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RingwormOne

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October 23, 2017 (8y ago)
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  1. The Migration Period (en.wikipedia.org)
    1 points 0
  2. The Pylos Combat Agate (sciencedaily.com)
    2 points 0
  3. Ask HN: What's the best server language for high frequency database read/writes

    Consider ease of implementation too as I'm a one man team. I know Go has concurrency built in but I've seen Java configured for concurrency as well... Just wanted to get the community's opinion.

    1 points 0
  4. Ask HN: What does a blockchain give you that a database doesn't?

    I'm always told that one of the main benefits of a blockchain is that it enforces trust, or something to that extent. But enforcing trust in databases is not an open problem. Databases successfully store data. Therefore…

    6 points 7
  5. Ask HN: Is VR considered a commercial failure yet?

    I understand there are some interesting applications of VR/AR that may catch on, such as teaching medical students or engineers about complex systems, but the broad commercial appeal of VR seems to have been vastly…

    3 points 2
  6. Defending Legal Immigration with Tech (theverge.com)
    1 points 0
  7. The Geeks Who Saved Usenet (2002) (salon.com)
    1 points 0
  8. Ask HN: When will we reach the limits of scientific or industrial progress?

    It seems there are a finite number of ways to do something well or to make a process more efficient. When will we run out of ways to improve things? What will society look like when that time comes?

    9 points 6
  9. The Worst Argument in the World (lesswrong.com)
    1 points 0
  10. Ask HN: Does a good desk setup make you more productive?

    I recently bought a very large desk and a comfortable work chair where I had previously been using a small cluttered desk and a very uncomfortable chair. I think the increase in available space and comfort will make me…

    78 points 72