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12 mentions on Hacker News by 12 people: 2 stories, 10 comments · first 2017-06-13 · latest 2022-07-03

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  1. …consensus. Suggest reading what Vitalik has to say if you're going to offer this kind of objection: https://github.com/ethereum/research/blob/master/papers/disc... Infura collects upwards of 80 percent of the fees that flow into Ethereum…
    comment by trevelyan · 2022-07-03 · in Ethereum Energy Consumption
  2. …as Ethereum is migrating to a "sharded" architecture - How to solve the "data availability problem" https://github.com/ethereum/research/wiki/A-note-on-data-ava... . The current solution uses advanced cryptography known as KZG commitments…
  3. …is what I could find: https://ethresear.ch/t/open-research-questions-for-phases-0-... and the code: https://github.com/ethereum/research/tree/master/merkle_tree I also found a good article introducing multiproofs from Jim McDonald here:…
    comment by decentralised · 2020-02-20 · in The Compact Merkle Multiproof
  4. `poly_utils.py` in https://github.com/ethereum/research/tree/master/mimc_stark is a fairly simple one-file general-purpose library for arithmetic over prime fields, including multi-point evaluation and Lagrange interpolation; secret…
    comment by vitalikbuterin · 2018-08-19 · in Shamir's Secret Sharing
  5. The most interesting GH Repo is here: https://github.com/ethereum/research The forum is located here: https://ethresear.ch/ They use gitter instead of slack, I think I misremembered.
  6. …with blockchain consensus to make something better than both! Really exciting! Abstract CBC: https://github.com/ethereum/research/blob/master/papers/cbc-... Casper the friendly GHOST: https://github.com/ethereum/research/blob/master/papers/…
  7. …is transition from proof-of-work to a combined proof-of-work/proof-of-stake with the Casper project https://github.com/ethereum/research/wiki/Casper-Version-1-I...
    comment by nikcub · 2017-09-20 · in Bitcoin has died 166 times, so far
  8. Ethereum's Casper https://github.com/ethereum/research/blob/master/casper4/pap... It aims for more economically secure public blockchains with shorter confirmation times and less cost (electricity/hardware/inflation). I haven't delved deep…
  9. …true, and definitely not for Ethereum. Check out the hard problems worked on by the ethereum team - https://github.com/ethereum/research/wiki/Problems Each one of those would result in multiple patents if solved by a traditional…
  10. …future. Here's the ethereum proof of stake code that will go live on ethereum sometime this year: https://github.com/ethereum/research/blob/master/casper4/sim... This is the actual production code (though of course still in draft form,…
    comment by drcode · 2017-06-13 · in Why Ethereum is outpacing Bitcoin