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Are 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.

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Michel Bachmann substack.com

when i had a venture-backed startup it was so hard to balance the desires of customers, investors, and myself. now (with no investors) i just make stuff i enjoy, people similar to me help pay for it, i ask what else they want, i do 50% that + 50% stuff i want and it all works out

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David William Baum

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Big thoughts from Tom. My personal takeaway is that understanding what humans want (ie, good taste) and being able to build with the latest tools will be the most important things.

David Lieb x.com

Analyses the cultural phenomenon of hyper-optimization, discussing its impact on creativity, the overabundance of cultural products, and the need for counterforces to resist its effects.

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This makes me think of a fun experiment: to imagine that god is my audience and it’s my job to entertain it

Tyler Alterman x.com

Eine Schwimmbadpommes ist halt mehr als nur eine Pommes. Es ist in Fett getränkte Jugend, Sorglosigkeit und das Gefühl, dass der Sommer unendlich ist.

David Grashoff x.com