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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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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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Adria L. Imada • Aloha America: Hula Circuits through the U.S. Empire
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Bob Flaws • The Tao of Healthy Eating
Finally, Lee was particularly struck by Manucci’s mastery of depreciation, or writing down, which connects the value of an asset to the period for which it will be useful.
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Oral History of Shang-Yi Chiang
An oral history interview with Shang-Yi Chiang covers his early life in China, education in electrical engineering, career at Texas Instruments and Hewlett-Packard, and pivotal role at TSMC in semiconductor advancements.
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