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eordano

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    It seems that SHARD is a term used already in 1988, meaning "System for Highly Available Replicated Data" Source: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=14914487445955020...

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    I use to explain it this way: nowadays, bits and bytes are everywhere, most everybody you know has a notion of what a `megabyte` is. But this is a shockingly recent idea. My grandm…

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    The article is fairly low-quality. It's more focused on fear-mongering around the perils of machine-judges and trying to make a headline around "if there's someone with commit powe…

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    I'm sometimes shocked by the bad quality of browsing through code on GitHub. For example, you can't do a code search on forked repositories! The usability of the search bar is also…

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    Also, "reward" is not appropriate. It has been historically referred to as "miner subsidy": it was intended to be a way to make mining attractive for early adopters.

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    I'd like to see more products/interaction/experiments in the way ChangeTip is going: https://www.changetip.com/ It feels way more human than a big corporation's effort, and way mor…

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    Comment #8791309

    Yep, storing your bitcoins in a plain web app is definitely a bad idea. The current trend in the bitcoin space is a mixture of: * Discouraging the use of the webapp (if any availab…

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    I think that the project is a bad idea because you can't impersonate me and take donations in my name without my consent, no matter which currency is being used.

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    I feel like we shouldn't miss the point here: you can't impersonate me and take donations in my name without my consent, no matter the currency (or regulations or whatever) being u…

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    They shouldn't use a new cryptocurrency, instead, https://medium.com/@barisser/an-open-letter-to-reddit-why-yo...

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    Comment #8116541

    I smell compatibility hell. "Hey, take my credit from X gateway" "Sorry, I don't trust X"

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    Comment #7713968

    Very cool! Though it looks like "less than 600 lines" made you write awfully styled code :/

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    Comment #6873878

    I wonder why doesn't it show up on the top of the page

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    It uses the IP of the address that first relayed that transaction to blockchain.info