The decentralization of the internet merely emphasized the decentralization of computing expertise.
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Ethereum is very focused on decentralization; other projects are more focused on scaling and they've made decentralization trade-offs.
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Another group felt that the go-forward goals should be to encourage more companies to mine, to contribute to the decentralization of Bitcoin, with two distinct sub-goals: the decentralization of mining, and the decentralization of nodes.
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Here Aviv Ovadya writes that decentralization alone won't be enough to solve the problem: What decentralization does is re-distribute power.
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Grade: Incomplete Decentralization All that said, though, my chief interest in Bitcoin is that it's a live example of wildly successful decentralization.
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"It leads to an obvious but crazy conclusion: if decentralization is what makes Bitcoin good, and growth threatens decentralization, then Bitcoin should not be allowed to grow," writes Hearn.
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" He went on, "Talking about decentralization is just nonsense.
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The team is most proud of their focus on decentralization.
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The tradeoffs of encryption and decentralization were a central theme.
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Thomas Jefferson's of decentralization; a land of yeoman farmers vs.
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I've been interested in decentralization for a really long time.
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The tokenization and decentralization of data offers such an alternative.
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The platform would maintain our independence, our state of decentralization.
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"Micro hospitals are the decentralization of health care," he said.
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Now Xi Jinping is reversing the market-oriented decentralization of Deng.
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Some fear that increasing the limit will make decentralization more difficult.
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And that's, that's a big advance and that's a massive decentralization.
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" They defend civil liberties and "favor as much decentralization as possible.
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Competition and decentralization are worthy policy goals that contribute to stability.
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According to Burke, blockchain is key when it comes to decentralization.
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Decentralization has been possible on the internet for decades without blockchain.
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The goal may be decentralization, but the money is extremely concentrated.
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The decentralization of that authority today has resulted in sporadic tragedy.
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Blockchain is particularly relevant in this case because of that term: decentralization.
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We believe the potential for blockchain and decentralization extends far beyond that.
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You want three attributes in an ideal world: scalability, security and decentralization.
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Security is paramount, so the trade-off is between scaling and decentralization.
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Through enhanced trust, consensus and autonomy, blockchain brings widespread decentralization to transactions.
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But while Libra plays at decentralization, it's still basically a Facebook project.
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Decentralization also provides an inherent form of security that transcends technological advancement.
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And so I roam through the pathway of decentralization, as it were.
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But we have now moved to an age of decentralization and fragmentation.
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Decentralization of our elections is in our Constitution to protect individual liberty.
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This decentralization is incredibly valuable to a sanctioned country like North Korea.
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The bywords of Francis's papacy have been synodality, decentralization, accompaniment, pastoral care.
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But "decentralization" is already here in force — at least in buzzword form.
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So you start having local economic development as a consequence of this decentralization.
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The genius of the Constitution was the decentralization of power and decision making.
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More important is the extent of decentralization involved in the network in question.
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Decentralization ensures that most of the tricks played by hackers will be visible.
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Is the decentralization of the ethereum network an important technical feature to you?
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Data decentralization and linking is one important aspect necessary to democratize data ownership.
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That decentralization is also much of the reason its price swings so wildly.
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He planned to cover decentralization, blockchain, peer-to-peer networks, and fiat currencies.
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Ethereum classic was built on the same fundamental principles as bitcoin: decentralization and immutability.
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This decentralization of media means quantity of content will soon exceed quality, Zacks said.
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Not a newfangled decentralization tech but something much older: Market restructuring via competition law.
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This creeping decentralization, both physically and temporally, has contributed to the event's waning relevance.
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A homegrown wallet and a privately managed token are the exact opposite of decentralization.
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Digital tools allow for decentralization, creating more access points for people at the margin.
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To many, this feels like the exact opposite of Berners-Lee's plea for decentralization.
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Laye supports efforts like Station F, but he would like to see more decentralization.
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Identity is a popular area for investors interested in blockchain and decentralization more generally.
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"The philosophy here, and it's the government of Iraq's philosophy, is decentralization," McGurk said.
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Instead, Belgium handles its dual linguistic structure with overlapping levels of decentralization and division.
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That same decentralization makes swarms durable because they have no single point of failure.
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Open technology, clear rules that meet the attributes of the cryptocoin: decentralization, for example.
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Iraq's constitution provides for decentralization, but it has yet to be put into effect.
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For blockchain, using words like "decentralization" and "self-sovereignty" doesn't simply make it so.
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They'll "say something about decentralization and then go into describing how mining works," Revere said.
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He sees blockchain technology on a spectrum with choices and tradeoffs between speed and decentralization.
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For this reason, intelligence organizations are developing concepts and structures which emphasize cooperation and decentralization.
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That's more pie-in-the-sky, but there are green shoots of decentralization out there.
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Unfortunately, with decentralization comes instability, and cryptocurrencies are known for being highly volatile and unpredictable.
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To muddy the view further, all these platforms are messy mixtures of centralization and decentralization.
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There was a time when I would have confidently predicted that decentralization would win out.
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Instead of pursuing decentralization to accommodate regional aspirations, the Russian government is downgrading their autonomy.
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Antaq said the draft of the proposed new rules does not address proposals for decentralization.
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As critics have pointed out, decentralization doesn't automatically solve problems like hate speech and harassment.
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TC: We talked when you were launching Yes VC and you were really enthusiastic about decentralization.
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It's embraced democratization and decentralization of nominations, allowing states to make their own delegate allocation rules.
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One answer is that bitcoin's key feature and strength–decentralization– also makes decision-making remarkably difficult.
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Decentralization has already been proven as a highly effective way of protecting recorded data from tampering.
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Being able to utilize additional local infrastructure can decrease latency and increase the possibilities for decentralization.
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People objected mostly not to the technology argument, but rather hoped that decentralization could produce integrity.
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Our decentralization makes such a review more complicated than it would be at some other institutions.
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These differences in methods and goals illustrate one of the limitations of decentralization for al Qaeda.
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The company also argued that the alleged conspiracy made a mockery of the crypto tenet of decentralization.
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For example, one of the most interesting questions in technology right now is about centralization vs decentralization.
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The decentralization offered by blockchain also means that cryptocurrencies aren't tied to any one country or government.
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The future of work gets really interesting when you think about decentralization and trust inside of organizations.
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The radicals will see the conformists as saboteurs who compromise core tenets such as uncensorability and decentralization.
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But there are no indications that the Iraqi government will go along with that degree of decentralization.
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And the community, with its inherent decentralization and fierce love of anonymity, can't or won't police itself.
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In his seminal essay "Why Decentralization Matters," A16Z investor Chris Dixon explained how incentives diverge in networks.
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Decentralization hasn't led to diversification (except at the margins, where buying ethical porn is like buying vinyl).
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Jefferson viewed American history as a clash between centralization and decentralization, between monopolistic financiers and agrarian producers.
