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Does anyone know of an alternative to Bitcoin's BS proof-of-work system? by zarusin crypto

[–]zarus[S] -1 points0 points ago

Why can't they just base it on time and not clock cycles and distribute the new coins according to some algorithm? Time's tracked by centralized services.

Does anyone know of an alternative to Bitcoin's BS proof-of-work system? by zarusin crypto

[–]zarus[S] -1 points0 points ago

I don't get it, I genuinely dislike the wastefulness of the system. What's so strange about that?

Does anyone know of an alternative to Bitcoin's BS proof-of-work system? by zarusin crypto

[–]zarus[S] -2 points-1 points ago

It uses up too much electricity, and it's a bad heuristic for distributing new money.

In "The Lady Tasting Tea" they talk about an attempt by Kolmogorov to create some kind of "unified theory" of probability and the various failed attempts to finish it. Does anyone have a more detailed source on this? by zarusin math

[–]zarus[S] -1 points0 points ago

That seems to have very little to do with probability, but it has links to thermodynamics, so that might be what they were talking about in the book.

Box Brown's Best Friends 4 Ever by oClownin comics

[–]zarus 1 point2 points ago

What a weak-minded kid, why doesn't he ever try to change the future?

TOMT movie (terrible and bad acting) by angel_of_jellyin tipofmytongue

[–]zarus 1 point2 points ago

That really does sound terrible.

Why exactly is Lisp considered an AI programming language? by zarusin lisp

[–]zarus[S] 3 points4 points ago

And?

Children whose minds wander 'have sharper brains' -- Children whose minds wander might have sharper brains, research suggests. by davidreiss666in cogsci

[–]zarus 1 point2 points ago

write a script to schedule these things periodically/cut off reddit, makes everything easier

Why Korea leads the world in cloning research by zarusin Technocracy

[–]zarus[S] 0 points1 point ago

It shows the benefits of a rational, post-moral outlook on science.

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