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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Development & Technical Discussion
Edit: I think my questions were answered in this post http://forum.bitcoin.org/i…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 13, 2011, 06:08:16 PM |
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Patching The Bitcoin Client To Make It More Anonymous Development & Technical Discussion
I'd like it be be in the main client, but I'd like it to be called "privacy mode…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 14, 2011, 07:10:54 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Development & Technical Discussion
By the way, if you're interested in delegated voting, I wrote a paper on using i…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 11, 2011, 11:21:10 PM |
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Deterministic wallets Development & Technical Discussion |
n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 13, 2011, 11:34:53 PM |
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Patching The Bitcoin Client To Make It More Anonymous Development & Technical Discussion
Can this get into the main release as an "advanced" option selection?Was just ab…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 13, 2011, 09:03:55 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Development & Technical Discussion
This change is significant enough to warrant a new genesis block rather than for…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 11, 2011, 12:22:35 AM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Development & Technical Discussion
If there are relatively few delegates then what you have is effectively similar…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 11, 2011, 01:54:28 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Development & Technical Discussion
If there are relatively few delegates, and if they could each store their votes…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 11, 2011, 04:55:56 AM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Development & Technical Discussion
This is the obvious way to do consensus, that doesn't work because of the massiv…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 11, 2011, 02:50:58 AM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Development & Technical Discussion
Another thought: Currently there's a problem with very large transfers, since gu…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 11, 2011, 02:13:11 AM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Development & Technical Discussion
The idea has a huge amount of merit, not necessarily for Bitcoins.Suppose I star…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 10, 2011, 11:40:13 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Development & Technical Discussion
I've got an idea, and I'm wondering if it's been discussed/ripped apart here yet…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 10, 2011, 11:12:45 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Development & Technical Discussion
Its not a good idea. It would make Bitcoins follow an unfair distribution. By pr…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | July 10, 2011, 11:52:44 PM |
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Wikileaks fixed spend time retractability suggestion Development & Technical Discussion
Wikileaks recently tweeted a reply (http://www.twitlonger.com/show/b8qli4) to a…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 22, 2011, 04:12:35 PM |
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SHA-256 (fixed: maybe) hacked, man gets away with 7 blocks in 10 minutes Bitcoin Discussion
I ran some quick numbers. If I'm correctly understanding the distribution, once…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 22, 2011, 07:27:16 AM |
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EFF donations and the Bitcoin Faucet Bitcoin Discussion
I personally like the idea of a trust fund for Bitcoin held by some of the devel…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 22, 2011, 06:38:08 AM |
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EFF donations and the Bitcoin Faucet Bitcoin Discussion
I can pledge 0.5 BTC for the refund thing if I end up getting my donation back.
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 22, 2011, 03:47:34 AM |
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Decentralized Exchange Service Bitcoin Discussion
Have a look at: http://forum.bitcoin.org/index.php?topic=20425.0+1A federation o…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 21, 2011, 02:32:30 PM |
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What's the most important next step for a better functioning bitcoin economy? Bitcoin Discussion
This (OPEN-TRANSACTIONS): http://forum.bitcoin.org/index.php?topic=20425.0If Bit…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 21, 2011, 01:10:01 PM |
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EFF donations and the Bitcoin Faucet Bitcoin Discussion
or, return to the donors accounts.How? Fill out a form if you donated and tell…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 20, 2011, 08:00:19 PM |
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Why is BTC getting bad press? Bitcoin Discussion
There are certain posters in these forums(the one you linked to one of the prime…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 20, 2011, 04:23:02 PM |
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To the hackers and thieves Bitcoin Discussion
It's ok, you got your bitcoins... and it's probably too late for the original ow…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 20, 2011, 03:01:14 PM |
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To the hackers and thieves Bitcoin Discussion