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Decentralization allows us to build IoT that is far more private, far more secure, and far more capable.
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It said China would continue to play a positive role in working towards decentralization on the Korean peninsula.
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Some of the most interesting decentralization initiatives, notably Blockstack, use blockchains so subtly that you'll hardly notice it.
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There are countless cybersecurity startups looking to fix this problem, but HYPR believes its decentralization approach is key.
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"I want to see decentralization because Libra concerns me that they're going to control the market," McCarthy said.
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I'm not trying to start a new project or organization—after all, decentralization is what I am encouraging.
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Blockchain is based on the concept of decentralization, spreading the authentication process across a large body of users.
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Tradeshift's alignment with decentralization and open-source development dates back to the founders' relationships prior to founding Tradeshift.
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Naval Ravikant and Vitalik Buterin will chat about Ethereum's quest to balance decentralization and usability the right way.
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He's also working on new decentralization technologies to try to break the grip of dominant digital walled gardens.
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They speak of decentralization, of easing the burden on Dhaka by developing secondary cities like Chittagong and Khulna.
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That means emphasizing rule-making and norms from the outset, rather than hoping decentralization alone is the answer.
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Ekholm said the incoming chairman favored decentralization, clear accountability, and would aim to simplify how the company works.
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Countless entrepreneurs are working on decentralization projects, including the creator of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee.
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As a part of its decentralization strategy, it's clear ISIS has seeded a nucleus in the Af-Pak theater.
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Ripple's Garlinghouse said the weakness of this model was that it's centralized, versus a blockchain model that stresses decentralization.
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The best solution for protecting encryption from our ever-growing processing power is integrating decentralization into Public Key Infrastructure.
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But the remedy must be decentralization of civic and economic power and guaranteed human rights, freedoms, and well-being.
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It's "taking away our agency as individuals," she said, and the solution is moving to true decentralization of data.
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The elections were for interim governors voted into new provinces created in July as part of a decentralization initiative.
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The localism part means a radical decentralization of other powers, to the levels of authority people have faith in.
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Meanwhile, the government led by Mr. Assad has shown no interest in decentralization, or in any reforms at all.
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Throw in e2e encryption and decentralization and the question of how you moderate hateful communications could easily get overlooked.
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"A lot of the foundational philosophical approaches of tech leaders are actually all about decentralization of power," he said.
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The decentralization of the network helps in generating consensus between different parties for verification through blockchain-based SSL certificates.
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Trending sideways: Twitter and Facebook are exploring decentralization projects, supposedly to put more power in the hands of users.
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But a crucial element of the case for decentralization is that this is not a purely zero-sum transfer.
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But Mastodon has provided a window into just how difficult these problems are to deal with, even with decentralization.
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While SEC officials have said Bitcoin and Ether aren't securities thanks to their sufficient decentralization, they haven't received formal approval.
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Blockchain and tokens provide decentralization and incentives such that, if you set the right rules, maybe you could do it.
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Douglas, a Democrat, favored Jacksonian economic policies, which stressed decentralization of banking as a way to spur opportunity for farmers.
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We hope to set a new standard for blockchain development, one that can usher in a new era of decentralization.
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Once again, this works against decentralization as only trustworthy partners will get a license to operate as an authorized reseller.
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This provides a level of decentralization that protects against Facebook or any other player hijacking Libra for its own gain.
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Instead, he argued that the company may look to introduce decentralization around settlements and other parts of its exchange processes.
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Morrison denied the extra funding was motivated by the election, saying it formed part of the government's strategy of decentralization.
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I've long been interested in political decentralization, on the general principle that small is beautiful, or at least marginally beautifuler.
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The other favors decentralization in the tradition of Jefferson, St. George Tucker, John Taylor of Caroline, Calhoun, and Abel Upshur.
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The final meat dealer closed in 2008 in the face of changing market forces and the decentralization of the industry.
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To combat this labor movement, alongside plant decentralization and downsizing, auto manufacturers began to implement automation on a massive scale.
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MRM, Long Island This reminds me of a discussion long ago with a business major about confusing decentralization with capitalism.
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To be sure, China's digital currency might be very different from bitcoin or other tokens, which emphasize anonymity and decentralization.
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Decentralization makes it difficult to know the extent of the group's involvement in attacks like the one in Sri Lanka.
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Due to decentralization, the central government doesn't have total control over, which impedes the full implementation of any new policies.
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The other is "decentralization," or getting lots of people to work together without a central authority to call the shots.
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No. Observing what happens to the data of the dead is actually a really, really powerful argument for web decentralization.
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In the House right now, Tea Party Republicans have endorsed federal decentralization, as have Democrats from the center to the left.
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The Syrian Democratic Council (SDC) went for new talks on decentralization and the constitution, co-chair Riad Darar said on Tuesday.
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The other half of network assurance is centralization, something that I was surprised to hear in this supposed era of decentralization.
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The future will bring new solutions where trust can be redefined and programmed thanks to mathematics, cryptography decentralization and game mechanics.
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The security provided by decentralization is one of dYdX's selling points versus centralized competitors like Poloniex that offer margin trading opportunities.
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The tradeoff of decentralization is that there's no one to blame for what a fucked up place the internet truly is.
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The right to repair battle, deepfakes, hacking, copyright law, and decentralization are all examples of topics that fall into this category.
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The internet was built on principles of openness, freedom and decentralization, but the current configuration frequently falls short of these standards.
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She's the legal scholar who refers to the "veil of decentralization," a way for companies to obscure responsibility for their creations.
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Even then, a greater degree of decentralization would require rank-and-file members to demand more influence in the legislative process.
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"Air quality sensors are *yet another case* where decentralization and distributed systems outperform centralized services," she wrote, directing people to PurpleAir.
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It's worth further analysis to assess whether decentralization would be an effective countermeasure, and any trade-offs of such an action.
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To Cervero, The Atlantic's utopia promotes population decentralization and car dependency, two things that would dramatically alter New York City's DNA.
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Most of the famous bursts in human intellectual and technological progress have occurred in places featuring considerable — sometimes extreme — political decentralization.
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As brutal as the Iron Emir was, he understood that decentralization of religious authority in Afghanistan posed a danger to society.
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The underlying platform offers a Platonic form of decentralization, the cryptographic guarantee of trusting no one, of shrugging off central authority.
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For most uses of blockchain at the moment, "decentralization" may be most charitably understood as a collaboration between mistrusting corporate partners.
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He cites a paper by Mike Masnick, editor of the tech publication Techdirt, as one of the motivations for exploring decentralization.
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At a more basic level, blockchain's decentralization is misaligned with the statutory authority of state regulators and the utilities they franchise.
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Mr. Dorsey and Mr. Zuckerberg, though, have frequently discussed decentralization, suggesting they have a personal fascination that goes beyond business interests.
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Especially in a country like the United States with a cumbersome legislative process, a high degree of decentralization, and enormous domestic diversity.
