themadryaner

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by themadryaner 1y ago
I wanted more details on how this works. For those interested, I found an English pdf describing the full system [1]. The interesting part is Article 110, which discusses how the adjustment seats are allocated. Here is my best summary: 1. U
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by themadryaner 1y ago
> So the entire system is biased away from local representation and towards party policy decided on a national basis. > That policy is in turn heavily weighed towards the interests of geographic areas Forgive me if I'm missing so
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by themadryaner 1y ago
It is possible! But with more than two dimensions, you have to allow deviations from perfect proportionality to guarantee a solution exists. The more dimensions, the worse it gets, until eventually proportionality breaks down entirely. [1]
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by themadryaner 4y ago
There's been a big push to develop modern standards in the IndieWeb community [0]. There are two important standards: - WebMention, a W3C standard that is basically the equivalent of @ing someone on Twitter [1]. It is simply an http re
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by themadryaner 9y ago
You cannot prove the null hypothesis; you can only disprove it. The p-value is the probability that the null hypothesis is true. So if the null hypothesis is that there is no difference, and there is a low probability of that being true, th
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by themadryaner 9y ago
No. This is something entirely different entirely. Mining a cryptocurrency goes something like this: spend a ton of money investing in a state of the art server farm, hook server farm up to mining pool to earn Bitcoin, withdraw Bitcoin for
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by themadryaner 9y ago
In theory, a miner could try to manipulate the hash of the future block to change the outcome. It is much more difficult with Bitcoin, where valid blocks are more rare and produce a high income, but with Ethereum blocks are so frequent that