Hi, my name is Raul Jordan - I am a Go developer working on the Ethereum blockchain protocol. I write regulary about cryptocurrencies, technology, life, gaming, and the latest ideas floating around the cypherpunk sphere.
recent articles
Writing an One-to-Many Event Feed Library in Go
Using the power of Go's concurrency to recreate a library for one-to-many event subscriptions...
Using the power of Go's concurrency to recreate a library for one-to-many event subscriptions...
10 Key Takeaways from a Harvard Education
Attending college in the U.S. felt an unattainable dream during my high school years...
Attending college in the U.S. felt an unattainable dream during my high school years...
Go Lessons from Writing a Serialization Library for Ethereum
How I undertook the task of writing a new, generic serialization library in a language which does not support generics...
How I undertook the task of writing a new, generic serialization library in a language which does not support generics...
Why I Bet on Ethereum
I believe the first killer app will come from a system such as Ethereum and its vibrant developer community...
I believe the first killer app will come from a system such as Ethereum and its vibrant developer community...
How to Scale Ethereum: Sharding Explained
The scalability debate is at the front and center of the crypto community. With major occurrences such as the Cryptokitties debacle clogging up the entire Ethereum network over the span of a few days, it is well-known that the biggest, public blockchains in their current state do not scale...
The scalability debate is at the front and center of the crypto community. With major occurrences such as the Cryptokitties debacle clogging up the entire Ethereum network over the span of a few days, it is well-known that the biggest, public blockchains in their current state do not scale...
Paths
I had a bit of a moment of nostalgia earlier this month as I was walking down the city, thinking about how different this environment feels compared to the different settings I grew up in. It felt like it was so easy to lose track of key memories and lessons I had learned when I was younger...
I had a bit of a moment of nostalgia earlier this month as I was walking down the city, thinking about how different this environment feels compared to the different settings I grew up in. It felt like it was so easy to lose track of key memories and lessons I had learned when I was younger...