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asymptotically2

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    Comment #24625555

    Sounds like MasterMilo! https://www.youtube.com/user/mastermilo82

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    Comment #24440560

    The Monero cryptocurrency's developers are all funded via the community via bounties. I think it works really well. https://ccs.getmonero.org/ (new system) https://forum.getmonero.…

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    Comment #24348164

    Slightly OT but why should I choose a JWT over creating some opaque token (random bytes) and storing that in a database mapping it to a user's ID? It seems like people create short…

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    Comment #24105675

    You need to pay Oracle $lots for a GraalVM enterprise licence to get profile guided optimisations, if you want some of your peak performance back.

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    Comment #24068444

    Try making your class final. Then it won't bother looking up the address of the virtual function in cases where it knows which class it is.

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    Comment #23526661

    Having a proof of work function that did something useful outside of minting new blocks would be awful for a cryptocurrency.

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    Comment #23385269

    You can opt-in to sharing some info with the popcon tool.

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    Comment #23086107

    Mining with JavaScript or WebAssembly is no longer viable as being competitive now requires using a JIT compiler. Nothing can really be done about it. Pool operators can ban the wa…

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    Comment #22703956

    Epic are anti-Linux.

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    Comment #22692460

    I use Gentoo Linux so it was as easy as putting the patches in a directory, and then rebuilding the kernel with the option to enable the synchronous cipher. For Debian it's almost …

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    Comment #22689397

    Yes, I'm running them on kernel 5.5.13 (which came out today)

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    Comment #22599131

    See Monero. Transaction senders, recipients, and amounts are hidden by default.

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    Comment #22566355

    It landed in the Gentoo tree 12 hours ago :D

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    Comment #22534736

    There are also existing cashierless stores in China. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QKrHi-G9WQ

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    Comment #22514930

    Seems like you can, but probably shouldn't since you'd want to run services like chrony to keep time inside the VM.

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    Comment #22513444

    Can I run a single process in a Firecracker microVM, or do I need to bring a full distro?

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    Comment #22415513

    > Everything is configurable But how many people are going to change it from the default?

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    Comment #22392132

    Are you using a broken DNS server, like 1.1.1.1 from Cloudflare?

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    Comment #22238270

    But I don't want to participate in dodgy cryptocurrency scams.

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    Comment #22148160

    >> Canada has very loose safety standards and cuts lots of corners. > That's just pretty objectively false. Don't they still mine asbestos in Canada?

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    Comment #22146130

    It would be nice if there was a way to block certain domains from Google (or any other search engine) results. There are also a lot of sites that seem like they scrape posts from S…