sporkmonger

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by sporkmonger 1y ago
Quite a few years ago, I led a migration off from a legacy logging provider that offered little more than full text search over unstructured text. Logging at the time was somewhere in the ballpark of 1% of our total common infrastructure sp
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by sporkmonger 10y ago
Give Pruitt a few weeks. :-P
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by sporkmonger 11y ago
So basically don't use this if you care enough about security to pin your certificates.
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by sporkmonger 11y ago
There's also the committee factor. Google doesn't hire/no-hire based just on one person's opinion. If half your committee says, "90% of our engineers use his thing!" and the other half says, "But he can&#x
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by sporkmonger 12y ago
Also the non-Chrome version of Android Gingerbread's browser lacks SNI support.
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by sporkmonger 13y ago
I used 0.0005 BTC (~5kb), but you're absolutely right that a simple transaction is substantially cheaper. My assumption here is that as the economy grows, due to the underlying technology of Bitcoin, more BTC will need to be 'gath
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by sporkmonger 13y ago
Fair enough. That said, I know of small businesses that are charged vastly larger %s going through a merchant account, etc (like nearly double what Square/Stripe charge) so I don't think the rate is entirely unfair. I'd rathe
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by sporkmonger 13y ago
Completely agree that my post is ignoring those things. The post is an extremely forward looking one. Bitcoin could crash and burn before anyone gets a chance to implement something like this. It could be replaced by a second generation cry
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by sporkmonger 13y ago
I used credit card transactions rates published by Stripe for the table. Square's pricing is pretty similar, though they don't have a '+ X cents' for non-manually entered transactions, which does make them a very good ch
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by sporkmonger 14y ago
FWIW, Chris Dibona's record response time to a request I've made to open source a project was somewhere on the order of seconds. Maybe 10 seconds I think. It was like he had his finger hovering over the "Approve" button. Patent approval tak