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"graph", "tree", "boostrapping", and "bandwidth" are all fairly accurate analogies. "smart contract" is a buzzword (incidentally, you may notice that it is not
by shuntress 5y ago
"graph", "tree", "boostrapping", and "bandwidth" are all fairly accurate analogies.
"smart contract" is a buzzword (incidentally, you may notice that it is not literally buzzing).
The parent comment is like saying "I'm just happy to see something about crypto that's actually about cryptography"
- foobarbecue 5y agoWow, downvoters, excuse me for having a little fun! But since you want to be serious, let's bikeshed this: What word would you rather we use, in place of "smart contract," to refer to the small programs that run on the blockchain?
- scrollaway 5y agoServerless lambda cloudchain functions!
- foobarbecue 5y agoSLCFs it is.
- shuntress 5y agoA Ledger App implemented as a Smart Block seems significantly more descriptive to me while being about a simple and also less obviously a buzzword.