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Ep. 192 : Habit Tune-Up Returns!

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Using a Distributed Ledger in Cryptocurrency

A distributed ledger is a way of implementing one of these ledgers. In most crypto set ups, people have a proposal for what they want the next entry into ledger to be. They broadcast it over the inter net and try to get other people to agree to it. The puzzles are hard enough that it's unlikely that a bunch of people will solve it at the same time.

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