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It seems like "blockchain" is the new "NoSQL". Blockchains are designed for specific use cases, they aren't a generic powerup that you just bolt onto your idea to make it a distributed awesomeness machine.


Balaji would like a word with you

https://medium.com/@21dotco/a-bitcoin-miner-in-every-device-...

>Conceptually, we believe that embedded mining will ultimately establish bitcoin as a fundamental system resource on par with CPU, bandwidth, hard drive space, and RAM.


Yes. Decentralized, mutable, singletons. You almost never need the "singleton" part. Money, assets, titles are the exception.




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