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imaginator

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About imaginator

buddycloud, swimmer, runner and rock climber.

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[ my public key: https://keybase.io/imaginator; my proof: https://keybase.io/imaginator/sigs/hp36ieowx69csLUrythU7oDdfmDfXQ1xfRXEzm1LYK0 ]

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    Comment #44451817

    It looks like the road was constructed to serve the four hydro facilities that generate power for Montreal. https://openinframap.org/#7.12/53.8/-74.103/A,B,E,I,L,O,P,T show's the h…

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    Comment #44087283

    Jameson Lopp maintains a comprehensive list at https://github.com/jlopp/physical-bitcoin-attacks Side joke: with inflation the XKCD $5 wrench attack ( https://xkcd.com/538/ ) is no…

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    Comment #43878815

    This looks like Coinmarketcap.com but for physical coins. Nice. I'm not sure I understand the name ColCur? Maybe RealCoinMarketCap? ;)

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    Comment #40048209

    These rope bridges would seem to make easy pickings for raptors looking for an easy snack.

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    Comment #39343567

    This is a good example of make it easy for others to say yes.

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    Comment #36954046

    The closest I've found is this one, but as you say, it's rather sparsely populated terrestrially: https://openinframap.org/#5.33/19.676/-108.238/P,T

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    Comment #30553241

    This is with an application specific username/password pair that GoogleDNS gives you. And will only update that specific record.

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    Comment #29564870

    Zimbabwe has entered the room. Also had a central bank before the last round of hyperinflation/reset. One could argue that the lack of a central bank is a feature. What other diffe…

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    Comment #29412771

    You might want to look into the Lightning Network - this enables instant payments on top of Bitcoin.

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    Comment #28670071

    I went down the rabbit hole of trying to work out what this is. In involves new coins and ICOs. I'll stick with Matrix and Signal. "Session is enabled by services provided through …

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    Comment #20217477

    This sounds like AOL in 1997 saying "We are the Internet", when the real internet was accessed using Netscape.

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    Comment #19968786

    I'm running a very similar setup. One of the HUGE benefits of these boxes is the iLO for fixing grub, / hardware changes / etc. Saves schlepping a motitor and just makes life so mu…

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    Comment #10538350

    What a horrible article. This article starts with the assumption American=Good/Foreign=Bad. Complete with a scaremongering title. "repair shops thousands of miles away, in developi…

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    Comment #10081716

    shameless-plug: We've been building the federated/anti-yet-another-silo version of this/Slack. Instanced interconnect kinda like usenet did and email does for 30-odd years now. Our…

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    Comment #9777343

    +1 on Freifunk. Setup is super easy: 1) order an Ubiquiti Nanostation LOCO M2 (amazing reach and super sensitive antenna), 2) sign-up with them for a VPN key. This will keep your v…

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    Comment #9189684

    tl;dr: Timelord needs financial support.

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    Comment #8499184

    My girlfriend described protocols to me as "it's like everyone agrees to speak the same language and then you can communicate". Which is a great way to describe it. When you have t…