In the model, only the creator is consciousIn the physical world, identity is tricky, “self” is illusory and the subject-object distinction is not what it appears. There is something…Apr 26, 2024Apr 26, 2024
I got wrecked and lost most of my Bitcoin. Key takeaways.I’ve been keeping my Bitcoin safe for many years. In 2022 I failed.Jan 13, 2023A response icon1Jan 13, 2023A response icon1
How common is chronic pain after vasectomy?Your doctor will probably admit that chronic pain is a possible complication resulting from vasectomy, but most will say that it happens…Apr 4, 2019A response icon6Apr 4, 2019A response icon6
What could Bitcoin do if the fees are not high enough to provide security?In the future, block subsidy goes down. The hope is that fees will be high enough to make a 51% attack impractical and very expensive, but…Feb 11, 2019Feb 11, 2019
Published inCoinmonksTaming large miners with Helper BlocksTwo serious threats posed by miner centralization are censorship and selfish mining. Censorship diminishes the basic value proposition of…Jun 29, 2018Jun 29, 2018
Proof of Work for Proving StakeWhen miners create two Bitcoin blocks at the same height, what determines which sub-chain will come to dominate the other? Which sub-chain…Apr 4, 2018Apr 4, 2018
Why Bitcoin should have voting, and what a voting protocol should look likeBitcoin should have votingJun 29, 2017A response icon2Jun 29, 2017A response icon2