It's ok, you got your bitcoins... and it's probably too late for the original ow…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 20, 2011, 02:50:37 PM |
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The Writing on the Wall Bitcoin Discussion
Those who hold the most Bitcoins have created them with computing power, NOT by…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 20, 2011, 03:58:28 AM |
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Silverfuturist on bitcoin. Bitcoin Discussion
What makes BTC so special against these 9,999 other currencies?Its established n…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | June 20, 2011, 02:50:30 AM |
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[Selling] One Soul Marketplace
If you can give me some proof that you really have a soul to offer, I might make…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | April 27, 2011, 04:56:09 AM |
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Bitcoin = bullshit grinder Bitcoin Discussion
my great uncle made me a toy out of wood.. uses energy and does nothing but go i…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | April 27, 2011, 03:54:23 AM |
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Economic of Deflationary Spiral Economics
For the deflation alarmists:Here's a 2004 article from a couple of Federal Reser…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | April 23, 2011, 04:35:54 PM |
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Democracy 2.0 Off-topic
Delegated voting solves a bunch of the problems in direct democracy: http://www.…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | April 11, 2011, 01:49:50 PM |
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Silk Road: anonymous marketplace. Feedback requested :) Archival
In conclusion, silk road is the victory of decentralised cipherpunk thinking ove…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | March 14, 2011, 02:55:17 AM |
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What would you change about the Bitcoin protocol? Development & Technical Discussion
Would use INT128 so it can be claimed that Bitcoin is 'infinitely divisible' (we…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | March 08, 2011, 06:52:15 AM |
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If Bitcoins catch on, will people get used to having so few? Bitcoin Discussion
There isn't really any natural Bitcoin unit, though.Never mind that, there is a…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | March 08, 2011, 06:40:04 AM |
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Development roadmap Development & Technical Discussion
Another feature we need IMO is the ability to reclaim payments that aren't going…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | March 08, 2011, 06:27:14 AM |
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If Bitcoins catch on, will people get used to having so few? Bitcoin Discussion
I can't help but take this opportunity to plug natural units: https://secure.wik…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | March 08, 2011, 05:28:17 AM |
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Getting the foundations of bitcoin looked at by Bruce Schneier Development & Technical Discussion
Maybe "the world's first cryptocurrency" should be changed to "the world's first…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 23, 2011, 06:41:34 AM |
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A Heroin Store Trading Discussion
People are already being paid for smoothing out the exchange rate. It's a job yo…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 18, 2011, 05:06:35 AM |
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Wired Magazine Bitcoin Discussion
Glenn Greenwald on Wired: http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2010…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 17, 2011, 02:35:20 AM |
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A Heroin Store Trading Discussion
QuoteI would think the major bitcoin holders have an incentive to pool their res…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 17, 2011, 07:36:08 AM |
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A Heroin Store Trading Discussion
The intrinsic value of bitcoin is in it's unique utility. That utility is advers…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 15, 2011, 12:38:45 AM |
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An Anti-Libertarian FAQ Worth Talking About? Off-topic
I like to think that in a free society people will in general be much more gener…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 13, 2011, 03:34:53 AM |
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An Anti-Libertarian FAQ Worth Talking About? Off-topic
I think his rebuttals only really apply to minarchism, since a bottom-up legal o…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 12, 2011, 11:16:10 PM |
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An Anti-Libertarian FAQ Worth Talking About? Off-topic
I think his rebuttals only really apply to minarchism, since a bottom-up legal o…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 12, 2011, 10:47:22 PM |
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The Free State Project (split) Off-topic
What do you think of unregulated business?Everybody is for "regulation".Sometime…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 10, 2011, 08:52:59 AM |
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Bitcoin as a kind of digital backing for other digital currencies Economics
Ripple is prone to fragmentation.You end up with piles of little "islands" of pe…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 07, 2011, 02:32:13 AM |
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Egypt Achieves Anarchy! Off-topic
