Human Meaningful
Decentralized
Trustworthy
Trustworthy
Human Meaningful
Decentralized
Trustworthy
Human Meaningful
Decentralized
Human Meaningful
Decentralized
Trustworthy
...Then it permits this information to be spread in such a way where you don't have to trust the underlying networks. And you can flood it. -Julian Assange on Namecoin
or
Censorship Resistant ICANN ↔ Namecoin DNS Interop
The value of a network is proportional to the square of the number of users of the system (n^2)
+ Accessible to "everyone".
- Mirrors assume legal liability for the content on their website.
- Proxies can detect what site is being accessed.
- Costs scale linearly with the size of the network.
Usability
Security/Privacy
When I started this last summer, it was assumed that achieving any two of these was impossible.
Because facts don't matter when these are people repeating them:
55% of the world lives under medium or high levels of censorship.
35% of the world will be free of online censorship under Trans-Pacific Partnership treaty.
0% of browser vendors investing seriously in anti-censorship technology.
$100,000 Investment: Lead Dev, API Dev, Community Organizer
Buy Y Namecoin @ $2, break even by selling @ $X dollars
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