Re: Cryptocurrency: Rise of Bitcoin Cash BCH

2018-07-03 Thread juan
On Tue, 3 Jul 2018 20:48:05 +0530 mark M wrote: > > > > Couldn’t we just prune the old spent transactions in the blockchain and keep > the chain and dB smaller well, to verify new transactions you only need the UTXO set - problem is, in order to get the UTXO set you

Re: Satoshi Nakamoto: Thoughts on excerpt from Duality?

2018-07-03 Thread Tom Busby
Might be of interest to you. https://keepingstock.net/not-all-post-2011-satoshi-appearance-has-been-debunked-fab9a5c23812 This latest "Satoshi" is a hoax though, not very credible at all. On 3 July 2018 at 17:15, mark M wrote: > Georgi > There’s no crypto key or proof of ownership of the

Re: [ANARCHY] Town posts armed guards to stop contraband entry

2018-07-03 Thread Tom Busby
I read about this too, it's not really a voluntary society in a libertarian sense. https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-07-02/mexican-town-overthrew-their-local-government-and-things-are-going-great >From here is linked to a Vice article (and video) about this place:

Re: [ANARCHY] Town posts armed guards to stop contraband entry

2018-07-03 Thread Steven Schear
Though some residents complain they are almost required to pay for this protection. On Tue, Jul 3, 2018, 9:42 AM Zenaan Harkness wrote: > A Mexican Town Overthrew Their Local Government And Things Are Going > Great > >

[ANARCHY] Town posts armed guards to stop contraband entry

2018-07-03 Thread Zenaan Harkness
A Mexican Town Overthrew Their Local Government And Things Are Going Great https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-07-02/mexican-town-overthrew-their-local-government-and-things-are-going-great The town of Cherán, Mexico was once plagued… Cherán is now run by autonomous groups of armed individuals…

Re: Satoshi Nakamoto: Thoughts on excerpt from Duality?

2018-07-03 Thread mark M
Yes, he did sign the genesis blocks as they ran on his laptop ? > > On Jul 3, 2018 at 7:26 PM, mailto:tom@busby.ninja)> wrote: > > > > Satoshi actually never, ever signed anything cryptographically. > > > We don't even know for sure if whitepaper Satoshi,

Re: Satoshi Nakamoto: Thoughts on excerpt from Duality?

2018-07-03 Thread mark M
Georgi There’s no crypto key or proof of ownership of the genesis blocks  in this site or excerpt But the excerpt does read very well a Little too wordy for Satoshi who I remember as terse and matter of fact > > On Jul 3, 2018 at 6:37 PM,

Re: Cryptocurrency: Rise of Bitcoin Cash BCH

2018-07-03 Thread mark M
Couldn’t we just prune the old spent transactions in the blockchain and keep the chain and dB smaller > > On Jul 3, 2018 at 6:58 AM, mailto:juan@gmail.com)> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2 Jul 2018 17:50:02 -0700 > Steven Schearwrote: > > > I

Re: Satoshi Nakamoto: Thoughts on excerpt from Duality?

2018-07-03 Thread Georgi Guninski
On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 03:56:19PM +0200, Tom Busby wrote: > Satoshi actually never, ever signed anything cryptographically. > No problem. As a proof of identity I request 1337.7331 bitcoins from one of their accounts ;)

Re: Satoshi Nakamoto: Thoughts on excerpt from Duality?

2018-07-03 Thread mark M
Georgi That’s a great test  Tom The personal identity of Satoshi over time as you say is very nuanced much like dpr of Silk road as multiple characters over time took the mantle of dpr But even with all of the dprs Ross Ulbricht was definitely doxed

Re: Satoshi Nakamoto: Thoughts on excerpt from Duality?

2018-07-03 Thread Tom Busby
I'll be honest, I suspect that Satoshi was either Nick Szabo, Hal Finney, or both working together. We'll never know for sure though. On Tue, 3 Jul 2018, 5:31 pm mark M, wrote: > Georgi > That’s a great test  > > Tom > The personal identity of Satoshi over time as you say is very nuanced much

Re: Satoshi Nakamoto: Thoughts on excerpt from Duality?

2018-07-03 Thread Tom Busby
Are you talking about Craig Wright's "private demonstrations" to Gavin Andresen etc? On Tue, 3 Jul 2018, 5:16 pm mark M, wrote: > Yes, he did sign the genesis blocks as they ran on his laptop ? > > > > On Jul 3, 2018 at 7:26 PM, > wrote: > > Satoshi actually never, ever signed anything

Re: Satoshi Nakamoto: Thoughts on excerpt from Duality?

2018-07-03 Thread Tom Busby
Tbf there are no (spendable) accounts which are known to be Satoshi for sure. There's the genesis block reward (not spendable due to a quirk in the protocol), the address Satoshi used to send the first transaction to Hal Finney (was this really Satoshi? We don't know for sure) and there are a

Re: Satoshi Nakamoto: Thoughts on excerpt from Duality?

2018-07-03 Thread Tom Busby
Satoshi actually never, ever signed anything cryptographically. We don't even know for sure if whitepaper Satoshi, genesis block Satoshi, email address(es, there were two) Satoshi, and BitcoinTalk Satoshi were the same person. On 3 July 2018 at 15:07, Georgi Guninski wrote: > On Mon, Jul 02,

Re: Satoshi Nakamoto: Thoughts on excerpt from Duality?

2018-07-03 Thread Georgi Guninski
On Mon, Jul 02, 2018 at 07:03:24AM -0700, mark M wrote: > http://nakamotofamilyfoundation.org/ > > http://nakamotofamilyfoundation.org/duality.pdf > > http://nakamotofamilyfoundation.org/cryptogram.html Is this the real Nakamoto, speculations? Didn't see crypto key to prevent potential future