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( ✊🏻💯 ) " I do not accept "it's too complex to understand" as a reasonable state to be in, because 1. I don't believe that anything is too complex to understand, as 2. it only means I have yet to find the right way to convey the information succinctly enough." - @cassie WTF is Q ← FAQ ( ✊🏻💯 )
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• Scale • Structure • Privacy
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↑ Privacy: "Traffic is anonymized akin to Tor, analytic privacy and transactional settlement is further secured by the same technique proposed to stop MEV on Ethereum, and input privacy is provided through a multi-party confidential compute execution environment."
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↑ Structure: ("timechain") "Q is a tabula rasa reinvention of a decentralized network, such that structurally it looks practically nothing like a blockchain – you could think of the global proof sequencing as the blockchain component, but it is more in line with Satoshi's original term used for BTC: timechain"
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↑ Scale: The scaling design mirrors the "shared-nothing" approach used by ScyllaDB, which enables extremely high horizontal scalability, and the execution context enables extremely fast trustless compute on private data.
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