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Well.. yeah. Hiring somebody who failed the interview is pretty dumb, obviously. Although the author made one point that I think is inaccurate: He said it's wrong to hire a front-e…

What does this have to do with hacking?

Even worse is being 1 year into the gig and still having no idea...

5% of Windows PCs. FTFY.

He'll likely just pay them a few million for the licencing rights. I'm sure the folks at Mastadon would be more than happy to accept this deal.

That's not gonna happen. But there are services out there that are vastly more private such as ProtonMail, Telegram, Signal, etc. If you want privacy, quit Facebook and Gmail. News…

I'm wasting my time here.

I never said anything about a load balancer. "Availability" means being able to access the blockchain/system/network and get the data you want, when you want it. The way most block…

Look up DNS poisoning, spoofing, ISP manipulation, etc. There have been quite a few attacks on it. Maybe "flaky" is a bit too strong of a term. It generally works I guess. The main…

Connect to multiple nodes and this won't be such a problem. Obviously if a single node has a disk failure or OS crashes, and you are connected to that node, the blockchain is down …

One "killer feature" of blockchain is availability. For example, the bitcoin network has something like 99.99999% uptime since it was invented. I think is was down for something li…

It's here to stay.

One of the actual useful things it can do is DNS. The current DNS system is about 40 years old and very flaky. Blockchain can do DNS better than the current system. Blockchain base…

"However cryptocurrency does not provide any technical answers to the inefficiencies since its entire existence is purely predicated on the appeal as a speculative investment first…