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While this seems like it may work, decentralization gets trickier when you start trying to figure out background checks and identity verification.
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Governments have very different priorities, and decentralization — a main feature of most cryptocurrenices including bitcoin — doesn't tend to be one of them.
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Unlike Spain and Germany, France has always been reluctant to give much power to its regions, despite some decentralization in the 1980s.
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The decentralization and volunteer spirit of the open source community needs exactly the same kind of decentralized spirit in every financial contributor.
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It is financially and militarily weak and has made encouraging moves toward decentralization of power and reconciliation with the Sunnis and Kurds.
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Emphasizing disruption, decentralization and cooperation over the mythic ascent of heroic leaders, this graphic novel's presentation of civil rights is startlingly contemporary.
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That's a modest step toward Denmark-style decentralization of energy, which also has the effect of expanding political constituencies for further action.
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But at the same time, society's resistance to large corporations grew, and more companies rediscovered the advantages of focus and of decentralization.
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I have been writing a lot lately about a big trend in the energy world, namely the decentralization of the energy system.
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Republican theory puts a heavy emphasis on political participation by the citizenry, and on the structural decentralization that makes citizen involvement feasible.
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North Korea has put forward a year-end deadline for the United States to drop its insistence on unilateral decentralization by Pyongyang.
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These agencies' heads do interact with Congress more frequently than the technical agencies, so decentralization might be more trouble than it's worth.
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He said sanctions imposed on North Korea after its missile and nuclear tests must remain until it begins the process of decentralization.
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It also could fit into the emergent political theory of the framers — that decentralization was the key to preventing tyrannous majorities from forming.
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The 44-item agenda puts issues ranging from taxation to decentralization on the table, although notably not the actual right to self-determination.
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The peer-to-peer vaults storage element is core to MaidSafe's decentralization vision — aka launching a "self healing, self managing fully distributed network".
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The myriad state and local offices that manage elections provide an element of decentralization, and voting machines are not connected to the Internet.
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This time, Zuckerberg talked about the importance of "centralization vs decentralization" in tech — in other words, who is benefitting from tech's tremendous power.
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Systems that use blockchain operate in various ways, with different degrees of decentralization and access controls, and not all of them involve money.
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Spain also began a process of political decentralization that gave regions their own parliaments and significant powers over areas like education and health.
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The district was one of three in the city experimenting with decentralization of the school system, a combustible racial, political and educational issue.
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But I'm also trying to inspire people to action, to come together and go the last mile to achieving robust and extremely widespread decentralization.
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Francis is also friendly to the idea of a "decentralization" of the Church, which is a concept articulated early on in the liberation movement.
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I was so excited when I saw that you hacked me because I don't have that many people I can talk to about decentralization.
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While decentralization is supposed to replace regulation it's clear that there is still a way to go before it can be truly taken seriously.
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"Decentralization is the only way to truly create a global space agency," said Space Cooperative's co-founder Yalda Mousavinia in an interview over Facebook.
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Hinman explained in his speech that because Ethereum's underlying network has reached a level of wide decentralization, it currently doesn't function as a security.
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Given Seoul's vulnerability to attack, Mr. Moon should also do much more to encourage the decentralization of the country away from the Seoul area.
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Vox Ukraine ranked firebrand populist Tymoshenko as lukewarm in her support for reforms such as fighting corruption, decentralization, banking, business regulation and energy independence.
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The Trump administration distorts this idea of decentralization in a way that serves us poorly and will make it harder to use in the future.
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He said he expects the "decentralization trend to continue" with the opening and further development of mass transit networks, which will provide an added convenience.
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The founder of Ethereum will chat with noted investor and AngelList CEO and founder about Ethereum's quest to balance decentralization and usability the right way.
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Barzani and much of the Kurdistan Region leadership backs increased decentralization, so that Mosul, and its province Nineveh, gains greater autonomy from the central government.
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Blockchain technologies are going to transform many parts of the economy as we know it today, thanks to open architecture, decentralization and smart contract feature.
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He favors a smaller government; decentralization of authority; a foreign policy grounded in the national interest; support for Israel; and resolute opposition to Islamist terror.
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Ethereum evangelists tout the network's inherent decentralization as one of its selling points since being decentralized makes the network more immune to failure and manipulation.
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He allowed for the possibility of a form of decentralization in which different groups — the Kurds, Mr. Assad's government and the opposition — receive some autonomy.
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This required decentralization of ownership of the "web" and resulted in no one owning the Internet, nor the controls and routes used to transmit it.
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Decentralization of power to the regions must still be carried out, and inter-institutional scuffles and remnants of the old guard must still be overcome.
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The strange culture surrounding these cryptocurrencies is increasingly making its way into art, in works that explore value, decentralization and the buzz around digital money.
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"This is a new approach that turns the market upside down completely," he said, referring to the decentralization of labor negotiations especially for smaller companies.
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Here is what we propose, building on a report on Libya led by the Brookings Institution, "Empowered Decentralization," to which we contributed earlier this year.
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But the current system dominated by an overwhelmingly powerful presidency would be replaced by one with more checks and balances, division of powers, and decentralization.
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For years, in emulation of the tenets of open source—transparency, collaboration, decentralization—the organization had been nonhierarchical, and the majority of employees worked remotely.
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Conversely, al-Shabaab in Somalia, al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), and al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) demonstrate the strength of decentralization.
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"I am a big fan of the digital currency community because of what it represents, which is ultimately decentralization," Petersen told St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
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The bedrock idea of professionalism was undermined, replaced during the decentralization era by raw politics and later during the Bloomberg era by managerialism without experience.
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Gartner described provinces in China as operating in some respects like states in the US; decentralization allows for more flexibility and experimentation with new policies.
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These critics point out that while agile principles — decentralization, rapid iteration, responsiveness to user feedback — sound good in theory, they don't always produce good results.
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The first is that the promise of decentralization isn't just negated by a central digital currency; a CDC is even more centralized than the existing system.
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So, I was very much in these conversations, and at the time, there tended to be this very strong ideology of decentralization, and there still is.
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Decentralization in 1999 led to the granting of land concessions to investors tapping the palm oil boom, further weakening indigenous rights and their claims over land.
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The CryptoRuble does appear to be blockchain-based, however, which gives it at least a veneer of decentralization and could help prevent things like online fraud.
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Every decision about how to secure a blockchain or foster decentralization comes with tradeoffs, and learning what these tradeoffs are can be a very expensive lesson.
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Its decentralization gives it a ton of other applications besides Bitcoin — distributing music rights, powering components of traditional financial institutions — and it's integral to digital currencies.
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In short, this "creative destruction" caused by the proposed tax reforms will lead to decentralization of healthcare services, and ultimately, we hope, to better patient outcomes.
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The most recent push, analysts say, started after the country began transitioning toward democracy and decentralization after the ouster of Suharto, the authoritarian president, in 1998.
