The price of Litecoin just barely went over its 2017 peak, which to many sounds bad, although 80-90% of all cryptocurrencies failed during the 2018 bear run, so litecoin has still beat the majority of the market. Source: 12 months ago

But, it's quite easy to go, download Litecoin Core and play with it. (https://litecoin.org/). Source: about 1 year ago

A crypto coin is simply a digital coin, created for making payments. Coins are created to act like money: in other words, they represent a unit of account, store of value, and medium of transfer. Crypto coins tend to take the form of their native blockchain, like with Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Litecoin (LTC) and Monero (XMR). Source: about 1 year ago

Yes. And harder to mine. The reward for miners becomes 6 coins instead of the twelve you receive when proofing (finding) a block. The value does happen right away.. It takes years of people collecting and holding. The amount of coins will remain the same. Not like the US government who can print money at will. 😂 Litecoin.org. Source: over 1 year ago

According to a Litecoin tweeter post, The Litecoin Network completed over 39 million transactions in 2022. Source: over 1 year ago

> foot is a lightweight terminal emulator designed for Wayland, focusing on minimal resource usage while maintaining performance. https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot For those out of the loop. - Source: Hacker News / 15 days ago

I had never heard about it either. Here is the project official repository: https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot. - Source: Hacker News / 15 days ago

Nice, I like lightweight and modern terminal emulators. Just installed kitty and compared it in a sloppy way to foot [0] (by running `xxd /dev/urandom` side-by-side) and foot appears to be faster. [0] https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot. - Source: Hacker News / 27 days ago

Since it's the year of Wayland desktop I prefer foot https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot Renders faster than Alacritty or kitty. - Source: Hacker News / 27 days ago

It would be an interesting addition forbthe benchmark, although it's Wayland only. [0] https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago