We start today's show reading a short Twitter thread by @simonlutz21 which sparks a fun discussion about the presence of Proof-of-Work in nature, the awesome utility of immutability, and the power of Bitcoin's inalterable ledger.
Like the original thread by Simon by following the link below:
https://twitter.com/simonlutz21/status/1145009553874010112
Don't forget to check out the presentation by Andreas on "immutability and proof of work":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsLrJp6cLf4
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