No, and for the same reasons a meteor hitting a bunch of priests doesn't result…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 05, 2011, 12:31:56 AM |
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Looking for a source that I once read Off-topic
Is this it? https://ffij33ewbnoeqnup.onion.meshmx.com/books/Toward_A_Private_Dig…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | February 05, 2011, 12:25:48 AM |
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Ostracism of certain bitcoins. Bitcoin Discussion
Could governments maintain blacklists of addresses, while offering patches for B…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 21, 2011, 07:53:22 PM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
Regarding the discipline of a population, what would stop a stateless society fr…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 21, 2011, 10:38:47 AM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
What do you guys think about a P2P voting system? We could have "open source law…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 21, 2011, 02:24:36 AM |
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Money as Debt Off-topic
lol, this thread is awesome
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 21, 2011, 12:07:02 AM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
FatherMcGruder, It should also be noted that the hypothetical scenario you descr…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 20, 2011, 11:29:43 PM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
Courts, like factories, are corruptible institutions.Yeah, but the idea is that…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 20, 2011, 11:11:46 PM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
FatherMcGruder, I don't think statelessness requires an especially disciplined p…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 20, 2011, 11:07:51 PM |
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Ostracism of certain bitcoins. Bitcoin Discussion
Could governments maintain blacklists of addresses, while offering patches for B…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 20, 2011, 09:27:19 PM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
FreeMoney, I agree, solutions that actually emerge in statelessness probably won…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 20, 2011, 06:57:36 PM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
I hope I don't have to because I can't. I don't believe law enforcement and cour…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 20, 2011, 05:21:31 AM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
Anyway, you need to distinguish between legitimate force and illegitimate force.…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 20, 2011, 04:44:59 AM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
That is a need I have now. There is none to buy when the gang is millions strong…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 19, 2011, 08:50:32 PM |
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Bitcoin Crowdfunding(Open Source) - Pledge 165 BTC Project Development
Maybe this could be of some help to someone - > http://www.guruscript.com/donati…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 19, 2011, 06:24:56 PM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
I would say no, but some would disagree. That said, the "law" as we know it is…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 19, 2011, 05:36:00 PM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
Experience tells me that the kind of person who is willing to live in a state of…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 19, 2011, 04:52:40 PM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
Government is force at it's core, there is no way around this.All law enforcemen…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 19, 2011, 04:39:51 PM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
Without the state, who forces a corporation, or an individual for that matter, t…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 19, 2011, 04:31:42 PM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
Without the state, who forces a corporation, or an individual for that matter, t…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 19, 2011, 06:50:12 AM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
But without government how do corporations play nice with scarce resources like…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 18, 2011, 01:34:55 AM |
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Did the cryptography revolution begin too late? Economics
Gene, you're absolutely correct, defenseless stateless populations would pretty…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 17, 2011, 12:51:37 AM |
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450btc Bounty (Pledge) for Open Source Exchange project. Project Development
I think a lot of the software for what's needed for this is already written by F…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | January 01, 2011, 05:17:17 AM |
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File Encryption Off-topic
I just downloaded SpiderOak for backing up my wallet to cloud storage. It's lik…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | December 27, 2010, 03:03:53 AM |
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a new thought experiment: bitcoin's industry identifier Bitcoin Discussion
Bitcoin can be used to incentivise contributions to p2p networks like distribute…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | December 20, 2010, 04:21:22 AM |
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Tahoe-lafs and Bitcoin Integration Bounty (5 BTC pledged) Project Development
Count me in for 100 BTC.
