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TheRubyiston IncludeOS roadmap: tiny Node.js-style web services in highly efficient C++

Just use Rust....

TheRubyiston New record: electric race car 0-100 km/h in 1.785 seconds

How low we can get eventually ?

TheRubyiston China Trade Halts Locks Up $2.2 Trillion of Shares, Freezing Market

aren't the cost of input the lowest in the world already in china ? Why they go down if so ?

TheRubyiston Facebook launches instant articles publishing platform

Useless.

TheRubyiston Clang vs. Free Software

Politics, Doctrine, Ideology, Fundamentalism. Meh

TheRubyiston Riot creating its own 'direct network' for League of Legends traffic

Latency becomes commodity.

TheRubyiston Purging proc from Rust

Feels like we are all preparing for exciting adventure.

TheRubyiston Matz at RubyConf 2014: Will Ruby 3.0 Be Statically Typed?

From 3 features he presented (Concurency, JIT, Soft Typing) I would put 5 $ on JIT, rest is pretty much against his philosophy.

TheRubyiston Mapping High-Level Constructs to LLVM IR

Can't wait until Apple will disclose more information about Swift IR that compiles to LLVM IR. Too bad they canceled this year LLVM Devmeeting keynote.

TheRubyiston Database of all H1B petitions by company

I'm wondering why my petition is not there... what could be the reason ?

TheRubyiston [dead]

Looks like a scam

TheRubyiston The mystery doge ad in the Guardian's financial pages

Such an lie

TheRubyiston JZed.js – The functional JQuery alternative

Zed is dead.

TheRubyiston [dead]

No, we don't need any of these, this will means blood.

TheRubyiston Bitcoin hash-rate exceeds total computing power of all the world’s computers

It's such a waste of computing power.

TheRubyiston Top Startups Built on Docker

Interesting technology, but lack of full isolation is pretty big security concern in production environment.

TheRubyiston Execute SQL against structured text like CSV or TSV

http://hackage.haskell.org/package/txt-sushi

TheRubyiston Giant brain-training dataset attracts scientists

Nice one

TheRubyiston The sky over Victor V. Prison on Feb 11 1990 as Nelson Mandela was relased

How this is relevant ?

TheRubyiston Bitcoinity switches to mBTC

I understand benefits of devaluation if there is a hyper inflation. There is no authoity that could really devaluate bitcoin price, but we could try to devaluate peception of unit here.

TheRubyiston Stop Saying Bitcoin Transactions Aren’t Reversible

Seems like Bitcoin doesn't have lots of tools to be considered as reliable payment tool for every possible scnerio in which current currencies are being used without issues. I'm wondering how this and other informations could impact on bitcoin price in the future

TheRubyiston Bitcoinity switches to mBTC

Can we say that mBTC is some kind of devaluation tool to fight with inflation process which participants of the system are trying to build ?

TheRubyiston Greenspan Says Bitcoin a Bubble Without Intrinsic Currency Value

In the long term, can bitcoin be able to survive if it doesn't have property of having anti-speculation system in it's design ?

TheRubyiston How To Make A Mint: The Cryptography of Anonymous Electronic Cash (1996)

In abstract sense SHA256 keys are bitcoin DRM system. We assume that it's not going to be possible to break SHA256.

TheRubyiston Bitcoin Price Could Reach $98,500, Say Wall Street Analysts

This is really sad.

TheRubyiston What? 40 billion habitable planets in our galaxyW

Earth size doesn't imply habitable, title is misleading

TheRubyiston Mapping the Expansion of Google's Serving Infrastructure

Global Surveillance Provider ?