I'm not optimistic about the use of the blockchain for anything mainstream besides bitcoin. It has bad properties like irreversibility.
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@muneeb (That's a simplification since there are others reasons to preference centralization -- eg resilience to *your* mistakes.) -
@muneeb (Look at hassle Bitcoin is going through just to change the *block size*.) - 8 more replies
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@patrickc@adamdangelo User-error resilience can be improved w/ tools. I used to mount NFS drives from shell, now everyone uses Dropbox -
@muneeb@adamdangelo Sure, but inherently less adaptable in response to unexpected events. (If it was as adaptable, it'd be centralized...) - 1 more reply
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