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elizabeth stark

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big fan of the internet. like building things. cofounder @lightning labs, fellow @coincenter. taught @stanford + @yalelawtech.

sf + brooklyn
Joined March 2007

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    1. Kristov Atlas‏ @kristovatlas 14 Dec 2015
      Replying to @starkness

      @starkness @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis ok, how does LN help users hold private keys better than without LN?

      1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
    2. elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 14 Dec 2015
      Replying to @kristovatlas

      @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis It provides decentralized custody with instant clearing, high volume txs, and lower fees

      2 replies 2 retweets 7 likes
    3. elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 14 Dec 2015
      Replying to @starkness

      @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis Sure, users can hold keys with bitcoin directly but Changetip chose not to go that route

      2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
    4. Kristov Atlas‏ @kristovatlas 14 Dec 2015
      Replying to @starkness

      @starkness @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis that's not set in stone — they could allow users to hold private keys in some or all places

      1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
    5. elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 14 Dec 2015
      Replying to @kristovatlas

      @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis My advice to you would be ask Changetip why they didn't go direct to bitcoin blockchain.

      11 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
    6. elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 14 Dec 2015
      Replying to @starkness

      @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis I believe it had to do with the UX involved, complexity in engineering a product...

      2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
    7. elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 14 Dec 2015
      Replying to @starkness

      @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis Ah, apparently for speed/cost. So yes LN a way to decentralize custody w/ those benefits

      1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
    8. Kristov Atlas‏ @kristovatlas 14 Dec 2015
      Replying to @starkness

      @starkness @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis that's a good answer to my Q — give custody back but retain low fees/speed.

      1 reply 2 retweets 5 likes
    9. Kristov Atlas‏ @kristovatlas 14 Dec 2015
      Replying to @kristovatlas

      @starkness @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis LN has a weird security model and not fungible with BTC security, but probably fine…

      1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
    10. Kristov Atlas‏ @kristovatlas 14 Dec 2015
      Replying to @kristovatlas

      @starkness @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis …for tips. Too bad it's 1 yr+ away.

      1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 14 Dec 2015
      Replying to @kristovatlas

      @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis It's not 1+ year away. We're working to release in <6 months. BIP 65 is a big step.

      7:08 PM - 14 Dec 2015
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        2. Kristov Atlas‏ @kristovatlas 14 Dec 2015
          Replying to @starkness

          @starkness @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis you're a Lightning Network developer?

          1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
        3. elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 14 Dec 2015
          Replying to @kristovatlas

          @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis I've been a contributor to Lightning project since day 1, and starting related co w/ J+T

          2 replies 1 retweet 12 likes
        4. BittBurger‏ @BittBurger 26 Dec 2017
          Replying to @starkness @kristovatlas and

          Could you people move any sower? Yes I’m aware I phrased that rudely. No I don’t care. You’re killing Bitcoin. Scope creep for two years? Seriously?

          1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
        5. Ed° Bitcoin Cash‏ @EdinKuky 27 Dec 2017
          Replying to @BittBurger @starkness and

          Dude, even if it got operational today, it would not save Bitcoin! Don't you get it? Lightning is not a Bitcoin system! Stop being so ignorant, a system created by 1 corporation (centralisation in itself), funded by bankers (RED FLAG right there) is NOT Bitcoin scaling solution!

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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        2. Kristov Atlas‏ @kristovatlas 14 Dec 2015
          Replying to @starkness

          @starkness @victoriavaneyk @zmanian code that is currently closed source and working on Pi's under a desk should not go into prod in <6 mo

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        3. elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 14 Dec 2015
          Replying to @kristovatlas

          @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian Uh, we're releasing first code before end of Dec. And of course it's FOSS. But yes testing needed.

          3 replies 2 retweets 9 likes
        4. Kristov Atlas‏ @kristovatlas 14 Dec 2015
          Replying to @starkness

          @starkness @victoriavaneyk @zmanian no small amount of testing needed for production. Complex, new crypto idea, financial environment.

