lihorne

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by lihorne 6mo ago
Hey, I'm one of the developers at Tempo. We're working on an extension type for subscriptions to propose being added to the spec as well! We're starting with the simple types, but subscriptions are a natural extension. The su
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by lihorne 4y ago
OP Labs | Remote-first | Full-time https://optimism.io Optimism is an Ethereum scaling solution that enables anyone to execute any vision on an open source protocol that will never be captured by private interests. We’re buildin
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by lihorne 4y ago
OPCraft is an Autonomous World—a fully on-chain virtual space where every single aspect of the World—every river, blade of grass, and patch of snow sitting atop the mountain ranges—exists on-chain, and every single action in the World happe
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OPCraft: An Autonomous World Built on an Ethereum L2 (Optimism)(opcraft.mud.dev)
27 points by lihorne 4y ago|2 comments
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by lihorne 5y ago
You're right that we could have been better communicators about this. We prioritized our concerns with applications that could break during the upgrade, and we biased our public communications towards developers as a result. For exampl
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by lihorne 5y ago
This is a fantastic question for pretty much every scaling solution out there — as the initial engineering work on rollups finish, many of the fundamental scaling problems re-emerge on L2. Right now, our system's hardware requirements
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by lihorne 5y ago
The Nov 11 upgrade radically changed how Optimism's backend worked. Transactions after 11/11 are executed in a VM that's much closer to the EVM than before. It's still possible to run nodes that access these pre-11/
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by lihorne 5y ago
Fixed, sorry
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by lihorne 5y ago
Hey! Optimism's head of engineering here! We're super greatful to saurik for writing up such a great analysis of what he found. If you want to hear some of our key takeaways as the maintainers of the network, you can check out our
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Hackathon to build on ethereum scaling solutions ($200k in prizes) starts today(scaling.ethglobal.co)
1 points by lihorne 5y ago|0 comments
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Investing in Optimism(a16z.com)
1 points by lihorne 6y ago|0 comments
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by lihorne 6y ago
The budget concept is a security measure between the app and the wallet, so that the app code only has control over a fixed amount of funds in the wallet. Within the app context, an unlimited number of channels (up to the budget capacity) c
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Show HN: Web3Torrent – Adding Ethereum Micropayments to WebTorrent(blog.statechannels.org)
206 points by lihorne 6y ago|94 comments
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Cryptocup: March Madness-Like Brackets for the World Cup (built on Ethereum)(cryptocup.io)
13 points by lihorne 8y ago|4 comments
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by lihorne 8y ago
L4 Research | Cryptoeconomics Researcher | Anywhere | REMOTE | Full-time We're doing research on bleeding-edge protocols that will define the future of the internet. Primarily we are focused on state channels research, but we also want
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Making Sense of Ethereum’s Layer 2 Scaling: State Channels, Plasma, and Truebit(medium.com)
6 points by lihorne 9y ago|0 comments
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Applications for ETHWaterloo Are Open World’s Largest Ethereum Hackathon(ethwaterloo.com)
5 points by lihorne 9y ago|0 comments
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by lihorne 9y ago
Hi, I'm one of the founders of the event. Ethereum took the core technology behind Bitcoin (the blockchain) and figured out a way to generalize it for any kind of decentralized application. Vitalik has a great overview you can watch he
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ETHWaterloo announces world's largest Ethereum hackathon(ethwaterloo.com)
32 points by lihorne 9y ago|3 comments
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by lihorne 10y ago
Don't forget about Kitchener-Waterloo in Canada.
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by lihorne 10y ago
Because students don't know how much a company wants them, and so cannot set their ranking with that knowledge in mind. For example, Apple could rank a student a 9 and Microsoft a 2, but to the student it looks like their level of inte
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by lihorne 11y ago
We've been using Zube for several months now and are really impressed with how fast the team has turned this into such a powerful platform. We quickly switched from ZenHub to Zube because of how fast and easy it was to prioritize issue
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by lihorne 11y ago
I see, that's awesome! Great job juggling everything to make this work!
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by lihorne 11y ago
How do you only pay $80 for Slack a year? Their base price is $6.67 / user / month on an annual plan, so $80 gets you 1 user on Slack. Huh?
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What Entrepreneurs Need to Remember When Applying to Y Combinator(techvibes.com)
6 points by lihorne 11y ago|0 comments
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by lihorne 12y ago
I am one of the founders of Hack the North (in Waterloo). We completely agree. In fact, last year we didn't offer any top prizes. Instead, there was a "top 10" which got to present their hacks to everybody. This kept the even
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by lihorne 12y ago
Ethereum will be released and much of what happened to Bitcoin we will begin to see happening with Ethereum, only it will likely grow much faster.
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by lihorne 12y ago
You've got me so excited for that plugin, any ETA?
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by lihorne 12y ago
It's back up now as of 09:22AM PDT. 14 minute downtime.
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by lihorne 12y ago
I guess the obvious concern is with someone figuring out a way to turn any smartphone into a key to enter any room; I'm guessing it would be easy to do given access to the person's email? Hopefully they make sure that it's do

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