Jaron_Lanier

Jaron Lanier is a technologist, artist, writer, futurist and composer, and is widely considered the father of virtual reality.

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Opinion

The Decentralized Mystique

New academic research on Bitcoin’s early years undermines its foundational myths of privacy through pseudonymity and decentralization, Jaron Lanier and Glen Weyl write.

Jun 7, 2022

Like the Biblical story of Moses, Bitcoin’s decentralization is a powerful motivating idea. But is it true? (Paramount Pictures/Wikimedia Commons)

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