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Yonatan Sompolinsky

@hashdag

crypto addict | postdoc @Harvard @hseas | a real imposter

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linkhttps://medium.com/@hashdag calendar_today20-12-2010 23:00:30

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In undergrad studies we were told a true story about a fire that broke out in a conference hotel; the engineer woke up in their room, grabbed many buckets of water, threw them all over the room until the fire was extinguished, and went back to sleep. The physicist woke up,

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Venice.ai is a good (currently best?) step towards LLM privacy; still the CCP can easily detokenize user input. Long term, fully homomorphic encryption should become the standard--user sends an FHE encrypted prompt, LLM server runs inference on the ciphertext, and

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During the good old big block bitcoin debates, Gregory Maxwell & Meni Rosenfeld proposed elastic block caps (bitcointalk.org/index.php?topi…). That idea was largely forgotten—but inspired by this line of thought, I’m proposing some flavour of it to enable elastic throughput and native

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I think the kas community should avoid responding all over Yonatan Sompolinsky's comments in every corner of X. If you truly admire him, let his words speak for themselves w/o everyone in the conversation getting constant external reminders about his greatness/satoshiness

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Seeing two prominent community figures clashing publicly over Kas X is very refreshing, and I genuinely hope to see more such fights being aired openly. Our strength as a community lies in our disunity; the strength of bitcoin lies in the reality that opposing entities and

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A new paper worth being excited about: proofs of useful work (pouw) by Ilan Komargodski Ilan Komargodski, Itamar Schen, and Omri Weinstein Omri Weinstein. arxiv.org/pdf/2504.09971 tldr; a pow function involving matrix multiplication such that the miner can choose the matrices freely