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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For November 9th, 2018

High Scalability

This is the key problem with every musical blockchain initiative I've ever seen. Proposals whose "blockchain" would need to add 1GB/hour, that sort of thing. That central chip ties together the 7nm CPU chiplets, creating a massively scalable architecture. This industrializes and 10x existing processes and creates new ones.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For March 1st, 2019

High Scalability

It's HighScalability time: 10 years of AWS architecture increasing simplicity or increasing complexity? Ivan Ivanitskiy : Even though blockchain does not allow for modification of data, it cannot ensure such data is correct. Michael Wittig ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. So much more.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For September 28th, 2018

High Scalability

Martin Sústrik : Philosophers, by and large, tend to be architecture astronauts. Programmers' insight is that architecture astronauts fail. And the sense that you have to be here or you can’t play is going to start diminishing. They say issues that take 7 days to track today can be tracked in 2.2 seconds with the system.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For June 15th, 2018

High Scalability

work at Google or Facebook; 18 : years of NASA satellite data; >1TB : Ethereum blockchain; 200,000 trillion : IBM's super computer calculations per second; Quotable Quotes: Michael Pollan : “I have no doubt that all that Hubbard LSD all of us had taken had a big effect on the birth of Silicon Valley. Hungry for more? Hungry for more?

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AnyLog: a grand unification of the Internet of things

The Morning Paper

AnyLog: a grand unification of the Internet of Things , Abadi et al., Micropayments require an environment of trust, and in a decentralised context that leads us to blockchains. Despite the "Internet of Things" featuring prominently in the title, there’s nothing particular to IoT in the technical solution at all.

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Washed Up

Alex Russell

Jonty Wareing @jonty Short version: The NFT token you bought either points to a URL on the internet, or an IPFS hash. In most circumstances it references an IPFS gateway on the internet run by the startup you bought the NFT from. Blockchain protocols. Oh, and that URL is not the media. Cryptocurrencies. That could change.

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How social forces could drive blockchain demand

O'Reilly

That is why it’s critical to examine broader social forces when trying to understand how quickly a new technology will be adopted—and to understand why blockchain technology is building momentum at this particularly potent time. Our world is now 30 years into its internet-driven, digital-centric life. Enter blockchains.