<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">It is. I submitted it to Hacker News, but the upvotes didn’t show like the Python one that got up there today:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""> <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15938348" class="">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15938348</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Upvote please, if you have an account.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">--</div><div class="">Burton Samograd<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 18, 2017, at 3:54 PM, Pascal Bourguignon <<a href="mailto:pjb@informatimago.com" class="">pjb@informatimago.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 18 Dec 2017, at 23:31, David McClain <<a href="mailto:dbm@refined-audiometrics.com" class="">dbm@refined-audiometrics.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">umm… was this supposed to be some kind of joke? I’ll bite... I don’t get it. I was actually hoping to learn something here...<br class=""><br class="">But the code does look rather peculiar on close inspection. Why the use of macros for pushing new transaction blocks? And the conversions to octet vectors may work for strings, but not in general for arbitrary integer or float values…<br class=""><br class="">If it is supposed to be a joke, I’ll chuckle and just chuck the code…</div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div class="">I guess not: <a href="https://dev.to/damcosset/trying-to-understand-blockchain-by-making-one-ce4" class="">https://dev.to/damcosset/trying-to-understand-blockchain-by-making-one-ce4</a></div><div class="">It’s like, everybody will be busy implementing blockchains. It’s the new fizz-buzz…</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><div class="">
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