Maksym (maksymsherman)

New post! Lyndon Johnson and Robert Caro: Striking While the Iron is Hot I spent way too much time writing this post, but I couldn't not write it. Once you dive into Caro's biography of LBJ, it lives in your head rent-free https://msherman.xyz/p/striking_while_the_iron_is_hot.html

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Is anyone else here a huge fan of The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Caro?

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Blockchains allow for decentralization but global consensus is expensive. For anything that does not require global consensus (i.e. non-financial transactions), Urbit is a better system

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Is anyone else here a huge fan of The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Caro?

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+1. Just finished it today. Great biography

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Can you create a Chainlink-like oracle network but with node operators staking ETH instead of LINK? Intuitively, the security budget of this oracle network would be higher with ETH than LINK

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Can you store private data on-chain? Meaning only a certain account can access the data which is not open-source. Specifically interested whether ZK proofs could be used for that purpose

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