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> Crypto is actually innovating in ways that are broadly applicable to computer science in general Most of it is just companies putting blockchains everywhere
by LtWorf 4y ago
> Crypto is actually innovating in ways that are broadly applicable to computer science in general
Most of it is just companies putting blockchains everywhere because VCs give them money in that case. Nothing scientific about that.
- fastball 4y agoAgain, the two things are not mutually exclusive. Most people/orgs can be applying blockchain tech in ways that are not actually useful (or are actively harmful), but that doesn't mean there aren't people in that same space doing novel work that requires new terms in order to communicate with other experts/researchers/developers efficiently and effectively.