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Educational Byte: Byzantine Generals Problem in Crypto -or There's a Traitor Among Us | HackerNoon

In distributed systems, the Byzantine Generals Problem illustrates how nodes must agree on transactions despite potential misinformation from a few dishonest participants.

Cryptocurrency

philosophy

fromThe Philosopher

3 weeks ago

"When is a Fact a Fact?": A Conversation with Peter Vickers

Consensus among scientists and philosophers confirms the truth of established scientific facts, countering skepticism about science.

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fromBig Think

2 months ago

Following the scientific consensus: how to be "the least wrong"

Theory and consensus have precise meanings in science that contrast with casual everyday use, affecting understanding of scientific concepts.

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Educational Byte: Byzantine Generals Problem in Crypto -or There's a Traitor Among Us | HackerNoon

"When is a Fact a Fact?": A Conversation with Peter Vickers

Following the scientific consensus: how to be "the least wrong"

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#consensus