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Why increasing the max block size is urgent • Gavin Andresengavinandresen.svbtle.com
Perhaps the most common objection I hear to raising the maximum block size from one megabyte is that “blocks aren’t full yet, so we don’t have to do anything (yet).” It is true that we’re not yet at the hard-coded one megabyte block size limit; on... |... -
How to Build a Unicorn From Scratch – and Walk Away with Nothing.heidiroizen.tumblr.com
This is a grim fairy tale about a mythical company and its mythical founder. While I concocted this story, I did so by drawing upon my sixteen years of experience as a venture capitalist, plus the fourteen years I spent before that as an entrepreneur. ... -
Wang Tiles and Turing Machinesgrahamshawcross.com
Wang pointed out that it is possible to find sets of Wang tiles that mimic the behaviour of any Turing Machine (Wang 1975). A Turing machine can compute all recursive functions, that is functions w... -
Biochemists Create a Programmable Cell Membranemotherboard.vice.com
A new synthetic approach to modeling cell signalling offers hope for a huge range of so-far incurable diseases. - rya.nc
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A bitcoin-like solution for Greececnbc.com
"Fast Money" trader Brian Kelly has an interesting fix for Greece: A bitcoin-like digital currency. -
Have you pressed the button?brookings.edu
The button started as a simple April Fools’ Day prank on Reddit, the Internet super-forum. As of the publication of this post over 800,000 people have pressed the button and in a little under a month the clock has never reach zero. The wild s... -
Meet the Newest State of Mattermotherboard.vice.com
Jahn–Teller metals offer new hope for high-temperature superconductivity. -
Hasura:A Batteries-included App Development Platform. By Developers, For Developers.hasura.io
A Batteries-included App Development Platform. By Developers, For Developers. -
THE SCIENCE OF CRAVINGmoreintelligentlife.com
At the meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in Washington, DC, there are 30,000 delegates. And one of them has changed the way the others look at desire. Amy Fleming meets Dr Kent Berridge -
Emanuel hails a universal taxi appchicagobusiness.com
If old-school cab companies aren't going to fashion an answer to industry-disrupting ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft, it appears the mayor intends to do it for them. -
Swartz doc director: Oracle and Larry Ellison killed Aaron's Lawo.canada.com
Did tech giant Oracle, and its founder and CEO Larry Ellison, pay to stall an important piece of legislation named in honour of late internet pioneer Aaron Swartz? That's what Swartz documentarian ... -
Cross-platform with Chrome Apps - a Developer Diaryblog.whiteout.io
When we started whiteout.io in 2013, our goal was to provide end-to-end encrypted email that is easy to use and that runs on all devices. We had a lot of technical discussions on which platform to use for development,... - 6502.org
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USA: Where the Poor Live Dearlyzeit.de
From Ferguson to Baltimore: Injustice and violence. What is going on in America? An attempt to find an explanation by Kerstin Kohlenberg