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Apr 11, 2022

Reflections on trusting trusted package managers

Responding to https://josephg.com/blog/node-sandbox/ Largely this isn’t a infrastructure issue that since programming languages are expected to host their own package managers it introduces this issue where a single piece of…

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Apr 3, 2022

Interplanetary Currency Markets

This is a thought experiment for settlement of currency markets that would take Currently currency transactions are effectively realtime. Imagine we have a Pluto settlement which is two hundred and seventy light minutes apart. In a discussion on the bitcoin stash exchange [2] they outline planet specific exchanges. …

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Jun 25, 2020

Why I use Apple Devices

I’ve always used Apple products because they just work. UNIX compatibility has been great and I’ve run docker, run virtual machines, given presentations and genuinely I love the hardware. Most of the restrictions are tradeoffs for security and the real problem is that I have tried having workflows on other…

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Why I use Apple Devices
Why I use Apple Devices

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·Sep 4, 2018

Resources on how to learn to code Solidity Smart Contracts.

This is a guide on how to get started writing Smart Contracts for solidity. To get running understanding how to write smart contracts there are a couple of resources that I recommend. After teaching myself to learn Solidity Lets go into the resources first. The first resource we will cover…

Ethereum

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Resources on how to learn to code Solidity Smart Contracts.
Resources on how to learn to code Solidity Smart Contracts.
Ethereum

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Aug 9, 2018

mms2text: Let your computer look at your message pics so you don’t have to.

For fun I used the Twilio API and Clarfai to attempt to identify what is in an text message (MMS) and show you what is in the picture. …

Sms

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mms2text: Let your computer look at your message pics so you don’t have to.
mms2text: Let your computer look at your message pics so you don’t have to.
Sms

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Aug 6, 2018

Make your Sklearn models accessible to Smart Contracts using Oracalize

Want to make smart contracts that can execute functions based on a predictive model? Do you want your project to be completely buzzword compliant? Well this tutorial is just for you! First off this assumes that you have some understanding on how to use Python, Flaskand Solidity. Lets start out…

Machine Learning

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Make your Sklearn models accessible to Smart Contracts using Oracalize
Make your Sklearn models accessible to Smart Contracts using Oracalize
Machine Learning

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May 24, 2018

How to build your own ERC20 token and use MARKET Protocol to make trustless derivatives on the Ethereum blockchain!

The Market Protocol is an safe, solvent and trustless trading of any asset through the use of smart contract technology. In this tutorial we will use their recently released the first beta version of a dApp that allows you to deploy such trading contracts on the Ethereum blockchain. …

Ethereum

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How to build your own ERC20 token and use MARKET Protocol to make trustless derivatives on the…
How to build your own ERC20 token and use MARKET Protocol to make trustless derivatives on the…
Ethereum

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·May 18, 2018

Practicing Safemath for Smart Contracts with Solidity and Openzeppelin

At the beginning of my endevour to learn more about distributed ledger technologies I encountered Solidity but then tried to lookup other smart contract languages like Viper or LLL. I was dead wrong about this assertion because really the leader in the space is Solidity and that it is tightly…

Solidity

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Practicing Safemath for Smart Contracts with Solidity and Openzeppelin
Practicing Safemath for Smart Contracts with Solidity and Openzeppelin
Solidity

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Apr 28, 2018

What companies really want from ML

Companies have a large problem of having their data tucked away or inaccessible to the stakeholders. When people talk about AI / ML what they actually need is their data cleaned to the point where they can communicate to their stakeholders. …

Machine Learning

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What companies really want from ML
What companies really want from ML
Machine Learning

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Apr 12, 2018

Fear and loathing on the blockchain Part One

A long time ago on a old transaction on a chain I tried mining dogecoin. I used and RMA’s an RX280 (don’t tell AMD). I mined a few hundred thousand dogecoins with a pool. Then the pool that I was using also closed and I basically got really discouraged after…

Bitcoin

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Fear and loathing on the blockchain Part One
Fear and loathing on the blockchain Part One
Bitcoin

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Joshua Herman

Joshua Herman

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Amateur data scientist. Lover of code and data .

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