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RUBwkVjwLsDKgPw

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    Comment #13853791

    please read the article first. this criticism is addressed.

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    Comment #12046949

    All or most of the ssds used in this study are used as a cache in front of hdds, so take results with a grain of salt.

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    Comment #11976959

    They're in the wrong time zone to compete...

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    Comment #11924348

    Some of us are on mobile...

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    Comment #11890378

    I bet $500 USD it doesn't become bigger than the bay area in the next 10 years.

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    Comment #11841264

    Just use signed ints. Signed integer underflow is undefined behavior so it can't happen /s

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    Comment #11825167

    You mean like this? https://www.instapainting.com/ai-painter

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    Comment #11763188

    As someone who works in the application layer, the recommendation to have a fast failover to tcp from udp seems silly. Shouldn't the recommendation be to keep packet sizes below 12…

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    Comment #11698623

    He's one of the few people in the world with a more nuanced understanding of blockchains than either "it will male bankers obsolete" or "it's useless nerd money", and that writes a…

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    Comment #11622822

    If he was satoshi he would just sign a message with the genesis block's private key saying so. He wouldn't announce that he's going to move an early coin on the bbc. It's simultane…

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    Comment #11617432

    Now if only there were a way to mathematically prove it was a Stradivarius...

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    Comment #11584865

    Haha I can't even imagine the hubris necessary to claim that one would rather be homeless to do another interview at a technology company. This post helps me sympathize with the an…

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    Comment #11475814

    It's a 16-bit version of Salsa20, which is far less secure. Proof: this project. I have no clue what possessed the author to do this. Stop hand-rolling crypto, people! Ransomware n…

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    Comment #11421879

    AVX2 usage reduces clock frequency for a millisecond. It's suspicious (?) that performance numbers were given in terms of clock cycles and not wall clock time. It might have even w…

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    Comment #11409876

    Maybe universities should consider paying more to compete with the tech companies. It's a free market and whatnot. If the price goes up, you gotta pay more. Complaining about the p…

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    Comment #11195667

    Since when was demanding a cut when people use your platform to run their business worthy of scorn?

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    Comment #11185686

    To whom will they walk?

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    Comment #10739314

    This is entirely correct. The article doesn't fix the original reason why the "CSS turing machine" wasn't actually a turing machine. It doesn't "crank its own tape", so to speak. L…