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Juan Benet

07/01/17

@ Y Combinator

The challenge with human-readable names is that they often necessitate a consensus system, which can complicate their use in decentralized applications.

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IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell

@ Y Combinator

IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell

07/01/17

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Juan Benet

07/01/17

@ Y Combinator

Human-readable names in decentralized systems should map to content and require a consensus protocol to ensure their value and meaning are agreed upon globally.

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Juan Benet

07/01/17

@ Y Combinator

The development of decentralized applications faces significant user experience challenges, which must be addressed for mainstream adoption to occur.

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Michael Babineau

05/30/19

@ Y Combinator

The human element in transaction data processing can lead to inconsistencies, as different people may describe the same merchant differently or make typos.

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Juan Benet

07/01/17

@ Y Combinator

The future of decentralized technology will depend on overcoming user experience barriers and creating applications that meet consumer needs effectively.

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Geoffrey Hinton

04/26/25

@ CBS Mornings

Human interests often conflict, making it difficult to align AI with what is best for humanity as a whole.

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Jack Dorsey

04/25/20

@ Lex Fridman

The challenge of artificial intelligence is to explain the reasoning behind decisions, which is essential for trust in its applications.

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Mike Sarraille

07/20/18

@ Y Combinator

The biggest hindrance to decentralized command is ego; leaders must be willing to listen to their subordinates and empower them to take ownership of their plans.

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Thomas Dohmke

04/09/25

@ EO

The challenge for developers is not a lack of ideas but breaking down complex ideas into manageable components, which can often lead to projects taking much longer than anticipated.

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Aravind Srinivas

02/22/25

@ Y Combinator

The challenge lies in balancing the need for accurate information with the user experience, ensuring that users can quickly find what they need without unnecessary complexity.