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I wonder if crypto could play into this. Blockchain prevents sybil attacks by making interaction not free so that large scale influence is incredibly expensive.
by zionic 7y ago
I wonder if crypto could play into this. Blockchain prevents sybil attacks by making interaction not free so that large scale influence is incredibly expensive.
- mdgrech23 7y agoI mean couldn't you just require a phone number for all accounts?
- jobigoud 7y agoLast time I checked you didn't even need an email address. username & password only.
- sneak 7y agoThis was tried: steemit.com. It didn't become very prolific, perhaps because the daemon was difficult to run, and there weren't many good frontends. The founding organization subsidized account creation, but was bad at spam detection, so eventually gave up.