Building an openly federated P2P system and have to make a tradeoff between security/safety and performance? You probably want the former
@stevedekorte that's the ideal, but in practice you wind up with control by different groups. Bitcoin mining and LizardNSA are good examples
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@bascule The Jabber protocol assumes user accounts live on a trusted 3rd party nodes while the Bitcoin protocol has no trusted third party.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@bascule In Bitcoin anyone can verify the whole chain and do mining. In Jabber, gchat isn't just another node.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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