Jason Toevs

The issue is that trust isn't just based on proximity, it's also based in transparency and  a shared connection. When posed with a problem like this (transparency of transactions) the obvious solution is to try and create immutable points that fix the origin and endpoint of a transaction. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple and others might be vibrant solutions to some of our bloated transaction processes, or they might just be the first wave that paves the way for the next successful blockchain based startup. How are you learning about blockchain, including projects like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple?

" It's a question I often hear when sharing about our travels to Australia from Kansas. However the Australia (and rest of the world) that I knew as a kid, yes pre-inflight entertainment, is closer than it ever has been. We can text, chat, face-time, skype, email, snapchat, instagram or tweet our thoughts & surroundings to almost anyone, anytime. That being said there have been some times where I have really missed having a developer down the street, or a community to go have some drinks with, or even just local events where people knew me.