An Introduction to Spiderchain
A review of the latest layer 2 protocol proposed for pegging bitcoin to a sidechain.
Revisiting Bitcoin Network Bandwidth Issues
A deep dive into bandwidth bottlenecks and potential solutions for improving node syncing performance.
What is the Bitcoin Network's Real Hashrate?
Bitcoin mining exhibits a lot of randomness, which makes it hard to measure an accurate hashrate. What can we do to improve our estimates?
How to Protect Your Home Network with a Gigabit VPN
A guide for protecting all devices on your home network with a fast self hosted VPN.
Open Source Transcription Software Comparisons
A comparison of several AI based transcription engines with regard to accuracy and performance.
How to Archive & Transcribe YouTube Videos in Bulk
A step-by-step guide for leveraging tools to download and transcribe videos in bulk with just a few commands.
The Death of Decentralized Email
A historical review of the multi-decade centralization and capture of the email protocol.
Has Bitcoin Ever Hard Forked?
Numerous changes have been made to Bitcoin over the years; should any of them be considered hard forks?