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I could careless that it's on a blockchain. In fact, I suspect the ledger that wins won't be. The claim I was making is that it doesn't matter whether it's a cr
by waynesonfire 6y ago
I could careless that it's on a blockchain. In fact, I suspect the ledger that wins won't be. The claim I was making is that it doesn't matter whether it's a crypto-ledger or a central DB. The winner is the solution with the strongest network. I wouldn't be surprised if FB got into this space.
- jonathankoren 6y agoMy point is even more meta. A ledger — of any type — is completely meaningless without access controls on reads. It’s the ACL that ensures rarity and “ownership.
- waynesonfire 6y agoI don't follow. Why?
- ryandvm 6y agoBecause who gives a shit if I own a rare waynesonfire PNG if literally anyone in the world can access it?
- usehackernews 6y agoAnyone can print out a picture of the Mona Lisa. Yet, millions go and visit it. Notice how you used the term ‘access’ instead of ‘own’ at the end of your question? Sure, anyone can access it, only you can own it. That’s why people give a shit.