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a system that detected copyright violations by automating searches for duplicates of documents. “He came up with some good algorithms for detecting copies,

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While bitcoin’s open-source core code allowed anyone to peruse it and suggest additions and improvements, only a handful of people, essentially five men assigned to the core development team, had password access to the live code inside the core protocol.

The blockchain transforms the architecture of the Internet from the bottom up. Vitalik Buterin’s Ethereum transforms the network from an array of parochial hierarchies to a global heterarchy anchored in a new model of security. Austin Russell is bringing unique hardware innovations to a Valley full of vain software omnivores and centralized computi

Satoshi believed that his mining algorithm was mimicking gold.

First, hackers and enthusiasts explore the potential of a new technology. Entrepreneurs are attracted to it and in their quest to build a business, make things easier for ordinary users.

Good hackers develop a habit of questioning everything.