Random blatherings by Jeff

After this CoinDesk article , various fora have asked how to support bitcoin core development.  Here is a quick list, in order of personal ...

Rethinking data centers, one node at a time Bittorrent and bitcoin have proven the power of peer-to-peer, decentralized networking.  Amazo...

Our collective future will be dictated by statistics, cheap cloud storage and data mining, not politicians. NSA's PRISM is a symptom, a...

The Washington Post's wonk blog posted this interesting bit by Neil Irwin: Bitcoin Needs A Central Banker .  The article is tongue-in-ch...

Bitcoin is rather unique in that everyone in the world has a direct financial incentive for finding weak ECDSA private keys.  Compromise a ...

This blog post was originally email, written in response to a reporter's questions, such as:  Why can we not recover or blacklist stolen...

The detention of David Miranda is only the latest example of a new trend, where journalism is now terrorism, and journalists are pursued as...