X @vitalik.eth

One metaphor for Ethereum is BitTorrent, and how that p2p network combines decentralization and mass scale. Ethereum's goal is to do the same thing but with consensus.Another metaphor for Ethereum is Linux.* Linux is free and open source software, and does not compromise on this* Linux is quietly depended on by billions of people and enterprises worldwide. Governments regularly use it.* There are many operating systems based on Linux that pursue mass adoption* There are Linux distributions (eg. Arch) that a ...