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panhandlr

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    Comment #10343880

    Maybe it is a cure for ADD?

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    Comment #9622668

    How many production servers have you been responsible for in your lifetime? "There is no difference to running an executable. " ... There are these following differences. 1. That u…

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    Comment #9622644

    "Nobody in their sane mine should curl a script into bash to install a product" This, so much this. I was actually extremely excited over a similar product "flynn"... but they have…

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    Comment #9053895

    ... running a financial institution on servers you don't have physical access to, What is the worse that could happen? Isn't physical access security like OpSec 101?

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    Comment #9053882

    What about the laws the operators of the exchange broke by running un-audited code to handle financial transactions?

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    Comment #9053847

    Exactly... From my perspective, their plan worked perfectly. 1. Open an exchange. 2. Collect real money in exchange for fake money. 3. "Get hacked" losing all the fake money and ke…

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    Comment #9053833

    "Do they not plan on there being an official investigation?" How do you officially investigate someone stealing your monopoly money? Where is the FDIC insurance? Exactly what are t…

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    Comment #8837048

    I like to refer to depression as a cliff that is always one step behind you.

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    Comment #8789457

    In today's climate I would be extremely weary of npm installing any core bitcoin tech without a serious line by line audit of the source.

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    Comment #8789128

    Looks like they built their NSA spy module out of coffeescript, neato

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    Comment #8789113

    This dude is just a worry wart. Plus, docker only has to keep your nodejs bitcoin app running in the cloud secure enough until the VC check clears...

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    Comment #8713004

    The story here is: "we have to post bitcoin related articles everyday to keep the price of BTC up"

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    Comment #8581518

    If anyone is interested in working on a "walled city" mod to the game "Banished" http://www.shiningrocksoftware.com/2014-08-26-mod-kit-beta/ please contact me.

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    Comment #7807162

    More like, "Dropbox is like NFS for desktops"

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    Comment #7807152

    Good luck with those stale NFS file handles...

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    Comment #7345952

    Preach it!

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    Comment #7345938

    Um... if you don't want anyone to know, why would you EVER send your data to a third party? All of these "disappearing ink" apps are patently ridiculous, they all have demonstrated…

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    Comment #6615011

    They shoulda searched craigslist: http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/off/4148978964.html

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    Comment #6615003

    It's startup/incubator space: http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/off/4148978964.html

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    Comment #6221057

    Pay With Bits has been doing this since late April... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iyhkiz8BSCM http://techcrunch.com/2013/04/28/pay-with-bits-wants-to-be-t... http://paywithbits.…

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    Comment #6171030

    We have already begun to gather near Mozilla HQ in San Francisco... https://socialcam.com/v/39HPvZde Protesters can be heard chanting: "WHAT DO WE WANT?" "The ability to disable ta…

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    Comment #6170969

    This is no joke brother... We will not rest until this issue is heard in the highest of courts. First they came for our tags and we laughed... then they came for our options to dis…

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    Comment #6170933

    The primary problem is that the about:config flag for hiding tabs is ineffective so there is more to the solution than just looking deeper into the config menus. I agree that these…

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    Comment #6170827

    Let this day go down in history as the day we declared our independence from the tyrannical Mozilla organization and their corporate-interest driven and oppressive removal of our f…