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At the same time, Francis has allowed a tacit decentralization of doctrinal authority, in which different countries and dioceses can take different approaches to controversial questions.
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The most recent push, analysts say, started after the country began moving toward democracy and decentralization after the ouster of Suharto, the authoritarian president, in 1998.
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Twitter's move into decentralization might be self-serving, but if it produces a better alternative to the current platform, that's good news for millions of users.
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The American education system is defined by its decentralization; states, local areas, and schools wield considerable power over how students are educated, from preschool through college.
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Skoda's expansion comes as its Wolfsburg, Germany-based parent embarks on a decentralization drive aimed at handing responsibility for managing different global regions to its various brands.
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Saleh: Blockchain and decentralization are very nascent fields, and ensuring that Elk offers the stable plug-and-play experience we want to offer was certainly a challenge.
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For people who believe that decentralization is a good thing that will free people from dependence on governments and big companies, The other main drawback is privacy.
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The longstanding fantasy that a centralized entity could presell a token on the premise of delayed decentralization might have to be set aside once and for all.
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The Exodus 1 exists, and Chen genuinely believes it can help usher in the age of mass decentralization, where you truly control your data and your identity.
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Facebook's audacious bid to create a global digital currency that promotes financial inclusion for the unbanked actually has more privacy and decentralization built in than many expected.
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BQ: Does the rise of Trump bring a paradigm shift from post-World War II attitudes that advanced globalism to a new approach favoring decentralization and nationalism?
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Kim also held an unprecedented summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in Singapore in June, where the leaders promised to work toward decentralization of the Korean peninsula.
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Power grids all over the world are facing some interesting challenges right now, given ever-increasing power demands and decreased grid decentralization thanks to green energy projects.
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This is revolutionary because it allows for the decentralization of currency with no third party involvement—but these are just the seeds of this technology right now.
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Berners-Lee, a passionate supporter of decentralization, touts peer-to-peer services that store data with the person who owns the information, not with a singular company.
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But decentralization into autonomous cantons essentially entrenched the status quo achieved by Serb and Croat forces that fought to create ethnic statelets out of Bosnia, critics say.
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But even if new security and inherent decentralization acts as a hurdle to cyber attackers, Porter warned, the integrity of American elections remain vulnerable to public perception.
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"But the overarching goals that we all held for the project, decentralization in general, has enabled us to work effectively and keep us in sync," he said.
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And it can't be easily removed, because decentralization is critical to hand-waving away obvious questions about program administration: Can jobs guarantee workers be fired for cause?
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She further criticized the plans as a "frontal assault" on the decentralization of powers that were set up to prevent another takeover like that of the Nazis.
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During Thursday's phone call, Xi also said he hoped the United States and North Korea will push for decentralization of the Korean peninsula to ensure regional stability.
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In 933, during a battle over school decentralization in a Brooklyn district, he called on his black counterparts to condemn anti-Semitic statements by some black teachers.
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In its first full "Internet Health Report," the nonprofit combines research and stories to examine five main issues: privacy and security, openness, digital inclusion, web literacy, and decentralization.
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The Toronto-based company, which had some 289 jobs outside of mines at the end of 28, sees annual savings from its decentralization push of about $25 million.
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Even though Facebook won't solely control Libra, some in the industry worry that the project isn't in the spirit of the larger cryptocurrency sector, which has prized decentralization.
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That virtue of decentralization has been under assault for decades by a vast, bureaucratic federal government machine that is as remote, corrupt and unaccountable as the European Union.
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Because of the vast number of patients afflicted by some form of anxiety disorder, decentralization of treatment through telemedicine or self-guided therapy could make a huge difference.
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Cardinal Sean O'Malley of Boston, the city where the worldwide crisis of sexual abuse first exploded, and a key adviser of the pope, is studying the decentralization proposal.
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The decentralization of spending, the administrative reform and, eventually, an overhaul of Brazil's tax system would be nothing less than a "transformation of the Brazilian state," Guedes said.
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Yes, the koicoin protocol was strong, and the incentives appeared to be well aligned, but the project didn't really pass muster in terms of immutability, decentralization, and privacy.
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The logic of "Rome has spoken, the case is closed" is too deeply embedded in the structures of Catholicism to allow for anything but a temporary doctrinal decentralization.
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The success of open-source methods that focus on decentralization and allows for open collaboration on projects brings to light the potential for its implementation in other areas.
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They worry that this will destroy what, for them, is Bitcoin's most appealing feature: the decentralization that puts the network beyond the control of any government or corporation.
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With 5G though, technologists are pushing for greater decentralization through deployment of microcells that would be closer to street-level, improving quality of service while lowering power requirements.
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If the Republican Party actually believed in economic decentralization, it might well accept the premise of state rules where the federal government explicitly disclaims any authority to act.
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Many people working on decentralization projects are concerned that Twitter and Facebook are trying to align themselves with the work's countercultural spirit without giving up their enormous power.
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The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday that the United States and South Korea are discussing holding a meeting later this week about potential decentralization talks with North Korea.
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Active networks of civic-minded citizens play an increasing role in planning and advocacy for vitally important reforms in public administration, the judiciary, decentralization, public procurement, investment and more.
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As the world's presumptive titans, the G-22019, start to gather in China, Trump exposes their globalist pretensions in an age rising instead to populism, devolution, decentralization and nationalism.
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But another segment of the Bitcoin community has been pushing back, arguing that increasing the block size erodes a core feature, some might say ideological principle, of Bitcoin: decentralization.
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"It allows for the decentralization of union-management discussion, by placing confidence in the players close to the ground, and it is a real revolution that we are undertaking."
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"You are permanently caught in a field of tension based on the question of how much (decentralization) can the company tolerate and how much can it not," he said.
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These days, the method can seem a useful response to the decentralization of culture brought on by technology, the internet, maybe even the science behind the Large Hadron Collider.
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The topics of conversation ran the gamut, from lab-grown leather and plant-based milk, to using genome sequencing to test for food safety, to the decentralization of food.
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Many organizations profiled in "New Power" are decentralized but have wrestled with the challenges of decentralization, like: How do you establish unity of purpose amid the cacophony of voices?
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At the same time, Cuban policymakers adopted a range of agrarian reform and decentralization policies that encouraged forms of production where groups of farmers grow and market their produce collectively.
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By introducing a level of decentralization to the governance of the project, Facebook may be able to avoid regulation related to it holding too much power over a global currency.
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The source of that explosive growth seems to be Monero's unique privacy properties that go well beyond the decentralization that makes Bitcoin so resistant to control by governments and banks.
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The bottom line: There is a growing crypto battle between decentralization purists and a newer generation who doesn't mind the presence of central companies like Ripple (or, coming soon, Facebook).
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Most of the masses flocking to cryptocurrencies right now aren't particularly interested in the decentralization of locuses of power, or the "cryptoforming" of Inner Mongolia, or replacing networks with markets.
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CBRE expected rents in core submarkets to weaken further in the second half of 2019, but office decentralization by companies will ensure rents in non-core submarkets increase 2-3%.
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I think when you approach people that way, they kind of get it, even if they don't care about the decentralization and all the really interesting tech stuff behind it.
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This isn't to say blockchains are useless, just that there are costs to their decentralization that are borne by the environment in the absence of something like a carbon tax.
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This problem can be solved by making it harder to join the network (reducing user growth) or by centralizing control to a handful of trusted coders or nodes (reducing decentralization).
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"The decentralization of the industry is giving workers more power," said Heather Berg, a lecturer in gender studies at the University of Southern California who studies labor issues in pornography.
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The idea behind both the power devolution to state government and then the decentralization of power away from governors is to promote democracy or forestall tyranny or something like that.
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All of the various strangers in the network rely on the decentralization and math to keep everyone honest, and the ledger theoretically needs to contain the entire history of transactions forever.
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But while some platforms are still driving towards decentralization, Twitter and many others are headed in the opposite direction, toward the same centralized events that dominated the media 80 years ago.
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Political decentralization allows citizens to vote with their feet, to express their dissatisfaction with their government more directly and decisively by moving to a jurisdiction whose governance better reflects their values.
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In another mailing list about decentralization, he wrote that he had "recently had a standard stolen by a big name," presumably meaning O'Reilly, which had convened the RSS-DEV Working Group.
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Some conservative bishops had already embraced the pope's emphasis on decentralization, but other conservative Catholics are uncomfortable and say it is a dangerous step that moves the church closer to Protestantism.
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Decentralization of personal information: In light of the Equifax breach, many questions are being asked about the need and sensibility to store vast amounts of personal information in a central database.
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Stein's rhetoric — decentralization, community control and local autonomy, green investments, and diverse ownership — promotes the illusion that "an alternative economic system" exists that does not challenge the core of corporate capitalism.
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Ethereum classic (ETC) was built on the same fundamental principles as bitcoin: decentralization and immutability, which means that once data or information is placed on the blockchain, it cannot be changed.
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The CIA has called "decentralization" one of the greatest challenges to the world today and the race to 2016 has been seen as a contest between "nationalism" (Trump) and "globalization" (Clinton).
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Where he's wrong is in suggesting that this is just a right-wing Catholic phenomenon, and that it's just an unfortunate, internet-abetted byproduct of Pope Francis's attempted liberalization and decentralization.
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This in turn will, ironically, reify its primacy as the center of the global tech industry, the sun around which all the faraway planets orbit, after so many prophecies of decentralization.
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President Roh Moo-hyun tried unsuccessfully to move it 75 miles south to Sejong City — though some government ministries and administrative departments have relocated there since 2004, showing decentralization is possible.
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Read More: Yet Another Bitcoin Fork Aims to Take Power Away From Big Miners While Bitcoin Cash focused on increasing transaction throughput, Bitcoin Gold aims to tackle the problem of decentralization.
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That decentralization, combined with the predatory nature of the gilded age — an era of economic deregulation and extreme income inequality — left North Dakota's fledgling economy vulnerable to the whims of corporate banks.
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"The democratizing effect of the internet's openness and decentralization is counteracted by its vast economies of scale and network effects, which tend to concentrate power in a few big winners," Levine writes.
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Conservatives are also worried about Francis' drive to devolve decision-making power on several issues from the Vatican to regional, national or diocesan levels, what the pope has called "a healthy decentralization".
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With the advent of continuous integration, decentralization, microservices, an increasing number of toolsets and every other buzzworthy technology, enterprises are struggling to keep tabs on what's actually happening in their data centers.
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Why it matters: While values like democracy and decentralization are popular within the digital currency community, Blockstack's fund is a reminder that traditional investors will maintain a funding role within the industry.
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"We hope today's vote will create momentum for the adoption in the final reading of the pending constitutional amendments related to decentralization and other important reforms," they said in a joint statement.
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The core decentralization proposition of anyone being able to supply storage resource to the network via lending their own spare capacity is not yet live — and won't come fully until alpha 4.
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This decentralization has given the group a seemingly global reach, but put decision making in the hands of individuals who identify with it for their own reasons and with their own agendas.
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Advantages to decentralization include the collective impact of data from various applications and sources on each other, allowing consumers to form a more complete picture of their data for specific use cases.
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Gelernter and Rosenthal want Revolution Populi to run on blockchain technology, both because of the security it promises and because it allows for decentralization rather than a network hosted on centralized servers.
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Instead of enabling a lust for control, maintaining and updating our borders should be an exercise in democracy and decentralization, empowering marginalized populations by overturning boundaries that history has imposed on them.
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This set of announcements from the Libra Core summit of technical members was an opportunity for the project to show how it was focused on addressing fraud, security and decentralization of power.
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"I'm concerned that Twitter may try to foist the responsibility for dealing with these problems onto the decentralization community," said Ross Schulman, the senior policy technologist at New America's Open Technology Institute.
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"What Libra backers are calling 'decentralization' is in truth a shift of power from developing world central banks toward multinational corporations and the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank," he writes.
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Kim and Moon pledged to work toward the "complete decentralization of the Korean peninsula," and to seek to declare an official end to the 1950s Korean War and establish a permanent peace agreement.
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I'm just wondering whether you've looked at the blockchain technology, the distributed ledger and decentralization that is the underpinning of bitcoin in which had advocates say doesn't view this with some inherent value.
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He also touched on his new startup: Solid, which is on a mission to push the envelope of interoperability, via decentralization, in order to transform how people control and share their own data.
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In the first half of this couplet, the author, representing a large mining pool, argues that the existence of numerous mines and full nodes is crucial to the health and decentralization of Bitcoin.
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Making a Decentralized Global Workforce a Reality Buterin and Ethereum supporters believe in complete decentralization; they envision a system that puts users in complete control and allows them to innovate in any direction.
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The Acton Academy is a franchise model that is consistent with the Mitra/Tooley approach, as is today's homeschool model, which features decentralization, personalized curriculum, student collaboration, integrated technology,and fewer government rules.
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Governors taking the initiative to unleash greater regional potential brings a paradigm shift in America from the Hamiltonian model of centralization to a Jeffersonian decentralization of power and influence to states and regions.
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Regrettably, Arendt failed to discern the close affinity between anarchism and republicanism, manifested in their mutual embrace not only of radical decentralization, but of the principle of federation (as opposed to strict hierarchy).
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Aunts and uncles asking about internet money as you passed the mashed potatoes while trying to explain the concept of decentralization in a way that made it seem like you knew your stuff.
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Some crypto investors and executives are deeply skeptical that a company as rapacious as Facebook could ever seriously commit itself to the value of decentralization that's at the core of the crypto industry.
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Designed to capitalize on what the pair describe as the coming decentralization of capital markets, the Global Public Offering Fund plans to use an initial coin offering (ICO) to raise capital to invest.
