O'Reilly

OCTOBER 21, 2019

That is why it’s critical to examine broader social forces when trying to understand how quickly a new technology will be adopted—and to understand why blockchain technology is building momentum at this particularly potent time. Our world is now 30 years into its internet-driven, digital-centric life. Enter blockchains.

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High Scalability

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

This is the key problem with every musical blockchain initiative I've ever seen. Proposals whose "blockchain" would need to add 1GB/hour, that sort of thing. You can now train CIFAR10 for just $0.06 @davidgerard : It really won't, because it can't possibly scale. and ImageNet for $12.60 (4x less than in April!)

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Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 192

High Scalability

AUGUST 3, 2018

Paco Nathan : Frankly, I’d feel a lot more comfortable sending my kids off to school in a self-driving bus if the machine learning models hadn’t been trained solely by Google’s proprietary data. “Many companies will halt their blockchain tests this year. margin over the same period. million (US $3.6

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Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 113

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JUNE 29, 2018

million : spam or automated accounts identified by Twitter per week; 1 million : facial image training set; 1/3 : industrial robots installed in China; 24% : never backup; 7 billion : BuzzFeed monthly page views; Quotable Quotes: @jason : would love to do a [link] for Immigrants -- but we might need to do it in Canada or Mexico, so that, umm.

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