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Re:Ask HN: Should I learn the tech behind crypto even if I don't want ...
on Friday May 20, 2022 @05:44PM (#31452905)
Check out Tim Roughgarden’s course on Foundations of Blockchains, Jimmy. Current iteration of web3 and DeFi is a lot of hot air and BS but I think the general idea of trustless computation is bigger than just Bitcoin and that new applications will arise given time.
Re:Class Bullshitters
on Friday March 04, 2022 @11:14PM (#30564182)
Bezos got $250K from the Bank of Mom and Dad to start Amazon. Not legitimate?
Re:Ask HN: Any recommendation for a good History of Science book?
on Sunday February 27, 2022 @02:39PM (#30491750)
+1 was going to recommend this too
Re:Controlling the nuclear fusion plasma in a tokamak with reinforceme...
on Thursday February 17, 2022 @07:53PM (#30380941)
This is super cool, thanks for sharing. Also, you’re right, that name is dope.
Re:Tell HN: A Conversation Needs to Be Had over Subscription Software
on Friday January 21, 2022 @08:11AM (#30022966)
Don’t mind apps charging subscriptions per se — business models are good. Annoying when I buy special-purpose hardware though, and it requires a recurring subscription to use the software features it comes with. See Tesla Autopilot, Eight Sleep mattress, Hero pill machine, etc. Two different things imo and the latter is abusive.
Re:General relativity passes a range of precise tests set by pair of e...
on Thursday December 16, 2021 @08:10AM (#29577748)
This is a good one haha, thanks for sharing — would love a primary source if you know it off the top of your head!
Re:Ask HN: What are some of the best well-written books on computer sc...
on Thursday November 11, 2021 @12:43PM (#29190751)
Second edition incoming soon (2022 I think).
Re:Bringing back Cartoon Modern, a rare animation artbook
on Tuesday November 02, 2021 @12:22AM (#29077057)
Awesome, just subbed!
Re:What Richard Feynman’s PhD Thesis Looks Like: A Video Introduction ...
on Sunday October 17, 2021 @10:53AM (#28896886)
Re:The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2021
on Wednesday October 06, 2021 @05:47PM (#28778910)
Can you elaborate on your second paragraph or link to the full story?
Re:Ask HN: What are the biggest problems in your life?
on Tuesday October 05, 2021 @10:46AM (#28760222)
Sorry but lmao @ Pizza Face McGee
Re:Ask HN: What would you tell your younger self 10 years ago?
on Monday October 04, 2021 @09:28AM (#28746420)
Feel this mate.