{"id":1605,"date":"2017-10-23T22:42:56","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T22:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/?p=1605"},"modified":"2018-04-25T18:23:09","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T18:23:09","slug":"commentary-tokenspread-nelson-rosario-david-golumbia-quinn-dupont-on-the-dao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/2017\/10\/23\/commentary-tokenspread-nelson-rosario-david-golumbia-quinn-dupont-on-the-dao\/","title":{"rendered":"Commentary: TokenSpread, Nelson Rosario, David Golumbia, Quinn DuPont on The DAO"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hackernoon.com\/introducing-token-spread-simple-bitcoin-crypto-spread-monitoring-for-arbitrage-67ca0cb88358\">TokenSpread<\/a>: a project to monitor hypothetically arbitrageable spreads between cryptos, and why they&#8217;re hypothetical: 1. there are huge spreads in cryptos! 2. that you could totally automate arbitrage of! 3. if the networks weren&#8217;t slow and unreliable, the exchanges weren&#8217;t utterly amateur enterprises and there was any depth to the order books.\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>From Nelson M. Rosario, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NelsonMRosario\/status\/921550998233079808\">a pretty good blog post in 67 tweets<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@nelsonmrosario\/unpopular-blockchain-opinions-d6221804ef44\">compiled<\/a>) on the implausible claims of blockchain promoters. This is a good and useful post.\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Now listening: David Golumbia on <a href=\"https:\/\/kpfa.org\/episode\/behind-the-news-october-13-2016\/\">KPFA Behind the News, 13 October 2016<\/a> from 32:45 on, when he was first promoting <i>The Politics of Bitcoin<\/i> (<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2ypHz1R\">US<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2z9aQuM\">UK<\/a>). This is a pretty good listen for non-techies.\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Quinn DuPont: <a href=\"https:\/\/steemit.com\/cryptocurrency\/@quinndupont\/why-the-dao-failed-and-others-might-too\">Why The DAO Failed, And Others Might Too<\/a>. Came out before my book and the chapter on <a href=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/the-dao\/\">The DAO<\/a>, but yeah.\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ibogost\/status\/921792498929893378<br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<br><br><div align=\"center\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=8420236\"><img src=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/become_a_patron_button.svg\" alt=\"Become a Patron!\" title=\"Become a Patron!\" width=217 height=51><\/a><br><p style=\"align:center;\" class=\"patreon-badge\"><i>Your subscriptions keep this site going. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=8420236\">Sign up today!<\/a><\/i><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And Ian Bogost on protecting the plums in your icebox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[14,183,6,181,182,184,180],"class_list":["post-1605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-david-golumbia","tag-ian-bogost","tag-links","tag-nelson-m-rosario","tag-quinn-dupont","tag-the-dao","tag-tokenspread"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1605"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1829,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605\/revisions\/1829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}