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true story. Valuable blockspace is a thing. [1] ETH rakes $23M/day in fees, BTC $4M/day.

[1] - https://cryptofees.info/


Two things drive me:

[1] - I'm lazy. Just like mother nature, I seek out the path of least resistance. It drives my boss crazy because I openly proclaim it, but it often leads to better/efficient ways of doing things.

[2] - I live and breathe somewhere well outside the box. I have crazy ideas and have the talent and ambition to execute them. https://theunorthodoxy.com


Holy shit. That was a fascinating tour - seeing all these crazy ideas executed. Very cool.


>Test runs done for emergency preparation have proven that veterinarians do a better job than all medical professionals who aren't already specialized in respiratory care.

That's amazing.


I went reading the linked intro to Fully Homomorphic Encryption [1]

>This means you can multiply together any two Elgamal ciphertexts, and upon decryption you’ll find that the (single) resulting ciphertext now embeds the product of the two original plaintexts. Neat!

Coolest thing I've read in a while.

[1]-https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2012/01/02/very-cas...


You should read about “mental poker”.


for me it went:

slashdot-->digg-->reddit-->[?]


-->hackernews

But as already pointed out, not everyone on reddit would go here...

(P.S.: For my part, I skipped Digg.)


then cut some 1" slits in it to keep them in place.


  Location: Denver, CO
  Remote: Sure
  Willing to relocate: No
  Technologies: Healthcare IT/Integration/HL7 crypto/blockchains/distributed systems
  Résumé/CV: https://theunorthodoxy.com/
  Email: b@33ren.com



Once upon a time I stumbled upon vitalik's post 'Secret Sharing and Erasure Coding: A Guide for the Aspiring Dropbox Decentralizer'[1] and thought it was the coolest thing since sliced bread. I think storj is a working implementation of that (more or less).

[1]https://blog.ethereum.org/2014/08/16/secret-sharing-erasure-...


Here's a provably fair ponzi scheme [1] https://ethereumpyramid.com/


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