Analyzes the limited practical applications of blockchain technology, arguing it's not a general-purpose solution and is inefficient compared to centralized databases.
A critique of the term 'web3', arguing it's not an official web version and cautioning developers against hype.
A frontend developer shares a personal experience with NFT plagiarism and critiques the environmental and ethical issues of the crypto/NFT space.
Analyzes the recent surge of criticism against 'Web3' and explores the reasons behind the tech community's negative reaction to crypto's rebranding.
A developer's predictions for the future of computing, covering WASM, Rust, Kubernetes rivals, serverless, AI, and programming language trends.
A developer's second attempt at a Bitcoin Cash hackathon, teaming up with a friend to build a project.
A developer reflects on leaving the decentralized web (IPFS) after realizing its potential for misuse and ethical concerns.
Author announces completion of their free online book 'Why Cryptocurrencies?', detailing the writing process and personal workflow.
Traces the evolution of enterprise middleware from the 1990s to today, drawing parallels to modern enterprise blockchain solutions.
Author announces a free online book explaining the fundamentals and utility of cryptocurrencies, moving beyond speculation.
Argues that public blockchains like Ethereum are unsuitable for business due to security risks, lack of finality, and better enterprise alternatives.
A critique of the growing disconnect between marketing hype and technical reality in the IT industry, focusing on buzzwords and misinformation.
Argues for creating a formal specification for Bitcoin Cash to improve protocol clarity, client interoperability, and security across development teams.
Explains Bitcoin's security as a spectrum, not binary, using analogies and discussing confirmations, threat models, and double-spend protection.
Analysis of RNDR, a decentralized GPU-cloud rendering token for AR/VR and media, exploring its efficiency and security mechanisms.
A developer recounts how they cracked a Sia cryptocurrency wallet seed posted on Reddit by exploiting a single character error.
Explores whether blockchain technology can provide resilient, robust, and scalable infrastructure for essential societal data.
