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Internet ExplorersMegaETH's plan to save Ethereum (and beat Solana at their own game) | Internet Explorers Ep. 66How does ETH get its swagger back? According to Namik Muduroglu from MegaETH, the answer is forgetting memecoin nonsense, getting back to its "world computer" roots, and adopting a Bronze Age mentality. Josh and guest host Nicholas dive deep into MegaETH's innovative architecture, which separates consensus from execution, and unlocks unparalleled performance. Namik shares insights on incubating killer apps to demonstrate the chain's potential and their unique community fundraising approach. The discussion also touches on the competitive landscape, highlighting Solana as a key rival. Josh and Nicholas then keep you up to date with the...2025-02-0859 min
That Tech PodHow To Stop Fake News and Fight Back Destructive Bots With HumanIDToday on That Tech Pod, Laura and Gabi chat with Bastian Purrer and Namik Muduroglu of Human ID. HumanID’s first goal was to bring the “one” in one human, one voice to the internet: there should only be one identity per human. This inspired us to build a single sign-on tool, addressing the beginning of internet identity. We first committed to making it restrictive of multiple accounts: one human, one humanID. The technical implementation of this theory is currently to require a phone number for sign-on; while not perfect, most people will stick to one phone number...2021-12-2834 min
Data Protection Gumbo119: Protect Yourself Before Entering the Metaverse - humanIDBastian Purrer and Namik Muduroglu, co-founders of humanID discuss some of the challenges associated with cybersecurity, recommendations on using MFA, zero-trust, immutability, and advice to CIO’s for protecting their data in the cloud.2021-11-0930 min
The Power of Digital PolicyRebuilding trust in the Internet, one human ID at a timeAny organization that allows human interaction on its digital platforms, including user-generated content, runs the risk of bots and fake accounts hijacking the user experience. humanID is looking to change that and turn the tide of bots and disinformation polluting social networks. In this episode, Namik Muduroglu and Bastian Purrer discuss how organizations can balance user validation and user privacy so that everyone wins.2021-10-0735 min
Serious PrivacyEvil Bots Begone: Anonymity via SSOSend us a textIn this episode of Serious Privacy, Paul Breitbarth and K Royal meet up with humanID, a non-profit and open source project, supported by Mozilla and Harvard University. Looking at their website, this is a great example of privacy by design and PET (privacy enhancing technology). Our guests, Bastien Purrer and Namik Muduroglu, are working on a solution they claim offers “an anonymous, bot-resistant authentication for safer online communities.” Why? So people can engage in open, honest debate on topics of their choice, free from the influence of bots or people with multiple accounts....2021-09-0838 min