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rdnon Why systemd is winning the init wars and other things aren't

Hopefully what happened with pulseaudio does not happen with init

No, you need some level of residency. Maybe it could be worked around by incorporating in Japan and getting a business bank account. I think Gox can do withdrawals to Polish banks too, but unsure.

rdnon Ethereum is a next-generation cryptocurrency platform

Someone pointed that out to them, https://bitslog.wordpress.com/2014/01/17/ethereum-dagger-pow...

And now they've stated,

"We have made a preliminary decision that we likely will fund a contest, similar to that used to develop AES and SHA3, to determine the best ASIC-proof (ie. going beyond just "memory hard" as a heuristic) mining algorithm" http://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/1vh94e/dagger_upda...

rdnon Ask HN: Which song kicks the most code out of you?

There may be an adjustment period... here's some more https://www.youtube.com/user/piteronio/videos