Author: lispmeister
The tbDEX Protocol
Grade: C Actionable Advise If the aim is to promote financial inclusion the protocol needs to recognize and consider the implications of mobile money as a settlement layer. Identity negotiation for each ASK produces tremendous overhead and delays….
Read More »Working for Bitcoin
When I was a boy I wanted to become a nuclear physicist. Designing and building reactors seemed the most straightforward way to contribute to humanity’s future. “More energy is always good“, was my thinking. Then I grew up…
Read More »Future Distributed Control Systems
Tweet storm: lispmeister/status/1378226189538582528 I’ve done a lot of thinking about command and control systems lately.The next level of urban combat will revolve around secure p2p protocols, mesh networks with clandestine repeaters, anti-personnel mines that identify you by camera…
Read More »Hakuna Matata, Space Pharaoh!
The Funnel We might have another two hundred years, maybe less, to engineer our way out of the mess we created. If we fail on this mission to fix Spaceship Earth we will all die. Nuclear weapons are still…
Read More »Library of Interesting Papers
I’ve moved deeprecursion.com to a new home. Here’s a list of interesting books and papers I mentioned on my old blog: “Naming and Synchronization in a Decentralized Computer System” by David P. Reed Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash…
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