Blockchain Reading Group
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Version vom 5. Mai 2019, 18:59 Uhr von Verena (Diskussion | Beiträge)
Sam Hopkins (Kunst), Verena Friedrich (exMedia), Mi You (KMW)
Fachseminar Hauptstudium und weiterqualifizierendes Studium
Dienstag 14-täglich 10:30 – 13:00
Filzengraben 2, Atelier- / Seminarraum H 4.02 (Netze)
Q: What is the blockchain?
A: A decentralised, difficult to hack database, that is shared across a peer-to-peer (P2P) network.
Q: Why is it important?
A: It offers radical potential for managing data in a non-hierarchical manner such as creating cryptocurrencies, sharing ownership and commoning information. Blockchain is where cryptography, distributed systems, politics and economy converge.
Q: What is this seminar about?
A: We will read texts together to understand the structural foundation of the blockchain, and its applications in sociopolitical contexts.
Keywords: replicated database, self-supporting incentive system,
consensus rule, proof-of-work scheme, possibility to rethink the
valuation of value, the commons, interpretation and assignment of
rights and entitlements...
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Sessions
April 9, 10.00
April 23, 10.30
May 7, 10.30
May 14, 10.30 - Guest
May 21, 10.30
June 4, 10.30
June 18, 10.30 - Guest: Denisa Kera
July 2, 10.30
Participants
| Yue | Georg | Florian |
| Moritz | Verena_L | Timm |
| Soo Yeun | Camillo | Christian |
| Verena_F | Dawid | Mattis |