https://opensats.org/blog/developer-spotlight-kurt-unger
Somewhere far away from the Kenyan main roads, where the sounds of birds and the occasional dog drown the traffic noise, Kurt sits at an L-shaped desk in a small detached garage. He's trying to read a Bitcoin mining chip nobody outside its Chinese factory has ever publicly described. One of the promises of Bitcoin is that it's transparent and open. The code is open-source, so you never have to take anyone's word for it. This is what the Bitcoin community means when they say "don't trust, verify." You can read the code, run a node, and confirm the rules for yourself. But the hardware that perfo
Somewhere far away from the Kenyan main roads, where the sounds of birds and the occasional dog drown the traffic noise, Kurt sits at an L-shaped desk in a small detached garage. He's trying to read a Bitcoin mining chip nobody outside its Chinese factory has ever publicly described. One of the promises of Bitcoin is that it's transparent and open. The code is open-source, so you never have to take anyone's word for it. This is what the Bitcoin community means when they say "don't trust, verify." You can read the code, run a node, and confirm the rules for yourself. But the hardware that perfo
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