rhyzomatic

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by rhyzomatic 2y ago
Not an SRE but I admit to saying that I expected Twitter to have some serious outages in the coming months after firing all those people. Honestly, how did the remaining engineers at Twitter pull it off? I can't really imagine losing m
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by rhyzomatic 4y ago
The commenter you originally replied to was wrong. Pfizer (and other vaccine researchers) never did research on transmission. But again, can you cite any sources saying that at one point they [Pfizer and other vaccine researchers] did claim
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by rhyzomatic 4y ago
Your first paragraph is condescending and unnecessary. Can you cite any sources that confirm that "governments, researchers and medical professionals worldwide claimed they did test effectiveness against transmission"? I haven&#x2
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by rhyzomatic 4y ago
Do you mind sharing some links to back up these claims? Just watched a video [0] where he clearly comes across as being pro workers rights, and against passing prop 22 in California. He seems to be generally pro-union while still trying to
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by rhyzomatic 5y ago
What is the vagueness present in a basic credit card transaction? (Not saying there isn't any, just curious what you mean) Not every transaction needs that level of customer protection, but it's very nice to have. Currently, banks
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Why do humans get acne? A hypothesis(sciencedirect.com)
2 points by rhyzomatic 6y ago|0 comments
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by rhyzomatic 6y ago
Thank you dang, I originally read the first link on my phone and didn't notice that it was quoting another blog.
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Blind speakers gesture like their sighted counterparts: study (2016)(superlinguo.com)
58 points by rhyzomatic 6y ago|28 comments
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by rhyzomatic 10y ago
As Ar-Curunir mentioned, you can use a technique called non-interactive zero knowledge proofs (NIZKs). Usually in ZKPs the prover will go through a part of the proof, send it to the verifier, the verifier will then send back a challenge, an
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by rhyzomatic 10y ago
Super fun paper. It seems like their modification to Aaronson's algorithm would also work for Yao's garbled circuits, i.e. 1. Alice generates a long random bitstring s, and publishes hash(s) 2. Alice crafts a garbled circuit with
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by rhyzomatic 10y ago
I must be missing something here, but why not just go with a challenge-proof type scheme? Something like 1. You want to prove to $PotentialEmployer that you own address A which has necessary credentials. 2. $PotentialEmployer sends you a ra
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by rhyzomatic 10y ago
No problems from Hong Kong.
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by rhyzomatic 10y ago
I agree. It's very hard for me to believe that he can both have been so clearly well-versed in crypto and with its beauty, enough to create a masterpiece like bitcoin, and at the same time hesitate to just sign a message. Not only is s
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by rhyzomatic 10y ago
For Android: Password Store! https://github.com/zeapo/Android-Password-Store It's on F-Droid (not sure about Google Play) and it works really well. You need another app to manage your keys, but there is OpenKeyCha
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by rhyzomatic 11y ago
For points 1) and 4), just so you are aware, "they" as a singular pronoun has been in popular use since the 14th century. The idea that the "correct" gender neutral singular pronoun is "he" came about in the 19
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by rhyzomatic 11y ago
Is there a good way for this person to contact the owners of the Facebook accounts to alert them of this, maybe recommending that they change their passwords?
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“Silently and Very Fast:” a novella told by the AI of a house(clarkesworldmagazine.com)
4 points by rhyzomatic 11y ago|0 comments
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by rhyzomatic 11y ago
I would also love to be a part of this. Please add me! william [at] williambernoudy [dot] com