Johan Pouwelse

Graphs of centralisation: https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/04/20/is-ethereum-staking-pool-lidos-growth-an-omen-of-centralization/ Solution: competitiveness function? (not a goodness function, this is not a cosy collaborative, hypercapitalism, out-compete all for-profit firms by ruthless re-investment of all profits, win the...

CFP ACM Ledger Journal: https://dl.acm.org/journal/dlt/calls-for-papers Bitcoin, DAOs Decentralization Theater https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/06/08/are-daos-doomed-to-decentralization-theater/

CS people creating an economy, please read these papers and their cfp scope: [ACM Transactions on Economics and Computation](https://dl.acm.org/journal/teac)

Overall thesis storyline idea. Then we have the following 4-layered trust framework. Go for straight LCN storyline with networking part. Layer | Reputation Name | Description ---|---|--- Application | MeritRank...

So for the upcoming **7.14 experimental release - 1** we aim to prepare for 2 new novel features. Also hopefully a broad code cleanup.... :eyes: Both @InvictusRMC and @mg98 require...

Practical P2P semantic search - related work: "[Situating Search](https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3498366.3505816)" ``` Beyond the critique of a few proposals, this paper offers a broad perspective of how search systems and society have...

- "read, publish and interact with content", not just content. Monopoly on the entire online world. - Figure 1: mention this is the cardinal _1964_ architectural insight - "III. EVOLUTION...

Great literature survey! Ready for arxiv uploading. For With Honors thesis: think about convincing your thesis committee that your did great science: "Algorithms 1" _awesomeness_. ToDo: convert comments on this...

Great work! (Source: “Universal Trust Machine”, https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.06938):  Somewhat Related work: [TasteBuddy-based Version Selection Strategy for BitTorrent Users against Content Pollution ](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zhen-Chen-26/publication/224243616_TasteBuddy-based_Version_Selection_Strategy_for_BitTorrent_Users_against_Content_Pollution/links/02bfe510fcaf996791000000/TasteBuddy-based-Version-Selection-Strategy-for-BitTorrent-Users-against-Content-Pollution.pdf) Creative Commons [dataset of actual music](https://github.com/brian2509/pandacd-scrape/blob/master/export/220408/assets/input.csv), actual Bitcoin...

Main thesis focus: - balance trust and relevance - Baseline performance - Specific Item pollution Attack - Epic Sybil Attack - probabilistic collaborative filtering for Web3 decentralisation. You found great...