The Gift (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com). 175 points by paul 1 hour ago | 65 comments. 2. Cards Against Humanity: Results of "pay what you want" ...
It is not supposed to be anything. If you understand why it's useful more in the future than it is today, you can treat it as an investment. If you see how it helps sending EUR to USD without paying 30 EUR conversion fees, you can use it as a payment channel (bitcoin-central.net - BTC...
(Bah, great point about passwords. I need to reform my ways.)To amplify and expand on Thomas here: when this was announced I pushed the Big Red Button and pushed three emergency patches to my servers at 3 to 5 AM Japan time. My perception was "This just can't wait." I went to sleep wi...
Direct use value of Bitcoin (oleganza.com) 8 points by oleganza 1 hour ago | 1 comment hayksaakian 7 minutes ago | link With widespread adoption, I could imagine software licensing getting a lot easier. reply
How do you guys who are freelancers or perhaps you work for a company and are the only guy working on a particular app handle security stuff like this?A lot of what I hear is "drop what you are doing and patch this right now!". But of course there are many reasons why this might not b...
The $210/day for $1,300 only holds for a single incremental device. Since the network produces a mostly fixed number of bitcoins per day regardless of the hashing power thrown at it, there are severe diminishing returns for running a lot of these devices. I think the current math is t...
Hello HN community, I'm just curious about the rise of this new BitCoin currency. I'm currently developing an Saas product myself, so I'm actually torn between choosing various currency processors/vendors.Can someone explain as to 1) Why and when one should use BitCoin? 2) What advant...
You are going to have problems with this whenever you are composing SQL statement with any type of user-provided data as part of the raw SQL string passed to the server.This generally happens in one of two says: 1) (most common) You have a SQL statement that takes a user-provided para...
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