Blockchain, a Return to Decentralization - Brian Behlendorf at The Interval at Long Now
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Channel: The Long Now Foundation · 2018 · Science & Technology
In the early days of the Internet individuals ran their own servers, but increasingly we all rely on a few centralized corporate entities for information and services. Are bitcoin and the underlying blockchain technology a way to bring some of the net's frontier spirit back? Full video coming soon. More details: https://theinterval.org/salon-talks/02018/jul/31/foundation-trust-blockchain-future-behlendorf Brian Behlendorf leads the Hyperledger project for the Linux Foundation. Hyperledger is an open source collaborative effort to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies. Brian is a long-serving board member of the Mozilla Foundation and the Electronic Frontier Foundation; he was the lead developer of the Apache web server and co-founded the Apache Foundation. At The Interval he discussed how we can unlock blockchain’s potential beyond cryptocurrency. This video from Long Now's ongoing lecture series Conversations at The Interval was produced with support from Stripe, who build the economic infrastructure of the internet http://Stripe.com The Long Now Foundation is a non-profit located in San Francisco dedicated to fostering long-term thinking and responsibility. Find out more at http://longnow.org
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