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        5. elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 14 Dec 2015
          Replying to @kristovatlas

          @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian Which is why we're starting with small values. Feel free to contribute to the repo once it's up. :)

          3 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
        6. Kristov Atlas‏ @kristovatlas 14 Dec 2015
          Replying to @starkness

          @starkness @victoriavaneyk @zmanian I'm assuming that, while the average ChangeTip tx is small, the overall volume ain't.

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        2. sickpig‏ @sickpig 15 Dec 2015
          Replying to @starkness

          @starkness @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis what about txs malleability? Do you have to way for SegWit deployment?

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        3. elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 15 Dec 2015
          Replying to @sickpig

          @sickpig @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis Check out @tdryja's HK slides, looking for video... https://scalingbitcoin.org/hongkong2015/presentations/DAY2/1_layer2_2_dryja.pdf …

          2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        4. Kristov Atlas‏ @kristovatlas 15 Dec 2015
          Replying to @starkness

          @starkness @sickpig @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis @tdryjahttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLVGLsbGv-RqWyi4DYs7Qwg …

          0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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        2. Justin Ðrake‏ @drakefjustin 15 Dec 2015
          Replying to @starkness

          @starkness "We're working to release in <6 months." -> Who is 'we'?

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 15 Dec 2015
          Replying to @drakefjustin

          @drakefjustin @tdryja @jcp @roasbeef

          0 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
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        2. sickpig‏ @sickpig 15 Dec 2015
          Replying to @starkness

          @starkness @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis one more question: is your implementation related to the Rusty's one?

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. elizabeth stark‏ @starkness 15 Dec 2015
          Replying to @sickpig

          @sickpig @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis @tdryja Different implementations but we're working to make them interoperable.

          1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
        4. sickpig‏ @sickpig 15 Dec 2015
          Replying to @starkness

          @starkness @kristovatlas @victoriavaneyk @zmanian @taariqlewis @tdryja thanks for the info. appreciated.

          0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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        2. SILENTSAM69‏ @SILENTSAM69 26 Dec 2017
          Replying to @starkness @kristovatlas and

          Your failed project still going? lol

          1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes
        3. Luke Parker‏ @Coinosphere 30 Dec 2017
          Replying to @SILENTSAM69 @starkness and

          LOL.https://medium.com/@murchandamus/a-look-at-an-early-ln-testnet-topology-a874a6ff41d9 …

          1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
        4. Stein H Ludvigsen‏ @SteinLudvigsen Jul 26
          Replying to @Coinosphere @SILENTSAM69 and

          LOL:https://medium.com/andreas-tries-blockchain/bitcoin-lightning-network-3-paying-for-goods-and-services-5d9c492b0eb2 …

          1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
        5. Luke Parker‏ @Coinosphere Jul 26
          Replying to @SteinLudvigsen @SILENTSAM69 and

          That is some hardcore concern trolling!

          1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
        6. Stein H Ludvigsen‏ @SteinLudvigsen Jul 26
          Replying to @Coinosphere @SILENTSAM69 and

          I made this illustration. The button to the left is a prototype of the Money Button from @ryanxcharles and Yours coming this fall. The Lightning Network invoice to the right is from http://Shitcoin.com 's review of LN. How would you like to pay, Luke Parker?pic.twitter.com/FCzHQPnsMz

          5 replies 5 retweets 25 likes
        7. Tuur Demeester‏ @TuurDemeester Jul 27
          Replying to @SteinLudvigsen @abrkn and

          I'm sure @JackMallers could debunk this.

          2 replies 0 retweets 8 likes
        8. Jack Mallers‏ @JackMallers Jul 27
          Replying to @TuurDemeester @SteinLudvigsen and

          this is what it looks like when I pay for some pixels at http://satoshis.place  right nowpic.twitter.com/8b3FXcwZ2p

          8 replies 1 retweet 53 likes
        9. Vortex‏ @theonevortex Jul 27
          Replying to @JackMallers @TuurDemeester and

          #Rekt

          0 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
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