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Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading: The Foundations of Blockchain

All Things Distributed

It praises the power of blockchain as a disruptive technology, on par with how "the internet" changed everything. This weekend I would like to read about some of the technologies that predate blockchain, as they are its fundamental building blocks. I hope these will enlighten your fundamental understanding of blockchain technology. "

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Structural Evolutions in Data

O'Reilly

” Web3 has similarly progressed through “basic blockchain and cryptocurrency tokens” to “decentralized finance” to “NFTs as loyalty cards.” Taming complexity Complex adaptive systems are hardly a new concept, though most people got a harsh introduction at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Understanding Bitcoin’s Impact on Self-governing Quark Fusion Reactors

Tech News Gather

Basics of Bitcoin and the Blockchain Technology Historical Evolution and the Rise of Bitcoin: Bitcoin, introduced in 2008 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, revolutionized the world of finance. It’s a decentralized digital currency, free from government interference, and operates on a technology called blockchain.

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Should You Use ClickHouse as a Main Operational Database?

Percona

In a partitioned massively parallel database system, the storage format and sorting algorithm may not be optimized for that operation as we are reading multiple partitions in parallel. ClickHouse is a great massively parallel analytical system. webkit','twitter','teacher','android','itunes'] ? ? systemd','gitlab','autotldr'] ? ?