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Application of Game Theory on the Blockchain: Two-party Exchange Protocols

We’ve all heard of the potential of blockchain technology – the defeater of banks, giving power back to the people, will revolutionize the world – but like all things, it has its setbacks. In this paper, researchers apply game theory with blockchain technology. More specifically, the fair exchange side of things. I decided to write […]

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Are Remote Jobs Really the Best?

In a post-lockdown world, some employers are giving their employees the option to stay remote, work in-person, or hybrid; some are mandating in-person. Perhaps they are justified. Introduction We learned in class about Mark Granovetter’s research (1973) on strong and weak ties where he proposes that weak ties enable the spread of information and ideas […]