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OpenGarden/Firechat launching token for sharing WiFi connection on Stellar(twitter.com)
1 points by joyce 9y ago|0 comments
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by joyce 9y ago
Here is a link to the blog post when the Stellar Consensus Protocol was released. It includes a summary in Stellar's own words and a link to the white paper: https://www.stellar.org/blog/stellar-consensus-protocol-
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Money Service for Nigeria's Rural Women Launched on Stellar(forbes.com)
5 points by joyce 11y ago|1 comments
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by joyce 11y ago
Joyce from Stellar here. We are really proud of this project as it is directly situated in villages all across Nigeria. These MFIs been doing the hard work of offering financial services in really rural areas and now will be able to connect
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How I Learnt to Code: Series on African Software Developers(techcabal.com)
2 points by joyce 11y ago|0 comments
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More Than Half of Americans Have Less Than $1,000 to Their Name(esquire.com)
11 points by joyce 11y ago|2 comments
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Inside North Korea's Linux-Based Totalitarian Operating System(motherboard.vice.com)
1 points by joyce 11y ago|0 comments
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Implementing the Bitcoin Lightning Network on Stellar(jedmccaleb.com)
31 points by joyce 11y ago|3 comments
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You can now browse the web like it’s 1999 again(qz.com)
2 points by joyce 11y ago|0 comments
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How WeWork Convinced Investors It’s Worth Billions(buzzfeed.com)
6 points by joyce 11y ago|0 comments
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Wind now competes with fossil fuels, and solar almost does(fortune.com)
137 points by joyce 11y ago|174 comments
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by joyce 11y ago
Joyce from Stellar.org here! We are also putting together another presentation on off-validator storage in XDR within Stellar-Core that was briefly mentioned in the post. Graydon is working on it now.
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How do you find a boat that vanished without a trace?(medium.com)
1 points by joyce 11y ago|0 comments
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Wind now competes with fossil fuels, and solar almost does(fortune.com)
1 points by joyce 11y ago|1 comments
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Participating in Open Source(github.com)
21 points by joyce 11y ago|1 comments
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by joyce 11y ago
As the executive director of a tech nonprofit ( https://www.stellar.org/ ), this is a topic I spend a lot of time thinking about. Certain problems need scalable, open, global public infrastructure, like global open system for
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Amazon’s Next Delivery Drone: You(wsj.com)
4 points by joyce 11y ago|1 comments
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by joyce 11y ago
Funny you pick that example! We just had an internal hack day on Friday and Bartek (who also worked on Interstellar) was working on a SMS client as his project. I'll ask him to swing by and post some thoughts on it here but he is in Eu
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MIT Media Lab Launches Digital Currency Initiative(medium.com)
3 points by joyce 11y ago|0 comments
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by joyce 11y ago
Joyce from Stellar here. Thanks! As we were working on the white paper, we realized how difficult it was to explain complex concepts like federated Byzantine agreement. We know it’s part of our jobs to make these ideas understandable. That
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Stellar Consensus Protocol: Proof and Code(stellar.org)
274 points by joyce 11y ago|93 comments
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How to Make a Bitcoin Address with a TI-89 Calculator(motherboard.vice.com)
3 points by joyce 11y ago|0 comments
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When Doxxing for Good Is Actually Bad(medium.com)
3 points by joyce 11y ago|0 comments
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by joyce 12y ago
Not sure what your exact question is. If you elaborate, we can try to answer. Thanks.
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by joyce 12y ago
This is Joyce from Stellar. One of the most interesting parts of this project for me is the fact that airtime (prepaid mobile minutes) will be a method of savings. And in many places in the world, there are many locations and agents where p
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When a messaging app becomes a mobile wallet(stellar.org)
2 points by joyce 12y ago|0 comments
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Finding the Next Einstein(medium.com)
1 points by joyce 12y ago|0 comments
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Drugs, Drunks and Prostitutes: 2014 SF Police Incident Heat Maps(mantascode.com)
1 points by joyce 12y ago|0 comments
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by joyce 12y ago
Howdy - so at the time of the ledger fork, the Foundation was running all 5 of the validating nodes and there were other parties not associated with us that were running non-validating nodes. We do not have the ability nor do we want the ab
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by joyce 12y ago
Joyce from Stellar here. Yes, that is correct. When given the choice between temporary centralization and guaranteeing the security of the protocol and therefore user funds, the choice is obvious. Once the new consensus algorithm is complet

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