nomadiccoder

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by nomadiccoder 5y ago
*Knowingly
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by nomadiccoder 5y ago
That quoted paragraph also caught me up upon first read. After I thought about it I do agree that there is some level of trust in the protocol itself and actions of other actors using that protocol can influence that trust. But I suppose th
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by nomadiccoder 5y ago
The whole thing was not created by an anonymous developer 10 years ago. The building blocks used in bitcoin have been around for many years before this in things like hashcash. Furthermore distributed consensus is a topic researched for dec
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by nomadiccoder 5y ago
Imunes looks more similar to Mininet[1]. The networking stack in Shadow looks simulated so you could do more large scale research. It seems that Imunes claims one use case is product testing so more likely they are targeting fidelity. [1]
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by nomadiccoder 5y ago
Both Emulation and Simulation are valid tools to perform network research. Mininet is a network emulator designed to run real network software. It emerged as a leading tool to evaluate software defined networking solutions. Mininet leverage
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by nomadiccoder 5y ago
I dislike websites that make all the text in a narrow column. might be perfect for some but not perfect for fuckers like me
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by nomadiccoder 5y ago
You shouldn’t.
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by nomadiccoder 5y ago
Just reading the title I think: Duh! As soon as I get Healthcare I'm going to the doctor! Maybe that is next month or next year
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by nomadiccoder 5y ago
I second easytether! I use this from my at&t Samsung s9 and it works incredibly well in USA. I have it usb to a pi which runs dnsmasq to operate as a router with both an Ethernet switch and WiFi access point. Toss on a UPS and plug it i
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by nomadiccoder 6y ago
> Some of the risks are positively futuristic: they compete against decentralized exchange-like platforms, where market-makers trade directly with users. In a way, this is like any other software company that nominally competes against
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by nomadiccoder 6y ago
> Most vegans are clueless when it comes to making up deficiencies in typical vegan diets The same goes for non-vegans.
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by nomadiccoder 6y ago
This article is interesting but it would be far more helpful to link to a solution for each point.
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by nomadiccoder 6y ago
What is the slowest water animal in the world?
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by nomadiccoder 7y ago
Firefox is great as a product and even greater for this reason. All other browsers are either packaged with the OS (by the company selling the OS) or as you said.
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by nomadiccoder 7y ago
I love Firefox, I use it on every OS. I do use Chrome for accessing my RStudio server because the performance is significantly better. Chrome on Android also feels better than Firefox on Android but I use both interchangeably. I use Edge fo
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by nomadiccoder 7y ago
Emacs Org Mode is nice for note taking planning and todos, the calendar timestamping features is nice to recognize time spent in various tasks and keep accountable
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by nomadiccoder 7y ago
Was expecting to see something related to unix pipes, was pleasantly surprised
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by nomadiccoder 7y ago
How well does it work?
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by nomadiccoder 7y ago
Location: Los Alamos, NM Remote: YES Willing to relocate: YES Technologies: Blockchain, Statistics, R, Python, C, Applied Research, Parallel Programming, Kernel Programming, ... Résumé/CV: https://www.overleaf.com/read&
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by nomadiccoder 7y ago
Why do some websites eternally not let you back to the previous page when clicking the back button?
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by nomadiccoder 8y ago
Is this purely for software development/engineering or does applied research still qualify?
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by nomadiccoder 8y ago
I spend all day on the computer but mostly I am reading, writing, or scripting that I'm not actually surfing the web. Then again spotify uses the internet.. I wonder how much 'internet usage' is a direct replacement for somet
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by nomadiccoder 8y ago
so you agree that google is the devil and you thought that the devil needs an advocate..? -[0] [0] https://xkcd.com/1432/
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by nomadiccoder 8y ago
Go for lasik. 4500 bucks in abq 0% over 2 years. Best thing ive ever done in my life
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by nomadiccoder 8y ago
But with a large enough hashrate you can potentially go back many blocks..
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by nomadiccoder 8y ago
if I had a halfpenny every time a reference went over my head...
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by nomadiccoder 8y ago
no its nist
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by nomadiccoder 8y ago
University libraries... out of tradition, but not for much longer??
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by nomadiccoder 8y ago
This is just wrong, except for the politics part.
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by nomadiccoder 8y ago
It is argued that there is a higher probability that we are living in a simulation.

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