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by jtanner 6y ago
David Deutsch shatters the myth of spaceship earth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6R6e4xNoarg
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by jtanner 6y ago
Yes it's Bitcoin is inefficient, but in exchange we get social scalability. https://unenumerated.blogspot.com/2017/02/money-blockchains-...
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by jtanner 7y ago
I switched from Chrome to Firefox 6 months ago when Google started playing games with it's ad blockers. All of my Chrome extensions and features were supported by Firefox and I was a happy camper. Then two problems got to me: 1. Slow p
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Is Google blocking ad blockers?(mobilesyrup.com)
5 points by jtanner 7y ago|0 comments
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by jtanner 8y ago
Uncharitable reading: "a very creepy thing" Charitable reading: "a funny throw away comment"
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by jtanner 9y ago
After reading this article I followed up with the author book "CROOKED Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting On the Road to Recovery". As a computer programmer who has just gone through 1 year of bullshit therapies and rec
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by jtanner 12y ago
This article is genius, Greg Brockman has figured this out. Does NameCoin have all the needed features to make this happen right now?
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by jtanner 12y ago
Fascinating idea. In the areas that this would work, would it not be simpler to just use a normal cell phones data connection or SMS?
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by jtanner 13y ago
Wow amazing! I need this for all other languages, if only for the mapping of Code -> Online API.
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by jtanner 13y ago
In the article they mention: Experiments show that when HMW-HA is removed from the creature’s cells, they become susceptible to cancer, suggesting it plays a role in making the rodent ‘cancer-proof’.
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Lewis Black on Google Glass(thedailyshow.com)
3 points by jtanner 13y ago|0 comments
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by jtanner 13y ago
Agreed. Unfortunately this site has many images and low traffic ( non-profit ), so it doesn't justify the cost of dedicated hardware.
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by jtanner 13y ago
I host large images between 500k and 700k. I store the original image along with 4 different resized versions. The resized images on average account for 35% of disk space. I store about 300GBs of images. The resized versions take up about 1