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MinML: Concise but General Markup Syntax
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brynosaurus
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brynosaurus
4y ago
An experimental markup language that tries to achieve terseness comparable to Markdown while preserving the generality of HTML or XML.
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brynosaurus
12y ago
The Dissent protocol itself only guarantees proportionality: each group member gets one and only one transmission slot in a given communications round, with exactly one fair-share quantum of transmission bandwidth. So at this level the pro
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brynosaurus
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Dissent does not specify or care how exactly a group is formed, and the sybil/sockpuppetry attack protection it provides is inevitably only as strong as the group formation mechanism. Dissent's accountability guarantee basically
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brynosaurus
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In principle the DC-nets scales just as well, asymptotically, as non-anonymous multicast communication. Consider a standard tree-based multicast protocol, where in every "communication round" the root node sends an L-bit message t
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Dissent is robust to churn among clients: communication rounds need not wait for the slowest client, and rounds can complete if some clients fail to show up. See the "Dissent in Numbers" paper for the details on how this works: