| Respondent ID | 12689152254 |
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| End Date | 05/26/2021 3:04:57 AM |
| language | en |
| If you have previously applied to be a node please provide us with your application ID. Second-time applicants will be highly considered. You can email us at [email protected] if you don't know your application ID. | |
| City/Town | Chorzow |
| State/Province | |
| Country | Poland |
| What languages do you speak? (Please separate with commas so we can parse them) | Polish, English |
| What is your occupation? | Privacy/Security |
| Non-technical Role or Other (please specify) | |
| How many years experience in your field? | 1-3 |
| What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? | Master’s degree (for example: MA, MS, MEng, MEd, MSW, MBA) |
| Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? | No |
| Are you an individual or a group? | Individual |
| Node City | Chorzow |
| Node State/Province | |
| Node Country | Poland |
| For which networks have you ever operated a node? |
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| What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? | To make any update work well enough. |
| What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | I don't think anything will stop me. |
| What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 750 |
| What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 670 |
| What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? | 90 |
| Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. | 0.2 USD per kWh |
| On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?` | 89 |
| In what type of environment would this server be located? | Personal Home |
| If your server is located in your personal home, please specify the name of your Internet Service Provider (ISP). | T-mobile |
| If your server is located in a Datacenter, please specify the name of the company hosting it. Nodes will not be allowed to run on Hetzner. If you do, you will not receive compensation. | No |
| 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)? | 64 RAM, Intel Core i9-9980HK, RTX 2080, WD AN1500 1TB, Samsung 860 QVO |
| 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: | No |
| Why do you want to be a node? | I don't want my technical skills to go to waste. If I can help someone with my knowledge, that's the best that can be. Also, xx Network is not only about money, it's about a strong idea and message. |
| How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Word of Mouth |
| Which current xx network communities are you a member of? |
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| Are you an active member of those communities? | No |
| What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | A new approach to digital asset creation. |
| Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | Solana, Manta Network, KIRA, Aleo |
| Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? | No |
| 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 |
| Would you be interested in helping to lead the development of the next xx network community? | Yes |
| Why do you want to run a node in the xx network |
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| What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit? | In a distributed network, computation is handled by a large number of nodes with different geographies. Decentralized ones have this aspect as well, but none of their nodes manage the others. |
| 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. | xxNetwork is decentralization in all its glory and even better. xxNetwork is not only a blockchain, but also a private messenger. The platform is so well secured that no outside forces can take control of it, not even quantum computers. |
| 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? | I think all people are highly dependent on privacy. Everything revolves around it - our happiness, security, confidence, etc. |
| In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? | Centralized systems would be attacked first, and successfully. |
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looks good, has my vote
Seems to be fine…
You have my vote
Seems great to me. You have my support
Meets requirement and a good application. Has my vote.