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The short answer is a lot of potentially useful decentralized protocols completely buckle under the weight of Sybil attacks, so if Sybil attacks were impossible

The short answer is a lot of potentially useful decentralized protocols completely buckle under the weight of Sybil attacks, so if Sybil attacks were impossible, there is a whole lot more that could be built

mattstir 3y ago
So how do retinal scans protect against Sybil attacks exactly?
- sam0x17 3y ago
  I don't believe that they do, in fact, it is probably trivial to make a fake WorldCoin identity, but people who support WorldCoin largely support it on the assumption that this is not possible.
  - mcpackieh 3y ago
    I think the people who support Worldcoin do so either on the basis of it being another shitcoin they can make money speculating with, or because they're in Sam's personality cult.
  - 93po 3y ago
    It does
    - sam0x17 3y ago
      claiming to do != do
- 93po 3y ago
  5 minutes on their website would answer this question.