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gislan

I had similar idea a while ago, although it didn't involve bitcoins and I never actually acted on it.

How do you solve the problem of an evil storage node provider who detects that you're trying to recover a file from backup, blocks it and sends you a "transfer X BTC to my account to get your data back" email?

Re:Ebay launches query language on Sunday December 04, 2011 @06:37PM (#3312285)
Why, oh why did they put "select" before "from"? It makes auto complettion so much harder.

A little webapp for browsing "Who's hiring" threads

I've got annoyed by HN interface while reading "Who's hiring" thread, so I wrote a little webapp that fetches top-level posts from thread, highlights interesting keywords and the let's me delete posts that I'm not interested in and add more information to ones that I like. It can also fetch new jobs that appeared in thread after you started reading it.http://gislan.utumno.pl/hnjobs/It looks...

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Re:Google Code University on Sunday March 21, 2010 @10:03AM (#1207973)
"New Features in the Next C++ Standard" doesn't work (deleted by user), anyone got working link?