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by heynk 3y ago
Incredible. The biggest downside is that it looks like you can only use a single display from your Mac. If I could run 3+ screens from my mac, this would become a no-brainer.
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by heynk 4y ago
You should check out Lavamoat: https://github.com/LavaMoat/LavaMoat It attempts to do what you're essentially describing. It was built by the MetaMask team, where supply chain attacks are an obviously huge risk. I
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by heynk 5y ago
A kind of "web3 substack" app just launched their NFTs, doing exactly what it sounds like you're interested in doing. Their NFTs will provide utility (premium features) in their app - no equity or future token or anything. h
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by heynk 5y ago
You might be interested in this "database" of wrench attacks. It's maintained by the same author of this article (Jameson Lopp). https://github.com/jlopp/physical-bitcoin-attacks/blob/maste...
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by heynk 6y ago
Understandable - my point is that it's a turing incomplete language.
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by heynk 6y ago
(Shameless plug, I work at Blockstack) Blockstack is working on a new version of our blockchain with smart contracting capabilities. We've created a new language, called Clarity, for smart contract development on our platform. It'
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by heynk 6y ago
https://defipulse.com/ is a good dashboard that highlights the amount of money "locked" (i.e. as collateral) in various DeFi protocols. It currently indicates $8 billion USD worth of locked funds. In reality, the
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by heynk 6y ago
I was able to find the store that offers these, and a bunch more. https://www.wearedorothy.com/collections/music
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by heynk 6y ago
As a non-paying user, this seems to be mostly fair. I used to do pretty remote trail running, and the route building feature was great for putting together a route and exporting it to my watch. If I get back into that type of running, then
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by heynk 6y ago
While it is harder to actually do something, node helped me understand how web development "really" works. I started with Rails - I could put a simple app together, but I had no idea how it worked. It wasn't until I worked wi
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by heynk 6y ago
No, it's not tied to a specific device. You can of course log back in, and keys are not "destroyed". We ask users to store a 12-word seed phrase, from which all other keys are derived from.
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by heynk 6y ago
I'm an engineer at a platform that makes it easier to build privacy-friendly apps. This means that all apps on our platform have app-specific private keys stored on the client side (in localStorage), and they never touch a server. With
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by heynk 7y ago
Hey! This is a really interesting tool. We have a product already set up with Playwright/Jest, so this may come in pretty handy. I see you have docs for converting a generated test to Typescript by hand, but it would be even better to
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by heynk 7y ago
When I was starting my engineering career, it was right around when the first DARPA challenges had started. The hype was beginning, and my optimism towards technology was strong. I thought the predictions and timelines would be correct, and
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by heynk 7y ago
I'm not in the podcast industry, but I'd listen to this episode of Darknet Diaries: https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/27/ He dives into "podcast promoters" that are pretty effective at getting
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by heynk 7y ago
> absolute pitch, the rare ability to identify a musical note like F# just by hearing it, can be a massive benefit to a musician. you can learn the skill in a matter of weeks, but it can only be acquired before the age of 7. only 0.01% o
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by heynk 7y ago
Hey, cool concept. I downloaded and tried to add a task. Hitting "Enter" does nothing. I can't seem to add a task, no matter what I write.
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by heynk 7y ago
Yes, totally understood. I am just thinking in line with a different response that this could be an easy way to prove if they’re still snooping - not a guarantee that they aren’t.
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by heynk 7y ago
Couldn't you sort of test this by enabling E2E, sending a link that was previously blocked, and seeing if it is still blocked? That would at least show some sign if it's all a sham or not.
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Kik launches 'defend crypto' fund to fight SEC(defendcrypto.org)
1 points by heynk 7y ago|0 comments
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by heynk 7y ago
At my team, we use next.js for pretty much every 'web-based' product. https://github.com/zeit/next.js/ It gives you SSR with React out of the box. It's really nice to work with, and flexible enough
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by heynk 8y ago
I've paid for Spotify for a while, so its been some time since I've heard an ad. But from what I remember, if you put the volume below ~30%, the ad pauses.
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by heynk 8y ago
The book was just pushed to Github 3 hours ago, so it is likely still in progress. There is no table of contents, but this page gives a bit of info about the structure of the book, and how to read it: https://github.com/amir
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by heynk 8y ago
Hm, I get this too because I have MetaMask. It uses this library: https://github.com/MetaMask/eth-phishing-detect Running the detector on 'sanctus.io' gives a fuzzy match against the whitelisted domain '
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Ask HN: Will CUDA continue to dominate?
2 points by heynk 8y ago|2 comments
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by heynk 8y ago
Hey HN! I’m really excited to share what I’ve been working on for the past few months. It’s a social network, built on distributed technologies, with support for federation with Mastodon and other compatible networks. I don’t want to throw
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Show HN: A federated social network, built on Ethereum and IPFS(numaverse.com)
25 points by heynk 8y ago|6 comments
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by heynk 8y ago
Awesome post! I think a ton of people are coalescing on this idea - I’ve seen multiple people post thoughts around this very recently. I’m about to launch a distributed social network, built on ethereum and ipfs. Ethereum helps solve some o
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by heynk 9y ago
Most media companies seem to do automated headline testing. It would be awesome if someone made a crawler that somehow tracked this, and could determine what the 'winning' headlines were.
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by heynk 9y ago
Is there any kind of diligence for seed investments? I know there is the obvious YC application process, with an interview or two. After that, are there background checks? References? Anything like that? I know there isn't much to do d

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