Neha Narula

@neha

I work on scaling systems and platforms for the internet. Director of Digital Currency . PhD from , formerly , .

Cambridge, MA
nehanarula.org
Joined July 2006
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    12 Sep 2016

    I gave a TED talk about cryptocurrencies and it's the featured talk on today!

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  2. Jan 10

    Hello ! See you later this afternoon, and I'm speaking Friday at 2:25 PM. Come find me if you want to talk about cryptocurrency security (disclosure, consensus, pow, zkps, bugs, vulns, etc) and maybe working !

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  3. 17 Dec 2018

    I have a transparent tail!

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  4. 17 Dec 2018

    Hey guys I'm a cat

    . is a Director at the MIT Media Lab, and she’s the latest leader we’ve honored by turning them into a Fancy Cat!
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  5. Retweeted
    7 Dec 2018

    Alright, stealing this great idea! Based on popular recommendation, created a slack workspace for this: Open to current and aspiring systems researchers! Systems as in distributed system, operating systems etc research.

    I made a Facebook group that's just an informal hangout spot for PL researchers and aspiring PL researchers around the world. Feel free to join if you're interested!
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  6. 7 Dec 2018

    Note that we're not taking submissions for original work (yet!), we're asking for *reviews*. We need to do better at critiquing each others' work. If you have thoughts on this, please get in touch!

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  7. 7 Dec 2018

    Part of the reason we're doing this is because we think the existing publishing system has very weird incentives, and the cryptocurrency space is a great one to experiment with new ideas.

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  8. 7 Dec 2018

    MIT DCI is experimenting with cryptocurrency research review; we identified surfacing signal over noise and bringing the power of peer-review to the space as important things to do. Check out the first issue and send feedback! P.S. Also new twitter account give a follow

    1/ Along with , excited to share Cryptocurrency Research Review #1! Featuring: - on 's Casper - on accumulators from and - DCI on Eric Budish's PoW Security Model
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  9. 3 Dec 2018

    It's wonderful to see the work of and Sanjay getting shared in the New Yorker. They are very inspiring:

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  10. 26 Nov 2018

    I'd say that cryptocurrency projects are useful because they're honeypots and surfacing all these problems but really we're all just idiots.

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  11. 26 Nov 2018

    Nice synopsis on that massive thread about what the bad code does:

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  12. 26 Nov 2018

    This is what happens when you don't properly reward open source developers.

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  13. 26 Nov 2018

    2 million downloads per week and:

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  14. 26 Nov 2018

    Everyone is blaming the author for transferring the package. I don't; this is what happens when you take advantage of free software and don't invest the resources to make sure it's secure.

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  15. 26 Nov 2018

    This is so, so bad: barely maintained npm package used in Copay wallet software has malware. As puts it everything is a dumpster fire:

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  16. 20 Nov 2018

    Hey folks! Anyone who says they're me on Telegram and wants to invest in your ICO is not, in fact, me. I don't invest in ICOs. There be scammers out there, please report.

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    15 Nov 2018

    Wow. Chilling clarity on Facebook and so many more of our afflicters: "[T]he costs are widely diffused while the gains are tightly concentrated, so the beneficiaries of corruption can always outspend their victims to stay clear."

    Replying to @GovHowardDean @eclecticbrotha
    This is the best evaluation of Facebook I've ever read and made me quit them, by Cory :
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  18. 13 Nov 2018

    *Complexity theorist draws 3 graphs on the board that look basically the same* CT: so these are all linear me: cool so what are the constants CT: this took 100ms, this 1s, and this 4.2 days me: 😐

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  19. 25 Oct 2018

    Nice work Trey and Alin!

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  20. 25 Oct 2018

    Originally created by to take bitcoin!

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  21. 25 Oct 2018

    Demo'ing our crypto-powered vending machine at the . Instantly pay a 1970s vending machine with multiple coins using payment channels!

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