Our six questions this week go to john_devadoss, the head of development at Neo, an open-source blockchain development platform. Check out what decentralization means to him in our recent interview. (Via CointelegraphZN)
With that baseline view, it is important to understand that Bitcoin is also a protocol — a set of rules, constraints, and schemas used to transfer value and settle with finality within the Bitcoin network. And it’s all accomplished in a secure, tamper-proof, uncensorable, fully transparent manner.Perhaps, the unlikeliest-to-happen thing on my bucket list is becoming a rice farmer.
I harbor aspirations — visions, perhaps — that I will play a role in taking agriculture back to first principles. Never say never.The Oracle of Delphi is probably the most interesting place I have ever visited. Why? Because the Oracle could not tell you anything upfront. You had to ask the question and frame it so that the Oracle could respond with a yes or no. The principle that it is up to us, up to you and me, to frame and ask the question is something that I find humbling and elevating.
In today’s world, we rely more and more on “experts,” both human and machine. I believe that the parable of the Oracle of Delphi teaches us how to work with “experts.”If I did not need sleep, I would write more. There is so much to write and so little time. I want to write about economics, about philosophy, about anthropology, about biology, about psychology, about math, about cognition, about astronomy, about history and more. It is all there in my mind; I can visualize the ideas and sometimes even the words themselves, and yet, I need the time to transcribe them onto paper.Tags:
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