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heynk

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    Comment #36201812

    Incredible. The biggest downside is that it looks like you can only use a single display from your Mac. If I could run 3+ screens from my mac, this would become a no-brainer.

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    Comment #31330965

    You should check out Lavamoat: https://github.com/LavaMoat/LavaMoat It attempts to do what you're essentially describing. It was built by the MetaMask team, where supply chain atta…

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    Comment #29109569

    A kind of "web3 substack" app just launched their NFTs, doing exactly what it sounds like you're interested in doing. Their NFTs will provide utility (premium features) in their ap…

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    Comment #27784323

    You might be interested in this "database" of wrench attacks. It's maintained by the same author of this article (Jameson Lopp). https://github.com/jlopp/physical-bitcoin-attacks/b…

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    Comment #25037809

    Understandable - my point is that it's a turing incomplete language.

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    Comment #25037477

    (Shameless plug, I work at Blockstack) Blockstack is working on a new version of our blockchain with smart contracting capabilities. We've created a new language, called Clarity, f…

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    Comment #24309917

    https://defipulse.com/ is a good dashboard that highlights the amount of money "locked" (i.e. as collateral) in various DeFi protocols. It currently indicates $8 billion USD worth …

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    Comment #24210405

    I was able to find the store that offers these, and a bunch more. https://www.wearedorothy.com/collections/music

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    Comment #23228746

    As a non-paying user, this seems to be mostly fair. I used to do pretty remote trail running, and the route building feature was great for putting together a route and exporting it…

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    Comment #23026825

    While it is harder to actually do something, node helped me understand how web development "really" works. I started with Rails - I could put a simple app together, but I had no id…

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    Comment #22684396

    No, it's not tied to a specific device. You can of course log back in, and keys are not "destroyed". We ask users to store a 12-word seed phrase, from which all other keys are deri…

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    Comment #22684128

    I'm an engineer at a platform that makes it easier to build privacy-friendly apps. This means that all apps on our platform have app-specific private keys stored on the client side…

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    Comment #22558453

    Hey! This is a really interesting tool. We have a product already set up with Playwright/Jest, so this may come in pretty handy. I see you have docs for converting a generated test…

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    Comment #22329480

    When I was starting my engineering career, it was right around when the first DARPA challenges had started. The hype was beginning, and my optimism towards technology was strong. I…

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    Comment #22068427

    I'm not in the podcast industry, but I'd listen to this episode of Darknet Diaries: https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/27/ He dives into "podcast promoters" that are pretty effecti…

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    Comment #21628894

    > absolute pitch, the rare ability to identify a musical note like F# just by hearing it, can be a massive benefit to a musician. you can learn the skill in a matter of weeks, but …

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    Comment #21587464

    Hey, cool concept. I downloaded and tried to add a task. Hitting "Enter" does nothing. I can't seem to add a task, no matter what I write.

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    Comment #21365259

    Yes, totally understood. I am just thinking in line with a different response that this could be an easy way to prove if they’re still snooping - not a guarantee that they aren’t.

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    Comment #21364756

    Couldn't you sort of test this by enabling E2E, sending a link that was previously blocked, and seeing if it is still blocked? That would at least show some sign if it's all a sham…

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    Comment #19464681

    At my team, we use next.js for pretty much every 'web-based' product. https://github.com/zeit/next.js/ It gives you SSR with React out of the box. It's really nice to work with, an…

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    Comment #19116919

    I've paid for Spotify for a while, so its been some time since I've heard an ad. But from what I remember, if you put the volume below ~30%, the ad pauses.

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    Comment #17848252

    The book was just pushed to Github 3 hours ago, so it is likely still in progress. There is no table of contents, but this page gives a bit of info about the structure of the book,…

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    Comment #16953846

    Hm, I get this too because I have MetaMask. It uses this library: https://github.com/MetaMask/eth-phishing-detect Running the detector on 'sanctus.io' gives a fuzzy match against t…

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    Ask HN: Will CUDA continue to dominate?

    Most of us who have played around with deep learning frameworks know that you need a CUDA-enabled GPU to get proper hardware acceleration. And, Nvidia is the only one who produces …