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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.
blog.trailofbits.comCreative Rules For Culture Hacking: Cult brand behavior decoded with expert insights and case studies, uncovering strategies to cultivate devoted followings through empathy, community, and authenticity in branding.
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Dan Hill • Dark Matter and Trojan Horses. A Strategic Design Vocabulary.
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Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt when Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task
Analyzes cognitive impacts of using large language models versus search engines or no tools during essay writing, measuring brain activity, engagement, memory effects, essay quality, ownership, and learning outcomes through EEG and NLP methods.
LinkAnalyses 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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