This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Tess Rinearson, the VPE at Interchain GMBH aka Tendermint core.
Interchain GmbH are responsible for stewarding some of the most foundational infrastructure for blockchain ecosystems. Their work helps secure billions of dollars in value across a variety of major blockchain projects, including Cosmos, and they are pioneering new protocols for interoperability across the entire blockchain ecosystem. Their vision is to create a new interconnected ecosystem, a new internet of blockchains: The Interchain.
We spoke to Tess Rinearson (https://twitter.com/_tessr) about Tendermint (https://tendermint.com/) and:
Why Tendermint is one of the most elegant consensus algorithms
What pitfalls still await Tendermint
Who commits to the Cosmos ecosystem
What is cryptography good for
Consensus algorithms
Management and efficiency
Formal verification
Customer communication in software development
The difference between a VPE and a CTO
Databases and social graphs
Knowledge graphs and decentralization
The similarities between technical and social interaction
Cycling in Berlin
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