Would it be practical to run each javascript VM in it's own sandbox? Edit: Apparently you can already do something like this. Seems to be an option for Chrome starting with 63. (Which was an October release I believe?…
Compared to heating a water tank, it would be a much more responsible use of power to fire up some folding@home images. Perhaps a more financially responsible solution would be to spin up a bunch of instances that mine…
I think balance is a bigger problem than people realize. It's much harder than you'd think, and the most common way of balancing things is to simply make them more "samey". I was part of the Warcraft 3 beta. When it…
When I said isolated I meant it in exactly that fashion. Isolated and withdrawn, but close enough to still fall back into society if the need - due to internal or external reasons - arose. Someone removing themselves…
This is beautiful. There needs to be a plugin api for this so we can make our own using charts using the built in command line and associated widgets.
Perhaps I read the article wrong, but I was under the impression that he came back to society after 27 years. This would mean if there had been a disaster while he was gone, his genes would make up a much higher…
There's an evolutionary advantage to having people who are isolated from the rest of the community. And not just in terms of sickness transmission. Things such as war, famine, and natural disasters can wipe out whole…
I'd be willing to bet that missing image size variance is more of a bug or oversight, and is something that will be fixed.
It is fundamentally different from a Bitcoin transaction - it checks the user has the funds in seconds. I assume you're referring to refund/chargeback policies, that is a policy, not a technical limitation. I'm not…
No, payment networks verify that the user can spend immediately. That is full confirmation in a few seconds. Bitcoin fails dismally here... To call a credit card transaction a full instant confirmation is disingenuous…
Would it be practical to run each javascript VM in it's own sandbox? Edit: Apparently you can already do something like this. Seems to be an option for Chrome starting with 63. (Which was an October release I believe?…
Compared to heating a water tank, it would be a much more responsible use of power to fire up some folding@home images. Perhaps a more financially responsible solution would be to spin up a bunch of instances that mine…
I think balance is a bigger problem than people realize. It's much harder than you'd think, and the most common way of balancing things is to simply make them more "samey". I was part of the Warcraft 3 beta. When it…
When I said isolated I meant it in exactly that fashion. Isolated and withdrawn, but close enough to still fall back into society if the need - due to internal or external reasons - arose. Someone removing themselves…
This is beautiful. There needs to be a plugin api for this so we can make our own using charts using the built in command line and associated widgets.
Perhaps I read the article wrong, but I was under the impression that he came back to society after 27 years. This would mean if there had been a disaster while he was gone, his genes would make up a much higher…
There's an evolutionary advantage to having people who are isolated from the rest of the community. And not just in terms of sickness transmission. Things such as war, famine, and natural disasters can wipe out whole…
I'd be willing to bet that missing image size variance is more of a bug or oversight, and is something that will be fixed.
It is fundamentally different from a Bitcoin transaction - it checks the user has the funds in seconds. I assume you're referring to refund/chargeback policies, that is a policy, not a technical limitation. I'm not…
No, payment networks verify that the user can spend immediately. That is full confirmation in a few seconds. Bitcoin fails dismally here... To call a credit card transaction a full instant confirmation is disingenuous…