.readthedocs.io/en/stable/interactive/python-i...
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Weaponized Sacredness(ribbonfarm.com)
3 points by coconutrandom 10y ago|0 comments

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