[Cryptography] Steemit

[realcr]

> Dapp?  What is Dapp?

I think that iang meant here a Distributed Application.

> What are Bitshares?

A google search gave me this:  https://bitshares.org/

On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 2:04 PM, James A. Donald <jamesd at echeque.com> wrote:

> On 25/09/2017 12:27, James A. Donald wrote:
>
>> Except its front end is the steemit.com website, and any one website can
>>> easily be seized by the feds.
>>>
>>
> On 2017-10-02 14:38, iang wrote:
>
>> The users' major and important information lies on the blockchain. So if
>> the website were seized by some Feds, then the open source (recent) could
>> be downloaded and another website started up again.
>>
>
> Your id on bitcoin is your wallet public key, which is controlled by your
> secret key. Your id on steemit is linked to you phone number, which is
> linked by the state to your true name.  The weak link in bitcoin has been
> the exchanges, and Steemit is one big exchange.
>
> The more important thing about Steemit is that it shows how to do a Dapp.
>>
>
> Dapp?  What is Dapp?
>
> Do you mean DPOS, Delegated Proof of Stake?
>
>
> Along with Bitshares,
>>
>
> What are Bitshares?
>
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