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My keynote, tomorrow #Computing2018: "No, let’s not put it on the blockchain".
"To carve out some scenarios where blockchain optimist narratives fall short, & specific properties of distributed ledgers & blockchain work against requirements. Includes GDPR, but no 20M fines."
"To carve out some scenarios where blockchain optimist narratives fall short, & specific properties of distributed ledgers & blockchain work against requirements. Includes GDPR, but no 20M fines."
#blockchain Keynote was well received.
The scenarios in this thread, link to slides at the end.
1. Short-term information of any value. Everybody will have to keep it forever and you can't get rid of it.
The scenarios in this thread, link to slides at the end.
1. Short-term information of any value. Everybody will have to keep it forever and you can't get rid of it.
2. Information that will remain valuable over a longer period.
Of course you encrypt, it but while it's forever on the blockchain, the crypto may be proved broken, Moore's law may cause key to be too short, or quantum may happen (yeah right). I said "crypto", I meant it :)
Of course you encrypt, it but while it's forever on the blockchain, the crypto may be proved broken, Moore's law may cause key to be too short, or quantum may happen (yeah right). I said "crypto", I meant it :)
