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Andy Matuschak
andymatuschak.orgThe Bayesian Brain and Meditation
youtube.comWho are your top 5 programmers of all time and why?
Mine:
1. Fabrice Bellard (ffmpeg, tinycc, quickjs)
2. John Carmack (doom, quake)
3. John McCarthy (lisp, father of AI, invented GC, timesharing)
4. Linus (linux man)
5. Dennis Ritchie ... See more
zack (in SF)x.comAre Blockchains Decentralized? Unintended Centralities in Distributed Ledgers
The report investigates the true decentralization of blockchains, highlighting various forms of centralization, vulnerabilities in consensus protocols, and the implications for security and immutability in networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
blog.trailofbits.com
Who do you think is the most insane programmer of our current era?
I think it’s Evan Wallace (cofounder of Figma):
- Basically rebuilt the browser rendering stack to run in the browser for Figma
- Built CRDTs to run Figma’s multiplayer tech for millions of users
-... See more
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