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Re:A decentralized web would give power back to the people o... by type0 on Monday October 10, 2016 @08:53AM (#12676757)
> Alice wants to host a party, so she invites Bob, Betty, and Boris, by sending each of them a paragraph of invitation...

Yeah, contrast it with reality where: Alice wants to host a party, so she invites Bob, Betty, and Boris, by sending each of them invitation via Facebook.

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Re:A decentralized web would give power back to the people o... by andirk on Monday October 10, 2016 @02:06PM (#12678763)
Or: Alice wants to host a party, so she invites Bob, Betty, and Boris, by sending them a smart contract between all of them containing 3 Bitcoin and she will only sign if they show up. And then they all split the amount in the address.
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