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | December 13, 2010, 06:22:51 PM |
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distributed off-site data storage paid for in bitcoin? Off-topic
Apparently Tahoe-LAFS (1.6.1 so far) works fully within I2P: http://duck.i2p.tin…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | December 10, 2010, 11:50:05 PM |
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Accounts: svn rev 188 (JSON-RPC API changes) Development & Technical Discussion
Is there/could there be a command that moves all the bitcoins associated with a…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | December 10, 2010, 05:58:40 PM |
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How many units of Bitcoins will there be in total Economics
I know that deflationary currencies are alien to most people. It's going to take…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | December 06, 2010, 01:09:26 AM |
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Setting up a Stock Exchange Trading Discussion
Looks like Open Transactions will have the technical side of this covered: "Soon…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | December 01, 2010, 03:50:02 AM |
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Money as Debt Off-topic
With respect to Kiba's post that he trusts "mtgox type banks" insofar as he can…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 29, 2010, 05:52:51 AM |
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Bitcoin+Mojo = improved file sharing ? Off-topic
I'm part of an open source project developing a secure, decentralized storage sy…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 29, 2010, 04:03:17 AM |
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Money as Debt Off-topic
That ignores the fact that I can walk away from my debts via bankruptcy. And th…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 28, 2010, 09:19:21 PM |
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Cooperative mining Pools
It sounds like pooled mining would either flood the network with tiny transactio…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 28, 2010, 12:23:48 AM |
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Open Source Bank Off-topic
Dumb question: Why I should lend bitcoins to somebody who I don't know, when pri…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 25, 2010, 07:27:02 PM |
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hacker academy Trading Discussion
My apologies. He does, on the other hand, have something like 2 million dollars…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 25, 2010, 06:27:33 PM |
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hacker academy Trading Discussion
My point is just that if Sal does a good job of the computer science thing - and…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 25, 2010, 06:01:52 PM |
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Open Source Bank Off-topic
+1 for p2p lending with Ripple.http://www.lendingclub.com/ is another means of d…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 25, 2010, 05:33:31 PM |
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hacker academy Trading Discussion
The only problem is his content isn't available for commercial usage. It wouldn'…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 25, 2010, 04:28:26 PM |
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hacker academy Trading Discussion
Sal Khan at http://www.khanacademy.org/ has said he will be focusing on computer…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 25, 2010, 05:55:49 AM |
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Txteagle Project Development
Here's an article on a company that crowdsources jobs to a worldwide mobile work…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 25, 2010, 05:34:04 AM |
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Too much speculation Economics
Macho, I didn't read all your posts, but from what I did read, it seemed you wer…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | November 10, 2010, 12:50:16 AM |
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Poll: growing the bitcoin economy Economics
Secure, distributed online storage a la Tahoe-LAFS!
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | October 11, 2010, 11:46:30 PM |
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Prioritized transactions, and tx fees Bitcoin Discussion
Where does the 1Mb limit come from? Is it a technical limit, or simply hardcoded…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | October 03, 2010, 03:42:00 PM |
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The Niche List Marketplace
I'd like to see Bitcoin payments implemented into Tahoe-LAFS (distributed online…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | September 26, 2010, 08:48:52 PM |
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The Niche List Marketplace
I'd like to see Bitcoin payments implemented into Tahoe-LAFS (distributed online…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | September 24, 2010, 11:14:44 PM |
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phpMyBitcoin Version 0.2beta Released Bitcoin Discussion
Nice work! Been hoping someone would do this.
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | September 02, 2010, 10:03:19 PM |
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EFF Donation Thread [800 bitcoins and counting with 520 donated] Bitcoin Discussion
Sent my 10 just now.
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | August 28, 2010, 10:45:09 PM |
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Introducing: The Amazing Anonymous Bitcoin Lottery Marketplace
Hey, I won the lottery! Got 161.70 BTC from my 10 BTC in bets! Minus my 10 BTC…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | August 28, 2010, 09:13:03 PM |
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EFF Donation Thread [685 bitcoins and counting] Bitcoin Discussion
Yeah, my I'm fine with putting my 10 BTC in the escrow account, and I'll be keep…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | August 22, 2010, 02:28:08 AM |
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Lost large number of bitcoins Bitcoin Technical Support
I think Satoshi proposed a protection against this in the following post:We shou…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | August 11, 2010, 03:10:19 AM |
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EFF Donation Thread [90 bitcoins and counting] Bitcoin Discussion
An extra 90 if they put up a donation button on their website.
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | August 11, 2010, 02:19:09 AM |
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EFF Donation Thread Bitcoin Discussion
Count me in for 10 BTC.
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | August 10, 2010, 09:26:38 PM |
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Lending at negative interest rates. (People like bigger numbers.) Economics
Market - not central bank - interest rates will always be positive to reflect ri…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | August 04, 2010, 05:09:20 PM |
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some thought about digital currency of the future Economics
It makes sense. Thanks for your view. But anyway, this is just a hypotheses that…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | August 04, 2010, 04:49:25 PM |
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some thought about digital currency of the future Economics
if money is perfectly divisible then as the economy grows the size of the units…
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n/a | QuantumMechanic | August 04, 2010, 01:28:23 PM |
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