jimmyfalcon

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by jimmyfalcon 11y ago
Hmm, interesting idea. Although I think I'd prefer to be more assertive in my emails rather than polite. Is there a way to get a score for that?
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by jimmyfalcon 12y ago
Interesting idea of "provably fair" (not sure if it's original), but you could probably elaborate more on that in the How It Works section. As I understand it, a sha256 digest is generated from a pre-generated hit sequence. B
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by jimmyfalcon 12y ago
> The contract was presented to me on paper and in Portuguese, 7 pages in total. Given that Unbabel is a translation company, it is ironic that they didn't bother to translate the contract for you, knowing that you don't unders
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by jimmyfalcon 12y ago
I cannot help but find it funny that domain names are such as a rare commodity that many startups have domains that are different from their names like: joingrouper getsomething getsomethingapp ... you get the point. I don't think this
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by jimmyfalcon 12y ago
A personal principle I have is that you cannot contain secrets because they inevitably leak. So the starting assumption must be, can you deal with a leak? I imagine that they would have had similar conversations when the corporates joined t
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by jimmyfalcon 12y ago
This leads to me to think about the longer term viability of bitcoin. Bitcoin uses a combination of RIPEMD and SHA256. Given the sha-2 family was released in 2001, when is SHA-2 going to go into depreciation cycle and what does that mean fo
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by jimmyfalcon 12y ago
I remember attending a talk given by the CEO a few months ago. The strong point of CoreOS is for hosting application servers because it is does auto restart / updates rather than hosting can-not-go-down systems such as Databases. This
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by jimmyfalcon 12y ago
I am very surprized by this statement: "In general, we don’t start introducing startups to investors until a maximum of 10 days before Demo Day" I know for a fact that accelerators like TechStars start introducing startups to inve