E25 2014-09-26 Developer Hangout with Bytemaster by Beyond Bitcoin Community published on 2014-09-28T01:57:58Z Beyond Bitcoin Community Dev Hangout - 0:00 show starts 4:35 Usually when you short there is a fee that is assessed upfront, why wait a month ? 5:20 Whats keeping someone from creating bots to create bots to cover and reshort ? Explain the monthly limit. 6:55 Talk of the bots that have been posted and released. How about a shorting bot ? How would it work ? 8:09 Will tweaks to bots be submitted to github ? 8:55 Another thing we are working on is a new transaction type says Bytemaster. 9:13 The other big event of the week is nubits. 12:14 Do you think there is a risk to Peercoin by Nubits ? 12:52 Lets highlight the difference in approaches between nubits vs the collateralization approach. 15:08 Dan points out how in fairness, Bitshares X has been called a ponzi scheme. 16:45 People were claiming nubits could fund development of peercoin and family, thoughts ? 21:03 How explaining things in the company metaphor helps in aiding the explanation of Bitshares X relative to other products. 23:40 Does Nubits hyper inflation affect Nushare price ? 25:20 Joking talk about a BitNuBit and being able to short it. 26:00 Is it possible to make an API for outside exchanges ? 27:55 What is the relation between I3 and the developers of Music DAC ? 29:30 Discussion of changes made 30:52 Why would the social contract prohibit the previous mentioned improvement ? Discussion on the 2 camps in the community and their wishes. How about over-leveraging the system with catastrophic effects ? 40:55 Can we have a feature that allows shareholders to propose a poll on the blockchain to vote on ? 43:00 What about Dacsunlimited cloning Bitshares X into other coins to maximize value to Bitshares X holders ? 45:55 Regarding DDOS attacks, how does POW compare to DPOS in regards to resiliency to attacks ? 50:05 What role are the delegates who are not in top 101 and can be they be analyzed as easily ? 51:03 It is likely Bitcoin will switch to DPOS and what effect would it have on Bitshares ? 53:20 The market overview page in the GUI, are there plans to make it nicer looking ? 54:00 Daniel Larimer starts to departs but says one last thing. 55:10 Post show starts. Talk of Cob from Music DAC will be coming next week. Talk of his his new non-technical whitepaper and how impressive it is. https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php?topic=9360.0 An open discussion largely about Music DAC. A viewer thinks the possibility might be larger than Bitshares X? Genre Beyondbitcoin Comment by Peter Meier Nice attempt to bash a competitor (NuBits, https://nubits.com) who did remarkably well. Oh, those who think the NBT supply could not be deflated, should have a look here: http://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/nubits/ and change the zoom to 1 year or all. It can clearly be seen that supply of NBT can be adjusted in both directions! 2015-09-04T14:23:16Z