imaginator

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by imaginator 1y ago
It looks like the road was constructed to serve the four hydro facilities that generate power for Montreal. https://openinframap.org/#7.12/53.8/-74.103/A,B,E,I,L,O,P,T show's the hydro facilities and pow
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by imaginator 1y ago
Jameson Lopp maintains a comprehensive list at https://github.com/jlopp/physical-bitcoin-attacks Side joke: with inflation the XKCD $5 wrench attack ( https://xkcd.com/538/ ) is no longer possible.
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by imaginator 1y ago
This looks like Coinmarketcap.com but for physical coins. Nice. I'm not sure I understand the name ColCur? Maybe RealCoinMarketCap? ;)
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by imaginator 2y ago
These rope bridges would seem to make easy pickings for raptors looking for an easy snack.
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by imaginator 3y ago
This is a good example of make it easy for others to say yes.
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by imaginator 3y ago
The closest I've found is this one, but as you say, it's rather sparsely populated terrestrially: https://openinframap.org/#5.33/19.676/-108.238/P,T
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California to New York burritto tunnel(idlewords.com)
4 points by imaginator 3y ago|2 comments
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by imaginator 5y ago
This is with an application specific username/password pair that GoogleDNS gives you. And will only update that specific record.
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by imaginator 5y ago
Zimbabwe has entered the room. Also had a central bank before the last round of hyperinflation/reset. One could argue that the lack of a central bank is a feature. What other differences would would you imagine distinguish bitcoin from
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by imaginator 5y ago
You might want to look into the Lightning Network - this enables instant payments on top of Bitcoin.
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Physical Bitcoin Attacks on Individuals(github.com)
36 points by imaginator 5y ago|11 comments
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by imaginator 5y ago
I went down the rabbit hole of trying to work out what this is. In involves new coins and ICOs. I'll stick with Matrix and Signal. "Session is enabled by services provided through the Loki blockchain network. The Loki cryptocurren
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by imaginator 7y ago
This sounds like AOL in 1997 saying "We are the Internet", when the real internet was accessed using Netscape.
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by imaginator 7y ago
I'm running a very similar setup. One of the HUGE benefits of these boxes is the iLO for fixing grub, / hardware changes / etc. Saves schlepping a motitor and just makes life so much easier.
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Geocities Cage at the Exodus Datacenter(detritus.org)
189 points by imaginator 10y ago|84 comments
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Big companies desperate for blockchain without Bitcoin is exactly like 1994(twitter.com)
2 points by imaginator 11y ago|0 comments
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by imaginator 11y ago
What a horrible article. This article starts with the assumption American=Good/Foreign=Bad. Complete with a scaremongering title. "repair shops thousands of miles away, in developing countries, where the mechanics who take the pla
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Inside a Saturn V rocket (image)(i.imgur.com)
5 points by imaginator 11y ago|0 comments
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by imaginator 11y ago
shameless-plug: We've been building the federated/anti-yet-another-silo version of this/Slack. Instanced interconnect kinda like usenet did and email does for 30-odd years now. Our emphasis on being a tool for developers to a
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by imaginator 11y ago
+1 on Freifunk. Setup is super easy: 1) order an Ubiquiti Nanostation LOCO M2 (amazing reach and super sensitive antenna), 2) sign-up with them for a VPN key. This will keep your visitors traffic tunneled through their VPN. IF there is an
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by imaginator 12y ago
tl;dr: Timelord needs financial support.
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The great SIM heist(firstlook.org)
2 points by imaginator 12y ago|0 comments
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Android job posting at Trello Inc(trello.com)
1 points by imaginator 12y ago|0 comments
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by imaginator 12y ago
My girlfriend described protocols to me as "it's like everyone agrees to speak the same language and then you can communicate". Which is a great way to describe it. When you have to agree to API terms / "rules of th
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by imaginator 12y ago
You have a good point - the different blogging platforms do a good job. And create virtuous ecosystems around their code in the form of theme creators, hosting providers and consultants. I think Kenton is onto a winner with Sandstorm - it s
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by imaginator 12y ago
I don't think that creating systems != capitalism. Indeed companies that helped grow ecosystems (like Netscape) have been hugely successful. I'm guessing this comes down to deciding to create money today to create a legacy later o
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by imaginator 12y ago
Facebook's statement: "Trust us. We'll show you ads." App.net's statement: "Trust us. We'll charge you so you don't have to see ads." Ello's statement: "Trust us, we won't show you
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by imaginator 12y ago
Agree that it's shortsightedness. But I think the problem goes much deeper: We keep building one-offs. Twitter - a one-off messaging service. Instagram - a one-off photo sharing app. This is one of the reasons I started Buddycloud. We&
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by imaginator 12y ago
One of the big problems with XMPP security was testing the server's connection. It's worth pointing out that much of this move has been supported by @xnyhps project: xmpp.net. This lets you stick in an XMPP enabled site and see th
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Sunday project: 10 minutes to build a chat app with Buddycloud(buddycloud.com)
1 points by imaginator 12y ago|0 comments

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