When people say “blockchain” for most it’s shorthand for “undefined radically distributed storage technology.”http://www.coindesk.com/the-trouble-with-fintech-and-why-now-is-the-time-for-dlt/ …
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Replying to @aallan
The hype has elevated the buzzword to godlike status, while use cases continue on life support. It's a magic cure-all for fluffyness
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Agreed. I actually sort of like the idea of distributed ledgers, but are limited use cases where it's even vaguely useful.
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@fintanr AFAICS the D in DLT 'means' Secure &/or Anonymous &/or Trustless... depending on the flavour of chain1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
mmm, flavoured blockchain. Raspberry, I'd like raspberry ;)
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PoW, PoS, xBFT, DAG ... 57 flavours at least https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/blockchain-scaleability-proof-of-work-vs-bft-phil-raymond …
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Let's use chirp instead. Still highly flawed, but it'll sound better? 
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