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Episode 251: Exploring RISC Zero with Brian Retford and Jeremy Bruestle

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Is There a Barrier to Innovation in Decentralized Computing?

Redford: "There's this huge barrier to innovation in this space that really comes from the sort of centralized control over what cloud products actually ship and which ones don't" Redford started his first startup 20 years ago, doing decentralized wireless mesh networking over 802.11a. He then worked at Google for seven years where he was building out the Google Cloud Platforms pricing, building and metering systems. After Jeremy convinced me that we could use eK to really achieve cloud scale decentralized computing it was hard to look away.

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