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altspaceon BTC Endgame

Transaction fee will go up or value of Bitcoin will rise enormously to keep mining profitable with small Bitcoin reward. I believe it’ll be latter.

altspaceon Google plans to shut down Google Voice integration with classic Hangouts

Google Voice android app doesn't work without giving the permission to "make and manage phone calls". I've used hangouts Voice integration for years and it never needed that permission. I wonder what changed?

altspaceon About iSH’s pending removal from the App Store

I've been following iSH for a while and was very happy when it finally came out of beta. iOS needs a good shell and iSH seemed perfect. I actually thought this will fit into apple's strategy of marketing ipad as a replacement for Laptop

altspaceon Tell HN: Never search for domains on Godaddy.com

Yeah, faced something similar few years ago. Since then, switched to command line:

whois felons.io

altspaceon Why Desktop Linux Still Matters

> Linux would penetrate the PC desktop market and displace Windows

Linux would penetrate the PC desktop market and will be called Windows... and I believe it’ll be good for users and good for Microsoft