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A quick reminder, 2025 update should include AI in the diagram (eviltoast.org)

submitted 3 weeks ago by orhtej2@eviltoast.org to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[-] dohpaz42@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

So I’m clear, does blockchain always refer to those *coin currencies? Or is it be used for other purposes too?

[-] bigboismith@lemmy.world 10 points 3 weeks ago

Imagine you have a database, you decide to add something to it and now you have to solve 5000 sudokus. Also you can't remove anything as well. Have fun

[-] enbipanic 8 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Imagine many entities have a shared database. You cannot trust anyone else but you have to add something. The consensus mechanism of the algorithm of your choice ensures that only good actors participate through sheer game theory. This naturally has a cost and you are happy to pay it. You have a lot of fun