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jdong··on Songza is Joining Google
Software equalizers can never replace hardware solutions. They might improve your experience (your mileage _will_ vary), but there's no way you'll get an iPhone to drive sennheisers HD800s while sounding even remotely acceptable.
jdong··on Newegg is now accepting Bitcoin
Absolutely, but the numbers are still incredibly low. The customer adoption is only at a few thousand transactions per day. Those numbers would have to go up at least hundredfold for Bitcoin to be taken seriously as a currency.
jdong··on Newegg is now accepting Bitcoin
https://blockchain.info/address/12sENwECeRSmTeDwyLNqwh47Jist...

Transparency reasons, for example?

jdong··on Newegg is now accepting Bitcoin
That hardly tells anything about consumer adoption though, but about trade volume.
jdong··on Newegg is now accepting Bitcoin
That looks like the price spiking and lots of trades happening, or alternatively a major individual player moving their coins around.

It definitely says nothing about consumer adoption.

jdong··on Microsoft Cybercrime Shutdown Hit Users Says DDNS Provider
And how is No-IP supposed to find these malware hosts? Seems to me like they'd have less capability to do so than an antivirus company that collects thousands if not millions of malware samples each day.
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