# Scuttlebutt Talks

## Embracing Subjectivity

### Mix Irving @ nz.js(con); New Zealand JS Conference 2017

> Cast central authorities aside and take a tour of a inter-net conceived subjectively. Learn about the challenges and benefits of not having singlular sources of truth, and take a tour of the Scuttleverse - an actively growing decent community (of code and humans).

[![Mix embracing subjectivity](./assets/mix-embracing-subjectivity.png)](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P5K18XssVBg)

https://youtube.com/watch?v=P5K18XssVBg

## Signed Merkel Logs

### Paul Frazee @ Decentralized Web Summit

> Signed merkle logs: What are they, and Why they're so useful in decentralized systems.

[![Paul on signed merkel logs](./assets/paul-signed-merkel-logs.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfWgin3JlAU&t=20417)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfWgin3JlAU&t=20417

## SecureScuttlebutt: A Secure Gossip Protocol

### Dominic Tarr @ New Zealand Internet Research Forum

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https://github.com/dominictarr/ssb-talk/blob/master/slides.md

## Design Challenges of Decentralized Systems

### Dominic Tarr @ Data Terra Nemo 2015

[![Dominic on design issues for peer-to-peer systems](./assets/dominic-design-issues-for-p2p.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3eBT46vkaI)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3eBT46vkaI

## Decentralized Databases, and the End of the Web Host

### Paul Frazee @ JS.LA April 2015

> How do we synchronize user devices without using servers or central coordination? Join us for a discussion of content-addressing, secure data structures, the web of trust, and apps-development in a post-host Web.

[![Paul on decent databases](./assets/paul-decent-db-and-end-of-web-hosts.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sXTEi8U2bw)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sXTEi8U2bw

## Secure Database Games

### Dominic Tarr @ nodeconf.eu 2014

[![Dominic on database games](./assets/dominic-db-games.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8tfpRr1Hu8)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8tfpRr1Hu8