How I Got Started In Crypto

April 22, 2024June 28, 2024 by jack

“Think about the most important thing you could be working on right now… Why aren’t you working on that right… Read more How I Got Started In Crypto

Crypto Twitter Threads

March 1, 2023October 2, 2023 by jack

A running list of Twitter threads about crypto

Past Software Projects

January 27, 2023March 22, 2023 by jack

I archived my “Projects” page as it’s getting on in years since I have last worked on one outside of… Read more Past Software Projects

Examples Where You NEED Crypto

April 23, 2022March 22, 2023 by jack

I constantly see examples where you need a blockchain to achieve some completely new behavior and solve problems in interesting… Read more Examples Where You NEED Crypto

Ethereum Whitepaper

April 23, 2022March 23, 2023 by jack

Just like the Bitcoin whitepaper, I am hosting the Ethereum whitepaper (mirror) on my site to keep more copies on… Read more Ethereum Whitepaper

Bitcoin Whitepaper

January 26, 2021March 23, 2023 by jack

I am hosting a copy of the Bitcoin whitepaper (mirror, backup) on my website in an effort to create more… Read more Bitcoin Whitepaper

Dominant Strategies

July 27, 2020March 22, 2023 by jack

The history of mixed martial arts (MMA) is an example of how dominant strategies emerge in adversarial environments. An adversarial… Read more Dominant Strategies

Butterfly Effect

September 18, 2019March 22, 2023 by jack

I think people discount the butterfly effect. One small event sets in motion a series of events that create large… Read more Butterfly Effect

Crypto Use Cases

September 4, 2019October 25, 2024 by jack

But what’s the use case? Where are the use cases? The use case? Use case?Here ya go:

Proof of Stake and Proof of Work

August 28, 2019October 25, 2024 by jack

Proof of work has proven effective ever since the network was launched just over 10 years ago. Complex systems are… Read more Proof of Stake and Proof of Work

How Bitcoin Dies (Maybe, Hopefully Not)

October 15, 2018March 22, 2023 by jack

Let’s hope this post doesn’t age well. Recently, there was a bug in Bitcoin (arcanely called CVE-2018-17144) that could have… Read more How Bitcoin Dies (Maybe, Hopefully Not)