Complex Systems

Beyond a copy of the Internet.

We know Artificial Intelligence (AI) is coming, we see the Internet of Things (IoT) happening.

The Impossible Network

In recent weeks and months, the MaidSafe team have been very quietly progressing something quite amazing. The…

The language of the network

Another quick post, I hope this makes sense, it is perhaps the most exiting aspect of MaidSafe I have found so far and the consequences of this are far reaching indeed. It will not be obvious, but please ask questions on maidsafe.org and I will try and explain more of why this is…

MaidSafe part III — Joining & anonymity

This is a large area of the network, partially covered in a small post. I hope it makes sense. My intent is lots of posts and all small, I think it works better.

Proof Of Storage (maidsafe part II), follow up video

This is a mini post to show how MaidSafe uses hashes to identify data after processing it in a way that’s invisible to end users. I hope it is at least a little bit useful. (note the use of encryption to obfuscate and later I may get into…

Proof Of Storage (maidsafe part II)

Sorry folks, another too fast an furious post, forgive mistakes and I will again update with any comments and improvements.

Proof of Storage != Proof Of Resource

Shortest distance between two points is not always a straight line

This post is probably very brief and disingenuous for any mathematician out there, it is aimed at as many people as possible and I hope it comes across in an easy to understand way. We will see I suppose :-)

In a MaidSafe state of mind

I have often been asked by people near me saying “how did you come up with all these parts and glue them together in your head” I then usually answer, “you need to think the maidsafe way”. First though we need to recognise that I came up with seeds of ideas that others helped me…

Project SAFE — Is this the fair business model at last?

This post is a little more technical than many others. I apologise in advance, however the system described could prove very significant for us all.