justmoon2

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by justmoon2 8y ago
> I'm not saying that AWS is the best. I'm saying that compared to AWS, Codius gives me less guarantees. Codius isn't supposed to give you any guarantees but Codius hosts might. Imagine you're a Codius host. You make
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by justmoon2 8y ago
> AFAIK Codius doesn't provide any tool to compare outputs from different hosts. I'd love to see somebody make a browser extension that does just that! There are a bunch of important ecosystem pieces missing from Codius still.
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by justmoon2 8y ago
> I can imagine some use cases, but since you've been thinking about this a lot longer I don't know the future but I'm happy to give you my prediction in case it's interesting for you now and hilariously entertaining
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by justmoon2 8y ago
Well, the "whole Ethereum network" doesn't really matter. What matters are the handful of Ethereum nodes run by pools that currently represent a majority of mining power. Sure everyone else runs the code to verify the output
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by justmoon2 8y ago
> How do I verify that the host is executing my application correctly? You can't verify what an individual host does. So you can either upload your application to a single host that you trust to run it (like everyone has been doing
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by justmoon2 8y ago
The way all distributed systems work is that you hope that some hosts may be malicious but not too many and not in a coordinating fashion. So in Bitcoin for example, Bitmain has 41% of the hashing power and a bunch of pools have 10% but you
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by justmoon2 8y ago
Codius co-creator here, AMA!
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by justmoon2 8y ago
> So who wants to let others host some arbitrary code execution Docker containers in their datacenter for [money]? I believe they're called hosting companies. ;) SCNR. More serious answer: When we pitched AWS on running Codius they
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by justmoon2 8y ago
Sorry, the website is mostly from 2015 and pretty out of date. Here is a dashboard showing currently running hosts: https://codiushosts.com And here is the announcement with links to some tutorials on how to use it: https:&#x2F