damnmachine

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by damnmachine 8y ago
Holy shit. I can't believe some of what I just read. Although it appears this was in the late 80's, so I suppose it makes more sense factoring that in.
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by damnmachine 8y ago
This also looks a bit like a less polished version of "The Swapper": http://facepalmgames.com/the-swapper/
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by damnmachine 9y ago
The real value is in the underlying technology of the platform, the blockchain. Instant, secure transfers of value to anyone in the world at minimal cost with a publicly auditable ledger. There are also many cool things that can be built on
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by damnmachine 9y ago
The extreme volatility is why BTC was never intended to be used as an investment tool. @aantonop has stressed this over and over again.
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by damnmachine 9y ago
Not sure what to take away from that...
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by damnmachine 9y ago
I like IVPN. Based in Gibraltar, excellent bandwidth, plenty of servers, accepts Bitcoin, uses OpenVPN.
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by damnmachine 10y ago
That article is a fascinating read.
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by damnmachine 11y ago
Sure, I noticed an immediate difference when I cut back on extraneous sugar content like soda and junk food. I also lost about 15 pounds over the course of a month. I noticed a mild withdrawal but once you get past that and as time goes on,
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by damnmachine 11y ago
Well I suppose I'm an outlier; software engineer with 100% divorce rate so far. :-p
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by damnmachine 12y ago
I totally agree with this. If you know you are worth what you are asking for in salary, you are more apt to get it if asked with confidence.
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by damnmachine 12y ago
Ditto. I hate the spam submissions.
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by damnmachine 12y ago
Please stop spamming HackerNews with your job postings
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by damnmachine 12y ago
What? Polygon just posted an article the other day saying they had sorted out their financial issues.
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by damnmachine 12y ago
The thing about Elon Musk is if he says he'll do it, he WILL do it.
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by damnmachine 12y ago
ANYTHING can be a lethal weapon if used improperly. SHUDDUP Gubmint.
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by damnmachine 12y ago
Still an amazing game for its time. Replayed recently on iPad.
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by damnmachine 12y ago
I could not read that article without becoming thoroughly enraged. How can they make rulings on these kinds of cases with such an incredible lack of understanding of the subject matter.
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by damnmachine 12y ago
I hate to state the obvious but...is anyone going to want to use a product generated by NSA employees? Their crypto skills aside?
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by damnmachine 12y ago
I can verify my own identity, thanks
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by damnmachine 12y ago
Just like Google, I'm sure they only admit the best of the best. However, if the skills, creativity, and out-of-box thinking that they desire are present, it shouldn't matter where you went to school. You either have "it&quot
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by damnmachine 12y ago
Looks good to me: https://www.google.com/appsstatus#hl=en&v=status *Prolly your ISP ;-)
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by damnmachine 12y ago
Absofuckinglutely.
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by damnmachine 12y ago
I don't know why they reference it as an "Illegal Party Drug". It has been used in veterinary and human medicine forever.
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by damnmachine 13y ago
Yup. Saurik is an Obj-C whiz but seemingly humble.
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by damnmachine 13y ago
Same here but on Government system(pre-configured, castrated version of IE8) where Javascript is disabled entirely. Strange though because http://www.rleonardi.com/interactive-resume/ which uses quite a bit JS/JQu