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Re:Decentralization in Bitcoin and Ethereum on Monday January 15, 2018 @05:30PM (#16154031)
"...a Byzantine quorum system with 20 nodes would be more decentralized than Bitcoin or Ethereum with significantly fewer resource costs. Of course, the design of a quorum protocol that provides open participation, while fairly selecting 20 nodes to sequence transactions, is non-trivial."

That's exactly what the Stellar Consensus Protocol (SCP) is: https://www.stellar.org/papers/stellar-consensus-protocol.pd...

(Full disclosure: I work at Stellar)

Re:Michelangelo: Uber’s Machine Learning Platform on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @11:36PM (#15181015)
You have a point. Describing their workflow has value to it.

With that said, the title of the post is not "Meet our workflow", It's "Meet X: bla bla". In the world of software, one expects to actually see a product named X that bla blas.

Re:Michelangelo: Uber’s Machine Learning Platform on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @11:06PM (#15180900)
Describing your ML platform is nice. Open sourcing it would have been nicer.
Re:Using JavaScript Modules in ClojureScript on Saturday January 28, 2017 @02:19PM (#13508246)
The fact that their example includes using cljsjs package for externs is troubling. For the meanwhile, to avoid worrying about extern files, I'd stick to using a separate build process for npm packages.

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