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btcd: A Full Alternative Bitcoin Implementation, Written In Go

May 9, 2013

Multiple implementations is also good for standardization; in a monoculture, the dominant software becomes the standard, giving the developers of the dominant software a higher degree of control over the future development of the protocol than was originally intended. This does not even require the developers to make a conscious decision to start subverting...
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Need Bitcoins? This ATM takes dollars and funds your account

By michaelsuede

February 28, 2013

New Hampshire entrepreneurs have created a dollar-converting anonymous Bitcoin ATM, which they hope to sell to bars, restaurants, and other retail locations nationwide. Tags: bitcoin
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btcd: A Full Alternative Bitcoin Implementation, Written In Go

Multiple implementations is also good for standardization; in a monoculture, the dominant software becomes…
Suspected Saudi Terrorist Al-Harbi Visited White House

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6 new regulations that will make the economic collapse even worse

Nevertheless, the government is in the midst of employing six new regulations that will surely make…
FBI Admits All Calls In America Are Recorded

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Child Abducted by CPS after Parents Seek a Second Medical Opinion

A mother and father are incredibly grief-stricken following the abduction of their five-month-old son…