PostsCommentsPayoutsravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Gridcoin Leisure Update 4.0.2 ReleasedIt's mostly still a RAM eater. The largest culprit is, as @tomasbrod mentioned earlier, the block index. With Bitcoin it's an index to the files on disk. Blackcoin extended this…ravonn (53)in #bitcoin • 6 years agoRE: Crypto wallets memory usage by defaultThere is not a lot you can do. While we have come a long way so far, we need to reduce the memory further on the development side. There has been some talk regarding moving some…ravonn (53)in #utopian-io • 6 years agoRE: [Translation] [Arabic] [GRIDCOIN] [100%] [1676W] | C10Use Qt Linguist and translate in the staging- or development branch.ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Developer Compensation Change ProposalSome factual corrections for future readers: OK what and or how did this help the end users value , crunchers value? Less forks. Data propagation for the new scraper…ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Developer Compensation Change ProposalI don't think we should compare it to wages, mostly because it's not a wage. Remember that many, many open source projects survive and thrive from dedicated members who…ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Developer Compensation Change ProposalI have suggested a USD only poll for now.ravonn (53)in #utopian-io • 6 years agoRE: [Translation] [Arabic] [GRIDCOIN] [100%] [1676W] | C10Hey, neat. Would you mind translating the wallet as well?ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Developer Compensation Change ProposalI don't mind separating developer expenses (skills we can bring to the table) and things we are unable to provide ourselves or prices we do not control. That was one point I…ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Gridcoin SWOTOpportunities: Low prices means it cheap to buy stake weight.ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Gridcoin Community Hangout #071I have continued dwelling into the synchronization speeds trying to improve the performance. One big part is the time it takes to load the contracts from 1 year back after a…ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: GridCoin got competition?We welcome the competition. After all, more competition means more work to scientific research. If someone is catching up on Rosetta I guess we have to push harder, but it's…ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: A Disappointing OptimizationWorth noting here is that while I only did an import, you are going to see an equal reduction in sync times as well. Syncing 0-1M over the network should be 13h faster when/if the PRs are accepted.ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Gridcoin Community Hangout #068Since I'm very rarely able to participate to respond to questions or statements I've decided to try to start responding in the hangout threads to keep the replies within context.…ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: BOINC User XML data serialization comparisonNever heard of those :) Do you have more details on how this can be done in python? Do you mean compresing the string or just converting the CPID from a string to binary…ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Gridcoin “soft” fork to new block versionExcellent article! The only downside that I see is that we do not know the exact block height the update will happen. This is concern for exchanges and speculative…ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: BOINC User XML data serialization comparison(it's Protobuf, @cm-steem :)) The only downside I can think of is that it's binary so it's more difficult to read off the air. I use Protobuf at work to publish data from a…ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Proposal and Poll: Funding a Proposed Gridcoin Core Client UI RedesignThe funds include the design and assets but not the implementation. We will handle that afterwards and it will be covered by the regular dev expenses.ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 7 years agoRE: The real way to do what I originally intended for the Gridcoin greylist system that was my idea and project and my experience with the Gridcoin community and how its left a bad taste in my mouth , stolen ideas,projects and earningsI think that's the jist of it but contrary to @jamezz's believes people don't follow his every move. If you move a topic to a volatile medium such as IRC or Mumble then the rest…ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 7 years agoRE: Gridcoin Developer Update May 7th, 2018It consumes nothing other than checking that the hash of the contract matches the consensus. Other than that it's just included in the regular stake process.ravonn (53)in #gridcoin • 7 years agoRE: Research is Complete for TheSkyNet POGSMore projects equals less rewards per project though.