Math
The Philosophy of Time
Find the full paper here. Abstract Einstein noted that time is relative when considering the perspectives of different observers. Yet, [...]
Infinite and Unbounded
Unfortunately, a major problem stems from a lack of understanding of many common terms today. Turing completeness does not require [...]
Keys ≠ Identity
In mathematics and logic, there are many functions that act only one-way. Bitcoin is based on many such functions. For [...]
The Imbalance of Payments
It has commonly come to be believed that what is generally associated with the fallacy known as the “balance of [...]
Operating an Escrow Document Storage and Secure Signing Registry
Abstract. We propose a system, method, server processing system, and computer-program product for operating an escrow document storage and secure [...]
The puzzle of the double hash
There is a long-standing puzzle within Bitcoin that has not yet been solved correctly: why did I use a double [...]
The Genesis of Genesis
Some time ago in a blog post far far away, I wrote about the genesis block and the start of [...]
Panopticrypt
I started the company Panopticrypt in June 2011. At this stage, I was still deep in disputes with the Australian [...]
Saving research
Today’s business post is about a method to record research and development data in a way that is tamper-proof and [...]
On testing and causal statements
All changes result in unintended consequences. Whenever we start going down a path of implementing a policy, we need to [...]
Welcome to science
To be a valid hypothesis under the scientific method, there are steps that need to be followed. It is not [...]
How to make a brain wallet
In the past, a concept known as a brain wallet was common. It is something that has a lot of [...]