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0 pointsoblio8mo ago0 comments

You know you can just use regular cryptography to validate data, right?

Also, you always have to trust someone, in this case Stripe.

Regarding L1 blockchains, how exactly do they solve the speed problem for a distributed global database that needs to be replicated everywhere for the security guarantees to actually work?

What do they forgo out of https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAP_theorem ?

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packetlost8mo ago

Pretty much always A. In systems like this, it's better to deny transactions than allow inconsistencies.

jekrb8mo ago

non-potatoe hardware and elbow grease in the software https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave

oblioOP8mo ago

Is there a white paper for what would be a revolutionary discovery in the field of software?

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