The other end of the spectrum has its own problems too. My first and last names are both quite rare — deliberately so, thanks to my parents. That means when someone, say a potential employer, googles my name, it’s…
It feels counterintuitive that the competition from WhatsApp, iMessage, etc, never managed to bring down the price of MMS. Any ideas?
A few years ago I wrote some toy code to scan for raw texts stored on Ethereum. Some were interesting to read. See below (the way to read: expand "click to see more" -> "Input Data" -> "view input as" - select UTF8) * A…
The first half of your argument makes sense. Justifying the use of proof-of-work appears to be a fallacy of relevance though
As a former blockchain enthusiastic, I would say do spend some time (if you can afford) to play with it as a hobby, but that's pretty much it. There is a limit the "blockchain applications" can achieve. Many successful…
Possibly one business will come into being: quit-Facebook coaching. Probably won't be as big an industry as smoke-quitting or Alcoholics Anonymous but might still be profitable.
I have just started to learn differential privacy (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential_privacy), and am wondering if the following might be feasible in principle: on the browser level, instead of blocking the…
The paper https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-04014-z The code https://github.com/vgupta1/EvaTargetedCovid19Testing
Borrowing cryptocurrency terms, this seems to be a Proof of Excitement consensus algorithm
OpenSushi
Except when you own more than 30% of the pigs then you have a higher chance to double spend a pig
The other end of the spectrum has its own problems too. My first and last names are both quite rare — deliberately so, thanks to my parents. That means when someone, say a potential employer, googles my name, it’s…
It feels counterintuitive that the competition from WhatsApp, iMessage, etc, never managed to bring down the price of MMS. Any ideas?
A few years ago I wrote some toy code to scan for raw texts stored on Ethereum. Some were interesting to read. See below (the way to read: expand "click to see more" -> "Input Data" -> "view input as" - select UTF8) * A…
The first half of your argument makes sense. Justifying the use of proof-of-work appears to be a fallacy of relevance though
As a former blockchain enthusiastic, I would say do spend some time (if you can afford) to play with it as a hobby, but that's pretty much it. There is a limit the "blockchain applications" can achieve. Many successful…
Possibly one business will come into being: quit-Facebook coaching. Probably won't be as big an industry as smoke-quitting or Alcoholics Anonymous but might still be profitable.
I have just started to learn differential privacy (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential_privacy), and am wondering if the following might be feasible in principle: on the browser level, instead of blocking the…
The paper https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-04014-z The code https://github.com/vgupta1/EvaTargetedCovid19Testing
Borrowing cryptocurrency terms, this seems to be a Proof of Excitement consensus algorithm
OpenSushi
Except when you own more than 30% of the pigs then you have a higher chance to double spend a pig