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seafood (51)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
Bitcoin uses a hell of a lot of power!
The amount of electricity used per Bitcoin transaction is stupidly high While it may not cost a lot of power to broadcast a transaction to the Bitcoin network, once you take…
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seafood (51)in #mathematics • 8 years ago
Prime numbers like you've never seen them before!
Prime numbers What are they and why should we care about them? Well, they are the fundamental building blocks of all other numbers. Brent Yorgey found what I think is…
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seafood (51)in #security • 8 years ago
The REAL way to create strong passwords
Recently another Steem user, @avecaeser, posted this story on how to produce a strong, unforgettable and unique password. They actually succeeded on the unforgettable…
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seafood (51)in #security • 8 years ago
Everything can be hacked, even Super Mario World!
This video is just incredible. By exploiting a bug in the original SNES Super Mario World someone is able to inject the code of Flappy Bird into RAM and start executing it. This…
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seafood (51)in #security • 8 years ago
Should it be impolite to ask for a person's real name?: privacy in the age of Big Data
Most of us wouldn't think twice about giving our name to someone if asked. In fact, it might be seen as a little shifty, or as if we had something to hide if we were to give…
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seafood (51)in #life • 8 years ago
You can't get more exclusive than "this had a print run of one"!
There is a new site out which allows you to generate completely unique t-shirt prints and then have them delivered to you. It doesn't get more exclusive than this!
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seafood (51)in #mathematics • 8 years ago
A demo of an interactive Library of Babel
I also wrote about similar topics in a companion post
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seafood (51)in #mathematics • 8 years ago
Have creatives "done everything before"? NO!: a combinatorial approach
Here's a crazy idea you Steemers will probably really enjoy It's easy to feel overwhelmed by the collective creative output of humanity over the last two thousand years. So…
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seafood (51)in #nature • 8 years ago
Emu cooling off in the sea spooked by passing motorcycle
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seafood (51)in #optical-illusion • 8 years ago
The Optical Illusion Conspiracy -- a short satire on conspiracy theory
Ever watched one of those conspiracy theory documentaries and thought it made a whole lot of sense? I remember once watching a Fake Moon Landing documentary that pointed out the…
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seafood (51)in #cute • 8 years ago
Black Swan cygnets are just the CUTEST!
Black Swan babies at Centennial Park in Sydney
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seafood (51)in #optical • 8 years ago
That dress really was white&gold AND blue&black AT THE SAME TIME
This video will show you the magic of this optical illusion before you very eyes. Original image came from XKCD
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seafood (51)in #funny • 8 years ago
Thus Stammered Zarathustra -- failed rocket launch set to appropriately bad music
A while back I found a video[1] of a really bad rendition of Thus Spake Zarathustra. Seeing as this piece has often been associated with space fairing vehicles I thought it might…
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