Paul Frazee·May 4, 2022Paul’s notes on how JSON-LD worksWe all know what JSON-LD is: JSON with a @context field tacked on top, right? That’s pretty much all it is. Except sometimes you see an @id…A response icon2A response icon2
Paul Frazee·Jan 24, 2022The rules to make the rulesMy journey to understand blockchain political systems continues.A response icon3A response icon3
Paul Frazee·Jan 23, 2022Back to basics: What is the point of decentralization?There are two kinds of resources in a network:A response icon1A response icon1
Paul Frazee·Jan 21, 2022Execution Transparency — Hosted smart contracts using secure, append-only logsThe Vitra research project now has a whitepaper¹ and I wanted to give a high level of what it’s on about, a premise I call Execution…A response icon1A response icon1
Paul Frazee·Jan 18, 2022ICANNs vs BlockchainsThere’s a running “joke” (using that word generously) that techies will use blockchains when they really want to make ICANNs. The point…
Paul Frazee·Jan 17, 2022Smart contracts without blockchainsI’ll cut to the chase: this post is not about a novel breakthrough. This is existing techniques applied in a pretty straight-forward way…A response icon1A response icon1
Paul Frazee·Aug 16, 2021Building on BudgetWhat is the perfect programming language? The perfect framework? The perfect CI tool or site generator?
Paul Frazee·Jul 16, 2021Transactions: MVCC or a query language?As I have been thinking about a database design on Hypercore, I’ve been drawing from my experience on the now-closed CTZN project.
Paul Frazee·Jul 15, 2021Data layout and schema agreement on Hypercore protocolLately I’ve been exploring data models on the Hypercore Protocol. In this post, I’m going to talk about approaches to schemas and semantics…A response icon1A response icon1
Paul Frazee·Jul 8, 2021Thinking about Filesystems, Databases, and HypercoresLately I’ve been thinking about how to represent data on the Hypercore protocol.A response icon3A response icon3
