Ciro Santilli @cirosantilli 40

By William Shockley in 1948 also at Bell Labs Murray Hill.

As of 2020, not used anymore in logic gates, but still used in amplifiers.

Summary:

Discovered in 1988, the first high-temperature superconductor which did not contain a rare-earth element.

The main way to sequence DNA methylation. Converts methylated cytosine to uracil, and then we can sequence those.

There is of course no need to talk much more about the Jazz God, this one line of mandatory tribute is enough.

How it works: Section "How Bitcoin works".

Official website: bitcoin.org/en/

Reference implementation: Bitcoin Core.

This is likely a system that uploads text to the blockchain.

One example can be seen on the Marijuana plant.

Messages are uploaded one line per transaction, and thus may be cut up on the blk.txt, and possibly even out of order.

But because each line starts with j( you can generally piece things up regardless.

TODO identify. The first occurrence seems to be in tx e8c61e29c6b829e289f8d0fc95f9eb2eb00c89c85cfa3a9c700b15805451ae6a:

This section is about partial implementations that are only able to read the blocks, ususally coming from Bitcoin Core, to interpret the data:

On Bitcoin Core snap 26.0, the executable is called bitcoin-core.cli rather than bitcoin-cli.