CNI Podcast: Blockchain: What's Not to Like? by EDUCAUSE published on 2019-01-30T18:10:16Z Dr. David S. H. Rosenthal is recently retired after nearly two decades as chief scientist of the LOCKSS (Lots Of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) Program at the Stanford University Libraries. We’re in a period when blockchain or “distributed ledger technology” is the Solution to Everything™, so it is inevitable that it will be proposed as the solution to problems in academic communication and digital preservation. But there are those who have strong doubts about the implementation of this technology.