Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EE363109C for ; Tue, 16 Jan 2018 18:15:16 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from homiemail-a99.g.dreamhost.com (homie.mail.dreamhost.com [208.97.132.208]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 88D91413 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 2018 18:15:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from homiemail-a99.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a99.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13D2CD3E067 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 2018 10:15:16 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=taoeffect.com; h=from :content-type:mime-version:subject:message-id:date:to; s= taoeffect.com; bh=/pqnxCwLzPyeJJcTkROD331wVPM=; b=wjZSy1mpVQqpB9 8zwXNdlScf1ZkoxBO7c9qeZTpizt+osRZexprukbEFe6Md0MR9kkD0y1tyU+ivdS r8bHGcdxPQLNqwdTfmbDwBYZMdPdqr+MtWBjOhU9rBkk6v7bQ5a35+Zpoosj2avf jufm21ahniE8xFCGmSmUXl3PGPVvs= Received: from [192.168.42.64] (184-23-254-59.fiber.dynamic.sonic.net [184.23.254.59]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: contact@taoeffect.com) by homiemail-a99.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DB1FBD3E064 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 2018 10:15:15 -0800 (PST) From: Tao Effect Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_D4AC0E89-7F06-44A1-A548-EB158152558F"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha512 X-Mao-Original-Outgoing-Id: 537819315.755296-5d6ed60e190daa4bd62c042120b5c246 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 10.3 \(3273\)) Message-Id: Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 10:15:16 -0800 To: Bitcoin Protocol Discussion X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3273) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, HTML_MESSAGE, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on smtp1.linux-foundation.org X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 18:16:26 +0000 Subject: [bitcoin-dev] The DCS Theorem - theory for understanding blockchain scalability X-BeenThere: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Bitcoin Protocol Discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 18:15:17 -0000 --Apple-Mail=_D4AC0E89-7F06-44A1-A548-EB158152558F Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_51EDC3B1-2CB3-4FC2-9B47-DB339DBC13CB" --Apple-Mail=_51EDC3B1-2CB3-4FC2-9B47-DB339DBC13CB Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii The DCS Triangle was independently discovered by myself and Trent = McConaghy. It is a useful tool for clearing confusion about blockchain scalability = and blocksize-related debates. The DCS Theorem is a probability proof of the triangle, and it's now on = arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/1801.04335 Cheers, Greg -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also = sharing with the NSA. --Apple-Mail=_51EDC3B1-2CB3-4FC2-9B47-DB339DBC13CB Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii The DCS Triangle was independently discovered by myself and = Trent McConaghy.

It = is a useful tool for clearing confusion about blockchain scalability and = blocksize-related debates.

The DCS Theorem is a probability proof of the triangle, and = it's now on arXiv:

Cheers,

Greg

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