Metrics Gathering notes from Workshop by Aaron Ginn
Aaron Ginn from StumbleUpon.com October 10th, 2013 @ Miami Science Museum / Refresh Miami Most important metrics? Number of installations. Revenues. Types of metrics: - Quantitatie vs -Qualitative....
View ArticleVlogging a whole day october 2013 – Married Life, Geek Life, Gubatron.
7 years ago, while still dating my now wife, I lived in Bushwick, Brooklyn. One day I took my camera and recorded clips of the day This is something similar (without music) and a little more footage...
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View ArticleBitCoin essentials and must have bookmarks
BitCoin is probably the most exciting thing to happen to money since the history of… money, as off the shelf computer harware, software, cryptographic tools, and p2p internet technology have come...
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How to import a backed up wallet in Bitcoin-Qt
The Bitcoin-Qt client has an export feature, but not an import feature, importing a wallet is a bit of a manual process and it can be quite scary for the non-computer saavy since you need to do this...
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Sending money: Banks vs BitCoin
So I’m in desperate need to send money to my family in Venezuela this week, and sadly they’ve still not adopted (or even heard off, much less understood bitcoin yet) and I’ve been forced to wire some...
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Why buying Bitcoin in 2013 is a no brainer
I think the BitCoin market cap will grow AT LEAST ten fold in 2014 as only a mere 10% of the internet’s b2c trade exponentially shifts into Bitcoin as the internet’s de-facto currency thanks to it’s...
View ArticleAWS troubleshooting: how to fix a broken EBS volume (bad superblock on xfs)
As great as EBS volumes are on Amazon Web Services, they can break and not ever mount again, even though your data could still be there intact, a simple corruption on the filesystem structure can cause...
View Articlebuilding cgminer from source on OSX
so you cloned the cgminer repo from github to build on your OSX machine and you get this bullshit error $ ./autogen.sh readlink: illegal option -- f usage: readlink [-n] [file ...] usage: dirname path...
View ArticleWordPress: Cannot create directory error, got everything chmoded to 777?
So you went as far as chmod’ing your entire folder structure to 777 (very unsafe), you’ve hacked wp/wp-admin/includes/file.php return new WP_Error( 'mkdir_failed_ziparchive', __( get_current_user() . '...
View ArticleFirst Impressions Lenovo Yoga Pro and Windows 8.1 with a 2 in 1 device.
After now almost 2 weeks of heavy duty use of this machine, I must say Windows 8.1 is not fully baked when it comes to its tiled/touch/app store experience, however it’s not the nightmare I expected....
View ArticleFirst impressions of the Dell Venue 8″ pro running full blown Windows 8.1...
Check out the new Dell Venue 8″, this is a pretty cool $300 tablet that runs FULL blown Windows 8.1, so you can use like a full blown desktop. Then if you’re not working, you can take it to the living...
View ArticleDemonstrating unfinished aspects of the Microsoft Windows 8.1′s Windows Store...
For this demo, I’m using a Dell Venue 8 inch tablet with an optional bluetooth keyboard. I’ll present you with a few frustrating use cases that are very non-intuitive and in which regular users would...
View ArticleHow to actually build bitcoin on Mac OSX 10.9.1
First of all, if you have Macports, do yourself a favor and get rid of it. Then make sure you have Homebrew installed and all the packages installed by it up to date. 1. Let’s install all the...
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Setting up Eclipse as your IDE for Bitcoin C++ development on MacOSX.
If you are a Java developer used to the productivity levels achieved by working with eclipse’s code navigation, code completion and refactoring tools, it’s worth your time staying in eclipse for any...
View ArticleNew FrostWire 5.7.2 with uTP support
Download FrostWire 5.7.2 for Windows (Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin enabled .torrent) Download FrostWire 5.7.2 for MacOSX (.torrent) Download FrostWire 5.7.2 for Debian/Ubuntu (.torrent) This release is...
View ArticleHow many lines of code are there inside Bitcoin-Core client?
According to cloc this is the line count breakdown, 87% of the project is all C/C++ header files and code. http://cloc.sourceforge.net v 1.60 T=7.23 s (72.2 files/s, 43792.9 lines/s)...
View ArticleWhy it only took me less than 2 minutes to believe in Bitcoin
Seeing is believing. I don’t care what Warren Buffet or all the Bitcoin nay sayers think, I care about how real, useful and freeing Bitcoin is today even in its infancy. Just stare at any random minute...
View ArticleTop Eclipse (IDE) features I can’t live without
(If you are in Windows, replace “Cmd” for “Ctrl”, and “Option” for “Alt”) Cmd + 1: Create variables out of function’s outputs, get suggestions to fix issues. “Shift + Cmd + T”: Open Type. “Shift + Cmd...
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The real price of Bitcoin in Bolivares Fuertes: BitVen.com
I’ve just released a tool for Venezuelans looking to know what the ACTUAL price of Bitcoin is in Bolivares Fuertes, it’s called BitVen.com Most price tickers out there don’t know about Venezuela’s...
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