blit32 @blit32@mastodon.technology
Syrian-American Programmer, Linux lover and Open Source enthusiast.
Tether Says Its USDT Stablecoin Is No Longer Solely Backed by Cash
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/yw844b/tether-says-usdt-stablecoin-no-longer-solely-backed-by-cash-reserves
#motherboard #technology #science #future #environment #News #Tether #stablecoin #USDT #tether_reserve #usdt_peg #usdt_backing #tether_stablecoin
@CodingItWrong StackOverflow has a good "How to ask good questions" writeup here: https://stackoverflow.com/help/how-to-ask
Here is another classic "how to ask good questions" written for IRC users. This one might be more relevant for your case. http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
Beto being a former member of Cult of the Dead Cow is the 90s hackerverse equivalent of ex hippies voting for Reagan and Bush
Happy Pi day
Now with support for a #selfhosted speech porcessing server, ye #privacy nerds. 😁
19.02 Release Notes - #mycroftai Major Release
https://mycroft.ai/blog/19-02-release-notes-mycroft-major-release
“1” is the perfect encryption key because it can decrypt into everything. #security #encryption >cough<
Federation "has taken us pretty far, but it's undeniable that once you federate your protocol, it becomes very difficult to make changes. And right now, at the application level, things that stand still don't fare very well in a world where the ecosystem is moving"
A critical look at why federated services "will fail". I hope for the best but it's good to know what we are up against.
2009: But does it run Linux?
2019: But does it use ActivityPub?
@uliwitness The hard thing about language is that it cannot be separated from the culture where it is being used. Just think of the difference between "knocking someone up" in American English and British English
#Bitcoin User Send International Lightning Payment Over Ham Radio
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-coders-send-international-lightning-payment-over-ham-radio
@DigitalMisfit like a notebook?
The Future is Now: https://www.techspot.com/news/78967-samsung-loading-mcafee-antivirus-software-smart-tvs.html
#wtf. Samsung installing McAfee AV on it's smart TVs. This brings up so many questions.
I wrote a thing to help fix some of the confusion surrounding DNSEC, DNS over TLS and DNS over HTTPS:
https://blog.circuitsofimagination.com/2018/11/08/dns-o-t-dnssec-dns-o-h.html
Syrian-American Programmer, Linux lover and Open Source enthusiast.