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As recently as March 2016, the Russian Ministry of Finance was pushing for legislation to criminalize bitcoin use in the country, viewing cryptocurrencies' decentralization and pseudonymity as a threat to Russia's financial stability.
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Several up-and-coming projects focused on decentralization, including Mr. Berners-Lee's Solid, have steered clear of the blockchain entirely because they don't believe it is useful for anything other than financial transactions.
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I think that decentralization of power, putting power back in people's hands, decentralizing power to local government, really taking a stand against companies that just get too big, trying to localize the economy.
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The Magical Decentralization Fallacy One of my pet interests at the moment is whether a decentralized social network, a la Mastodon, could avoid some of the problems that the big tech platforms have encountered.
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It has several advantages over traditional payment systems, such as small transaction fees and decentralization, but the currency hasn't been widely adopted yet, mostly due to its steep learning curve and ever-fluctuating value.
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One, thankfully, is already in place; the decentralization of systems such that every state and county maintains its own, providing a bewildering panoply of varying targets, rather than a single tantalizing point of failure.
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Decentralization would allow minorities such as the Alawites and Kurds to run their own affairs, oversee the drafting of a new constitution, and make progress in establishing good governance and the rule of law.
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A majority of these startups are founded on the basis of decentralization and open-source principals, meaning their code is open and they release it under the Apache 2.0 or similar open-source license.
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But the hope is that the same characteristics of decentralization and flexibility will allow people to build entirely new classes of applications that can't be built on top of conventional financial and legal infrastructure.
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She also shared a bit about what they have in common, which seemingly centers on two things: they involve the ever-growing sharing economy, and they take advantage of an overarching trend toward decentralization.
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In the first hours of his presidency, Emmanuel Macron said he would push for a decentralization of collective bargaining to individual company level, so companies are more free to negotiate with their own workers.
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But with increasingly crowded cities and lopsided economic growth in many states, decentralization is desperately needed, said Bhanu Joshi, a former member of a committee that studied the feasibility of the multi-capital plan.
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" Zuckerberg — who has taken on a personal challenge every year since 2009 — said in his post that one of the most interesting issues facing the technology industry is the concept of "centralization vs. decentralization.
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The idea of decentralization harks back to the basic design and ideals of the internet, which was supposed to be a global gathering place where everyone was welcome and no one was in charge.
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I am, by contrast, a pluralist; I want to champion the decentralization of what would otherwise be a majoritarian decision-making structure for the spending of tax dollars to produce various forms of social benefits.
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With politicians in Tunis dominating the post-revolutionary era, a period that included many economic disappointments, that sort of radical decentralization appeals to many of those who rose up across the country eight years ago.
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And to draw attention to their own project — which needs lots of external developers to buy into the vision if it's to succeed, yet, here in 2018, it's just one decentralization project among so many.
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At the same time, since decentralization is the goal, the content hosted on Hashbase doesn't occupy any hierarchical position with respect to other nodes, acting as if it were just another peer in the network.
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The petro is designed to be a distributed stablecoin, a type of cryptocurrency that couples the independence and decentralization of blockchain transactions with the price stability of traditional financial assets like gold and fiat currency.
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But China's clout is raising worries about Bitcoin's independence and decentralization, which was supposed to give the technology freedom from the sort of government crackdowns and interventions that are commonplace in the Chinese financial world.
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Mr. Lesch, the biographer, said that some advisers believed some decentralization of authority was needed, but that it remained to be seen "if they can form a critical mass to convince Assad to negotiate seriously."
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The U.S. health industry is in the midst of a slow but seismic shift fueled by consumerism, a move toward paying for value instead of volume, technological advances, care decentralization and growing interest in wellness.
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The effort is being driven by conservative lawmakers and groups, who want a federal balanced budget amendment added to the Constitution (which would limit spending) and a broad decentralization of powers, sending more control to statehouses.
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The company, which has struggled historically to safeguard profitability during cyclical downturns, has been restructured under Rosengren's tenure with the sale of a string of businesses seen as outside its core and decentralization across the group.
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Since Assad cannot hope to run Syria with the iron centralized control he once exercised, there needs to be decentralization, Ford said, noting that Moscow had proposed a less-centralized constitution but Assad had rejected it.
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Associative, freewheeling, and completely contingent on the viewer's decision to either follow a thread or not, the artist brings to light the decentralization of authority in relation to the way we tell stories and write history.
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It's hoping Libra will become simpler to set up, more ubiquitous as a payment method, more efficient with fewer fees, more accessible to the unbanked, more flexible thanks to developers and more long-lasting through decentralization.
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Many of the particularities of Italy's political system (such as decentralization) date from a 1948 Constitution written in the aftermath of two decades of rule by Benito Mussolini and designed to prevent the return of dictatorship.
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The decentralization of the American election system means hackers would have to gain access to thousands of county and municipal systems, and to hundreds of thousands of machines, to make a dent in the electoral outcome.
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And at some point he, or whoever follows him as speaker, may realize that being a strong speaker has become such an impossible job that it is no longer worth having, and decentralization will likely follow.
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DFINITY's approach to the scalability problem is to resolve the dilemma between full decentralization (where every miner runs every instruction of every computation) versus delegating the mechanics to nodes or super nodes (so therefore more centralisation).
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Some of the same impulses we see in the tech world (the distrust of government, desire for data, passion for decentralization, and obsession with personal health) can be useful for broader social movements if properly harnessed.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's foreign ministry said on Tuesday the United States' decision to put North Korea back on a list of state sponsors of terrorism is expected to contribute to the peaceful decentralization of the North.
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China has insisted it is already making great efforts to achieve decentralization on the "Korean peninsula" and Wang rejected any "groundless speculation" on its North Korea stance, following remarks from U.S. officials that China could do more.
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Vox Ukraine, an independent analytical platform that monitors reform, has recorded progress in decentralization, health care (under Minister of Health Ulana Suprun), education, creation of anti-corruption institutions, business regulation, banking and the National Bank of Ukraine.
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"It's not a given that Cosa Nostra will see a charismatic leader as a necessity" in the future, Lo Voi said, returning to "a decentralization of operations and decision making" as there was before Riina took over.
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Elk provides the tools and the UX to make building Decent IoT as easy as writing a few lines of code, and we're hoping that over time this would further drive adoption of decentralization within the hardware community.
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The conceit of Libra relies upon compromising the traditional decentralization benefits of blockchain technology in order to accelerate transaction speeds, with the goal of transacting Libra nearly instantaneously between digital wallets and within Facebook-owned Messenger and WhatsApp.
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He said it's too soon to know exactly what that model will be, but it will involve blockchain technology and cryptocurrency — in his view, they have "a similar ethos" as Unsplash, namely a philosophy of openness and decentralization.
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After pro-democracy protesters swept Indonesia's authoritarian president Suharto from power in 1998, the Jakarta government gave towns and districts control of natural resources as part of far-reaching decentralization reforms aimed at preventing the archipelago from fracturing.
