| Respondent ID | 12853767958 |
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| End Date | 07/29/2021 9:27:13 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 | Belgorod |
| State/Province | Belgorodskaya obl |
| Country | Russia |
| What languages do you speak? (Please separate with commas so we can parse them) | Russian, English |
| What is your occupation? | Full-Time Node Operator |
| Non-technical Role or Other (please specify) | |
| How many years experience in your field? | 4-7 |
| What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? | Bachelor’s degree (for example: BA. BS) |
| Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? | No |
| Are you an individual or a group? | |
| Node City | |
| Node State/Province | |
| Node Country | |
| 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? | More active community, more detailed technical guides on setting up node & monitoring tools |
| What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | No setbacks |
| What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 100 |
| What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 100 |
| What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? | 98 |
| Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. | 0.055 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?` | 80 |
| 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). | Rostelecom |
| 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. | |
| Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? | I am not going to use datacenter for xx node, but I have such experience. I've been hosting nodes for other projects on VPS/VDS/DS on Hetzner, Digital Ocean, Linode, Google Cloud, Webtropia and Contabo. |
| Do you already own sufficient hardware to meet the published xx network BetaNet Node specifications (found here)? | Intel Core i9 11900, Nvidia RTX 2070, 32GB RAM DDR4, Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1TB M.2 NVMe |
| 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? | Quantum computing might become a real issue for the security of many existing blockchains in the next years, so I am super excited to support xx network as a project which is resistant to quantum computing. |
| How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Telegram |
| 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? | I want to learn deeply about the technical part of quantum resilience of xx network nodes |
| Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | LikeCoin |
| 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? | The main feature of decentralized networks if to compare with distributed networks is the true decentralization, meaning anyone can join such network and can validate it operates correctly. |
| 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. | A truely decentralized digital currenty which is ready for upcoming quantum computing revolution |
| 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? | As of today, corporations own our data and earn huge profits on it. Cryptocurrency was designed to make you free from centralized parties, thus your data must stay yours. |
| In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? | Centralized systems might crash because quantum computing will allow to get passwords to accounts on different platforms within reasonable time. Not sure about decentralized systems, but there might be a potential threat to users private keys. |
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yes good
You missed a few questions…
Hello, thanks for letting me know! Here are the answers for missed questions:
- Are you an individual or a group? - Individual
- Node City - Belgorod
- Node State/Province - Belgorodskaya obl
- Node Country - Russia
- 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. - My server is located at home, not in a Datacenter
- 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: - I have an experience of translating articles from English to Russian. I also wrote overview articles about some crypto projects including Radix and SKALE Network.
Thanks for responding.
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I vote
You have my vote