Respondent ID | 12029571688 |
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Application Date | 09/29/2020 6:17:54 AM |
Applicant City | Borisov |
Applicant State/Province | |
Applicant Country | Belarus |
What is your occupation? | Manager |
How many years experience in your field? | 8-15 |
What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? | Graduated Secondary or High School, or equivalent |
Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? | No |
Are you an individual or a group? | Individual |
Node City | Jodino |
Node Province | Minsk |
Node Country | Belarus |
For which networks Have you ever operated a node? | akash, spacemesh, stafi |
What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? | good support, updates |
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | |
What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? | 100 |
Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. | 10$ / m |
On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?` | 100 |
In what type of environment would this server be located? | Personal Home |
Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? | No |
Do you already own sufficient hardware to meet the published xx network BetaNet Node specifications (found here)? | Yes (Please list specs) |
Specs | 16GB DDR4, Ryzen 7 2700, 1TB SSD |
Do you have hardware you would like to use but does not meet the stated BetaNet node specs? If so, please provide specs on that hardware below: | I will buy NvidiaGeForce RTX 2070 |
Why do you want to be a node? | I want to work on projects that develop blockchain technology |
How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Telegram |
Which current xx network communities are you a member of? | Telegram |
What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | reliability |
Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | |
Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? | |
Do you have past experience managing communities or creating content to be distributed across social media? Please enter details for all with which you are comfortable or have experience: | |
As part of growing the xx network community, are you willing to create content as part of operating an xx network BetaNet node? Examples would be node setup & on-boarding review vlog post, bi-weekly twitter update, medium review of on-going node operational process, etc. | No |
Why do you want to run a node in the xx network? | To protect the privacy of political speech, To promote quantum secure distributed systems, To earn xx coins, To help build true digital cash to fuel a decentralized economy, To reverse the political centralization of legal, police, and military organizations which favor the wealthy and powerful |
What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit? | Decentralized have no single point where the decision is made. |
As best as you can given currently available information, please describe the value proposition of the xx network platform and how it differs from other current blockchain solutions. | xx is secured and decentralized |
Privacy by Default is a goal of the xx network Platform. In your opinion, why is Privacy by Default critical for the future of the internet? | Private messenger with its own cryptocurrency is not a new idea, but at the moment no one has implemented it. |
In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? | Quantum computers are could be a threat to any system which using not quantum-secure algorithms |
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Yes, as applicant hosts at home and did read the specs
Glad to hear you will run from home. Has my vote.
Personal home == Hetzner w/o GPU ?