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alexbulkin
@alexbulkin Sep 8, 2016, 2:17 PM UTC

Scalability of value in decentralized networks

Decentralized networks existed before blockchain, BitTorrent being one example. But the key innovation of blockchain is its ability to hold economic value, as pioneered by the Bitcoin network. Since…

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alexbulkin
@alexbulkin Aug 4, 2016, 12:29 AM UTC

The Consensus Series, Part I: The Basics of Collectivity

This is Part I of a series of articles on mechanics of consensus. Constructing reliable large-scale consensus is both the most important task we as humans face today and also the hardest one. If we d…

158 upvotes 18 replies $81.88
alexbulkin
@alexbulkin Jul 23, 2016, 11:44 AM UTC

Steem community, your up-votes will help support this Native American Elder

I have known this Native woman from the Paiute tribe in Nevada for many years. She is one of the few remaining elders of her tribe who still carry forward the Native traditions of her land. Recently…

35 upvotes 3 replies $0.24
alexbulkin
@alexbulkin Jul 21, 2016, 9:58 PM UTC

Dreams of white

If I am you she said Which one is playing dead I'm looking through the sky at you I said The world is but an egg I prayed A snow egg a burning from inside a cage The savage breaks his promise to the…

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alexbulkin
@alexbulkin Jul 12, 2016, 2:15 PM UTC

Poison Ivy Doesn't Mean It

Poison Ivy doesn't mean it Unlike Nettles, whose sting is perfectly intentional Poison Ivy has no idea why everyone is avoiding it Nettles, meaty and nutritious, lurches at the next offender: "Get aw…

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alexbulkin

Scalability of value in decentralized networks

The Consensus Series, Part I: The Basics of Collectivity

Steem community, your up-votes will help support this Native American Elder

Dreams of white

Poison Ivy Doesn't Mean It