The Slack Outage & Blockchains

Ether Capital Podcast

English - January 06, 2021 13:00 - 16 minutes - 11.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Earlier this week, Slack, the popular work messaging web application was offline for hours, and I reached out to Greg Markou, Co-Founder of Chainsafe Systems to hear his thoughts on what happened, and how blockchain technology might one day prevent such major outages.

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