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What else could memecoins be?(vitalik.eth.limo)
4 points by fbrusch 3y ago|0 comments
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by fbrusch 3y ago
Farcaster is doing it (allowing posting, upvoting etc) with a pragmatic architecture with different degrees of decentralization (identity onchain, posts on a p2p storage à la bittorrent), and it's going pretty fine... https:/&#x2
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Ask Security Questions(vitalik.eth.limo)
2 points by fbrusch 3y ago|1 comments
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by fbrusch 3y ago
ether, Ethereum's native token, is required to pay for computation on a computer with peculiar properties (publicly visible, unmodifiable, unstoppable code, uncensorable interaction). If somebody finds that useful, he will need ethers,
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The promise and challenges of crypto and AI applications(vitalik.eth.limo)
4 points by fbrusch 3y ago|2 comments
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The most worthless jackpot or proof that /dev/random Is bad(old.reddit.com)
3 points by fbrusch 3y ago|0 comments
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Create a Clone of Yourself with a Fine-Tuned LLM(betterprogramming.pub)
2 points by fbrusch 3y ago|0 comments
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Blockchain Privacy and Regulatory Compliance: Towards a Practical Equilibrium(papers.ssrn.com)
1 points by fbrusch 3y ago|0 comments
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Reflections on “Making the Atomic Bomb”(windowsontheory.org)
1 points by fbrusch 3y ago|0 comments
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What do I think about Community Notes?(vitalik.ca)
407 points by fbrusch 3y ago|221 comments
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by fbrusch 4y ago
A way to fix this is via content addressable distribution protocols such as IPFS (maybe supported by a trasparent name system like ENS).
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Soulbound(vitalik.ca)
1 points by fbrusch 5y ago|0 comments
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by fbrusch 5y ago
Digital scarcity seems like a fundamental concept also in the digital realm. Consider games: if you only have a certain number of weapons, lives, or limited time, isn't that digital scarcity? If you play capture the flag, the fact that
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What Web3 and NFT can mean for writers(twitter.com)
1 points by fbrusch 5y ago|0 comments
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by fbrusch 6y ago
Self sovereign identity, based on decentralised identifiers and verifiable claims (see e.g. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbloc.2019.0002... ), addresses these (and other) issues systematically.
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An approximate introduction to how zk-SNARKs are possible(vitalik.ca)
3 points by fbrusch 6y ago|0 comments
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by fbrusch 6y ago
It is now possible to use so called layer 2 (L2) solutions like zkrollups, considerably reducing fees and increasing throughput ( https://vitalik.ca/general/2021/01/05/rollup.html ). Loopring is already fu
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by fbrusch 6y ago
Couldn't blockchains offer some new tools to tackle the problem? Imagine for instance wanting to create some incentives by distributing the value of correctly tracking an item to the actors of the supply chain, with some rule like &quo
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by fbrusch 6y ago
Here's a story about that (it's called "frontrunning"): https://medium.com/@danrobinson/ethereum-is-a-dark-forest-ec...
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Jack Dorsey (Twitter CEO) on Banning Trump(twitter.com)
9 points by fbrusch 6y ago|1 comments
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Vitalik Buterin on Free Speech and Mass Deplatforming(twitter.com)
7 points by fbrusch 6y ago|0 comments
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Why we need wide adoption of social recovery wallets(vitalik.ca)
129 points by fbrusch 6y ago|43 comments
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by fbrusch 6y ago
Sidechains have different security properties. You probably know xdai ( https://www.xdaichain.com/ ), where you can transact tokens that "wrap" dais from Ethereum mainnet. The sidechain is secured by a proof of auth
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by fbrusch 7y ago
In self sovereign identity systems based on verifiable claims, attributes are attested through signed claims on digital identifiers that the user control (e.g. a public key). Blockchains here are the most effective mean to implement claim r
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Why Blockchains Don’t Suck, and the Perils of Distributed Databases(medium.com)
2 points by fbrusch 8y ago|1 comments
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The Simulation Hypothesis has not been falsified; remains unfalsifiable(scottaaronson.com)
1 points by fbrusch 9y ago|0 comments
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Tupper self-referential formula(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by fbrusch 9y ago|0 comments
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This is now what happens when you try to post fake news on Facebook(qz.com)
2 points by fbrusch 10y ago|2 comments
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by fbrusch 10y ago
One thing that comes to mind is reversible computing. ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reversible_computing ). When computation is irreversible (as is the case for all our current information elaboration systems and subst
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Will 2017 Prove 'Blockchain' Was a Bad Idea?(coindesk.com)
3 points by fbrusch 10y ago|0 comments

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