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Ambassador Robert King called for resuming six-party talks on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) that would be aimed at decentralization, but conceded that in the current climate of regional tensions, that would be "pretty hard".
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North Korea seems "sincere" in its apparent willingness to halt nuclear tests if it held decentralization talks with the United States, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday as U.S., South Korean and Japanese officials voiced scepticism about any discussions.
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Cynically, you could see the decentralization of governance as Facebook's attempt to avoid regulation—though, multiple reports say Facebook has been in close contact with various banking regulators, including the U.S. Treasury, Western Union, and the Bank of England.
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" — Brandon "Synth," founder of Skycoin, a blockchain and web decentralization platform "What we're witnessing now is crypto finally gaining long-overdue recognition by businesses, state authorities and the financial world — most importantly, by respected traditional banking and fintech institutions.
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The platform's decentralization and immutability, in particular, holds tremendous promise in allowing philanthropic organizations to accurately assess the exact size and the scale of the current humanitarian effort, which is a growing concern for communities with poor technological capacity.
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The Swiss team behind a blockchain-based platform, called Proxeus, believes it can — and that that will be just the tip of what decentralization brings down the pipe, once components such as crypto identities become an accepted (and legal) standard.
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The decentralization of elections in the US is a security strength, because it makes the system difficult to attack as a whole, but can also be a weakness if multiple regions experience the same problem and no one realizes the commonality.
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He noted that give the decentralization of the system, the audits and testing by local election officials, the media attention and the scrutiny of anything that looks amiss, it would be very difficult to do something without it being detected.
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There's a reason the leading global Internet companies are looking at automated driving; they understand the key issue underlying the next web of transportation technology protocol is based on the same decentralization of ownership that created the Internet decades ago.
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The one was extreme centralization, the other was extreme decentralization; the one was nationalistic and the other provincial; the first was called Federalism, the other State Rights, but in truth the first should have been called Unitarianism and the second Federalism.
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There are now over 1,000 cryptocurrencies in existence, but Wozniak said that bitcoin is the only one that remains "pure" because others have had to give up some of the aspects that makes bitcoin what it is, such as decentralization.
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TORONTO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Barrick Gold Corp will eliminate the executive role of Chief Innovation Officer as part of a broad decentralization push, the company said on Wednesday, adding that it will continue to work on innovation and productivity improvements.
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But national government officials say an ongoing political decentralization push in Cameroon - including an expected 70 percent boost in cash transferred to local authorities in 2019 - should give local councils more money to invest in and maintain solar energy systems.
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But the Syrian regime could provide meaningful incentives, such as integrating the Kurdish forces into Damascus' chain of command and allowing a Kurdish political party to participate in Syrian elections and applying the existing law on decentralization to the Kurdish zone.
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"Whether it's market manipulation accusations, a controversial fork, or short-term speculators deciding not to play the long game, this dip will cull the wheat from the chaff and the most important decentralization projects will continue to survive," he added.
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Perhaps best known for anti-copyright activism inspired by government crackdowns on online filesharing, the anarchist-leaning Pirate Party has since expanded its platform to take on popular hacktivist issues, from digital rights and privacy to net neutrality and decentralization.
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Then he found a formula — nativist outrage and invective — for getting his message distributed on broadcast channels that he didn't own or control, which happens to be the challenge of every 203st century media company in an age of decentralization.
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" This push toward decentralization — the buzzword people in tech are using to describe these projects — has already gained enough currency and has sounded outlandish enough that it was one of the central themes of the satirical HBO show "Silicon Valley.
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Under the guiding principle of cryptocurrency and blockchain – which relies on the theory that decentralization prevents corruption of the market – data miners were to pick their preferred node for the network upgrade, allowing the community to decide the future of the network.
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I've built an AI for my home, run 365 miles, visited... In his post, Zuckerberg posed questions on AI, encryption, online communities, job creation, decentralization, and more — all hot-topic moral and socioeconomic questions that industry leaders have struggled with for years.
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It was sent on Thursday evening to the mines and energy committee of the country's house of representatives, but support for it remains in question since it was put forward by lawmakers from a number of small parties pushing for Chile's decentralization.
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But the crucial insight of distributism, as Chesterton described it, is that decentralization of power requires more than just devolution of a few powers here or there, but a society-wide commitment to transferring power, authority, and responsibility back down the totem pole.
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"To enter into a serious political process working towards the complete decentralization of North Korea, it is however necessary for Pyongyang to follow specific steps and to disclose its complete nuclear and missile program in a verifiable way," Maas said on Saturday.
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" The media is no help, either, its "delayed — and often misplaced — concerns about technology" having precipitated "an endless ping-pong of surface changes and tactics," rather than a much-needed "focus on structural changes like decommodification and decentralization to enact a better internet.
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As a teacher, he became embroiled in a racially charged debate in the largely black Ocean Hill-Brownsville district over what should take precedence in the tumultuous transition to school decentralization: community control over hiring, or the seniority rights of unionized teachers.
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But now, leaders in the White House and Congress are starting to recognize that the government needs to adapt more flexible methods — known in the private sector as agile software development — that are focused on iteration, decentralization, and rapid response to user feedback.
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Reading some of these essays, it is hard not to feel that they prefigure our own age of radical antigovernment sentiment, when decentralization is invoked as an excuse to do away with all manner of communal programs, from public schools to federal wildlife preserves.
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You write that one benefit from internet language and the decentralization of online media is that original creators become more visible online and "Columbusing" — or the trend of white people appropriating nonwhite culture for themselves without recognizing its true origins — can be more readily identified.
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So maybe I'm being dense or lacking in imagination, but it seems to be that the choice is still between markets and some kind of public ownership, maybe with some decentralization of control, but still more or less what we used to mean by socialism.
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In 22017, the vision for the future of cryptocurrencies seemed relatively clear: To deliver a peer-to-peer alternative to cash that, through decentralization, did away with the need for trust in financial institutions, which the 2008 crisis showed to be unscrupulous, and often corrupt.
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Backchannel (it has a knack for names that are already in use, I guess) is a video and group messaging app that "leverages crypto identity and decentralization to promote free speech and serve privacy-minded end users" that is due to be launched later this year.
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Fielding questions from international media, Charles Michel dismissed suggestions that Belgium was a "failed state" or that it should reverse the political decentralization which some say let the militants, also blamed for attacks in Paris in November, evade detection due to poor coordination among police forces.
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And that's true, but the flip side of it is that now there are billions of people around the world who have a voice that they can share information more broadly and that's actually a massive decentralization in power and kind of returning power to people.
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While cryptocurrency users who value the relative decentralization and privacy afforded by digital currencies won't be happy, Coinbase succeeded in limiting the government's initial request for information on all Coinbase users who made transactions from 2013 to 2015 to the smaller subset of high-value users.
