Hello, I started working on a side project during my free time, and I was thinking of converting it into a side hustle. The side project involves ensuring data-integrity and ownership of a file by storing metadata about it in blockchain (the actual file isn't stored). I was thinking of letting others use it, but what if it's not secure enough? What if people use it and something happens, would...
I was looking at websites like, https://www.blockcerts.org/, https://certif-id.com/ , https://www.dnv.com/assurance/certificates-in-the-blockchain.html and it seems like that there seems to be a use for issuing certificates in blockchain. Apart from the fact that your data won't be tampered with and will always stay on there (no one would just delete it), I cannot find any other pros/advantage...
I am a second year student pursuing CS from India, mostly doing open source and freelance. Recently me and my friend planned to take a shot at a startup. And while developing a product we realised that we often say "this MIGHT BE the problem", or "this MIGHT BE the best way to solve the problem". But after researching and discussing for days, we realised how far off we were. We realised that...
To give you a background, I am a second year CS student. I was recently contacted by a company which just had it's series A funding. The HR recruited me (probably solely because of keywords in resume). Now, I wonder how startups hire, since they have to allocate money judiciously, especially the seed stage startups. What I believe is that not only do you have to choose people who are good at...
HN is filled with people from different walks of life who have done various stuff, so thought of asking here :)To give you a background, I am a second year CS student and I am thinking of starting a community (probably in discord) for catering to people who are interested in open source and hackathons (and development in general). I have seen too many people in engineering getting intimidated...
But it also seems like that apart from the webhooks, the APIs and the pages served are slower too.