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Despite the hysteria, it appears that the decentralization of the American system, with thousands of separate election jurisdictions, all using different combinations of technologies, paired with auditable paper ballots cast by around three out every four American voters, was successful in preventing any hacking of the vote itself.
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" Primavera De Filippi, a faculty associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard and author of a book about blockchain technology, says the Libra Association creates "a façade of decentralization, so that no single company can be held responsible for the management of the Libra system.
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The opposite tradition I'd associate with [Supreme Court Justice] Louis Brandeis, who took the antitrust law not as merely an economic tool — though it was that — but a promotion of certain values he thought were central to the American public, like decentralization and a certain kind of virtue in business.
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At the event, we'll cover how decentralization will impact the internet and web services today; how big businesses and enterprises are moving forward to tap the potential of the blockchain; what the future of financing through crypto and ICOs might look like; and the important technological breakthroughs and challenges facing blockchain.
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The solutions advocated by The New Republic of today will frequently differ from those favored by Croly—for instance, we will call for significant political and economic decentralization, à la Brandeis—but they will all involve, as did his, an interplay between the two political traditions of liberalism and civic republicanism.
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In an interview with Japanese national broadcaster NHK, Obama - who emphasized decentralization early in his term - said the reality is that leaders often have to make hard choices during times of conflict and no apologies would be included in brief remarks he is expected to make in the western Japanese city.
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The Connected Devices initiative was part of that push, with a stated mission to, Influence the design of the devices and protocols that make up the Internet of Things to ensure that they embody the values enumerated by the Mozilla manifesto, including openness, accessibility, decentralization, interoperability, security, privacy and individual empowerment.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads NOTTINGHAM, UK — Between the early 1960s and mid-1980s, the country once known as Yugoslavia was an anomaly: a socialist state which allowed free travel to the West and promoted "self-management" rather than bureaucratic repression; a dictatorship which promoted decentralization and free expression.
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At the event we'll be covering how decentralization will impact the internet and web services today; how big businesses and enterprises are moving forward to tap the potential of the blockchain; what the future of financing through crypto and ICOs might look like; and the important technological breakthroughs and challenges facing blockchain.
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He eventually arrived at six core tenets of a hacker ethic, namely: total access to computers, freedom of information, tendencies toward decentralization/anti-authoritarianism, using computers to create art/beauty, using computers to improve life, and judging others based on their hacking skill rather than class, gender, race, age, or other irrelevant criteria.
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If they invested their entire $120,000 annual earnings in Bitcoin—as a true believer in the decentralization of power and the crypto movement would most certainly do—a 213.573 percent return in that year would yield a $224,400 profit, which just so happens to line up with the price of those two $100,000 BMWs. Hmmm.
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In this sense, even the C.C.P.'s rule is an extension of the "mandate of heaven" of imperial times — and in that lineage lies some reason for optimism about the future of vaccine safety in China, more rational and more effective policymaking overall and maybe even some measure of decentralization within the party itself.
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That coupled with a sense of persecution at the hands of a centralized state which suspended Catalonia's regional autonomy in the wake of the illegal referendum, invoking a 'nuclear option' constitutional provision to dismiss the government and call fresh elections, likely explains why the revived independence movement has been taking inspiration from blockchain-style decentralization.
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While big cities create wealth and generate employment, they also drive climate change impacts, and worsen inequality and exclusion, said the U.N. But simply declaring a city a capital will not guarantee decentralization or more equal development, said Srinivas Chokkakula, a fellow at the Centre for Policy Research, a think tank in New Delhi.
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While Wu describes this divide fairly, and firmly sides with Brandeis on the question of nationalism versus decentralization, he gives Roosevelt equal consideration and portrays him as a hero in the saga of antitrust—as the president who used his bully pulpit and the sheer force of his personality to bring antitrust prosecutions into the public conversation.
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Johnson and his new Saigon leadership team organized a meeting in Guam on March 20, 1967, with South Vietnam's chief administrators, Generals Nguyen Van Thieu and Nguyen Cao Ky. They presented him with a new constitution for South Vietnam, one calling for checks and balances and decentralization of power to elected local councils in provinces and villages.
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In a sense, intelligence organizations have not internalized the complexity that characterizes the present time – a complexity which requires abandoning the dichotomous (within and outside) perception of the intelligence establishment, as well as the understanding of the intelligence enterprise and government bodies as having a monopoly on knowledge; concepts that have become obsolete in an age of decentralization, networking and increasing prosperity.
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So, one question if you want to– so, we can get into decentralization, one of the things that I've been thinking about a lot is a use of blockchain that I am potentially interesting in– although I haven't figured out a way to make this work out, is around authentication and bringing– and basically granting access to your information and to different services.
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But at the same time, he and his allies have consistently – if not yet magisterially – expressed their strong preference for the more liberal side of the debate, suggesting that if they imagine a decentralization of doctrinal pastoral practice, they also imagine it being temporary, with any differences ultimately resolved in favor of a reformed approach to divorce, remarriage and the Eucharist.
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Government money continued to matter, too, despite all the talk of decentralization: Anarcho-libertarian Peter Thiel, one of the founders of PayPal, also became involved with starting a data-mining company named Palantir, whose primary client was the CIA, and even Google got its start when two Stanford grad students were working on the Digital Libraries Project, funded by the federal government.
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Read More: Bitcoin Just Split Into Two Different Versions "The current situation, where one erratic company in a totalitarian jurisdiction that is very hostile to Bitcoin has near monopoly domination over the manufacturing and distribution of the mining hardware that is required for the security of the global network, is unacceptable to anyone who understands the importance of decentralization to Bitcoin," hx3rotab wrote me in an email.
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Some of the topics you can expect to hear Behlendorf and dozens of other leading lights discuss include: How decentralization will impact the internet and the landscape of web services today; how big businesses and enterprises are moving forward to tap the potential of the blockchain; what the future of financing through crypto and ICOs might look like; and the important technological breakthroughs and challenges facing blockchain.
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Dr. Bora Ozkan, assistant professor of finance at Temple University's Fox School of Business, an expert in capital markets, says that blockchain, the technology at the heart of bitcoin and similar currencies, is quite secure due to its decentralization, but that an individual exchange's systems for storing customer records and funds may be less safe because centralization on a few servers makes them easy hacking targets.
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We checked, and from our location in the EU, Google Photos is the only direct destination offered via Facebook's drop-down menu thus far: However the spokesman implied wider utility could be coming — saying the DTP project updated adapters for photos APIs from SmugMug (which owns Flickr); and added new integrations for music streaming service Deezer; decentralized social network Mastodon; and Tim Berners-Lee's decentralization project Solid.
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That Facebook's advantage of massive scale could melt away if faced by the dark magic of decentralization, wherein users own their own data, encrypted by them, stored in the location of their choice, shared only as and when they explicitly approve, while they connect peer-to-peer with interactions mediated and paid for via a tokenized protocol, across an armada of nodes running — yep, you guessed it — some sort of blockchain.
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