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Grantee Roundup: March 2021
Itβs always fun to hear about new grants as theyβre awarded, but what happens after the announcement? In this series, weβll check in on projects that are well underway - or already at the finish line. Read on to learn about some recent milestones and achievements by grantees!...
Published on: April 01, 2021 | Source:
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Issue 500
Five hundred Fridays, that must be worth a celebration!
Published on: March 26, 2021 | Source:Finalized no. 24
tl;dr Altair prereleases: Stargazer and Half of 'em just look like dots Security RfP Merge progress...
Published on: March 24, 2021 | Source:Supporting Ethereumβs Client Ecosystem
With the arrival of the beacon chain in 2020, Ethereum today supports two types of clients: those focusing on the execution-layer (often referred to as eth1) and those powering the proof-of-stake consensus layer (aka eth2). As those running validators are well aware (since they run both client types), each serves...
Published on: March 23, 2021 | Source:Allocation Update: Q4 2020
2021 is just getting started, but it's already been quite an eventful year! We've got the list of Q4 funded projects below, but we also want to share some updates from the ESP team. We're always looking for more ways to support the ecosystem as it grows and evolves, so...
Published on: March 22, 2021 | Source:Microsoft 365 vs Office Online: Whatβs free, whatβs not and do you need the paid version?
The Microsoft 365 productivity suite comes in free, home and business versions, so weβve explained the differences between the tiers β and explored which one is worth your time
Published on: March 19, 2021 | Source:Issue 499
The iOS Developer Community Survey 2020 results are in! Get them while they're fresh!
Published on: March 19, 2021 | Source:Issue 498
If you could only pick one wish for WWDC, what would it be? I know what I'd pickβ¦
Published on: March 12, 2021 | Source:Finalized no. 23
tl;dr Finalized: rebranding the blog Upgrade your nodes!...
Published on: March 11, 2021 | Source:Ethereum Berlin Upgrade Announcement
TL;DR Berlin is ready to be deployed! We're moving fast: the first testnet to upgrade, Ropsten, is scheduled to upgrade on March 10th. Mainnet is scheduled for April 15th. If you are running an Ethereum node, you should upgrade it to a Berlin-compatible version ASAP for testnets and before...
Published on: March 08, 2021 | Source:Issue 497
What's the difference between a Package.swift file and an Xcode project or an Xcode workspace? Quite a lot!
Published on: March 05, 2021 | Source:Local Grants Honduras & Colombia Roundup
Ethereum is very much a global community, but within that larger ecosystem lives a vast and vibrant web of local, grassroots communities. These local community nodes are a Schelling point>) for thousands of Ethereans, often organized around a shared geography, language, or on-the-ground meetup. They're also a gateway for...
Published on: March 04, 2021 | Source:Geth v1.10.0
Oh wow, it's been a while... over 1.5 years since we've released Geth v1.9.0. We did do 26 point releases in that time frame (about one per three weeks), but pushing out a major release is always a bit more special. The adrenaline rush of shipping new features, coupled with...
Published on: March 03, 2021 | Source:Grantee Roundup: February 2021
This month, we've got the latest on from two groups doing great work to grow the Ethereum ecosystem!...
Published on: March 01, 2021 | Source:Issue 496
Is there an alternative to everyone uploading contacts databases to find friends in new apps?
Published on: February 26, 2021 | Source:Issue 495
Has anyone ever been as wrong as I was last week?
Published on: February 19, 2021 | Source:Issue 494
What's the solution to tackling App Store scams? I hope there is one.
Published on: February 12, 2021 | Source:eth2 quick update no. 22
tl;dr Successful R&D workshop on future beacon chain upgrades Staking community grants announced Quick plug for my State of Eth2, Jan 2021 post...
Published on: February 11, 2021 | Source:Staking community grantee announcement
We're excited to announce the grantees selected for the recent staking community grants round. This grants round invited proposals that make the Ethereum staking experience easier, safer, and more secure. We were thrilled to see all of the great work proposed by these teams, and we're looking forward to...
Published on: February 09, 2021 | Source:Issue 492
Suggesting links for the newsletter, and continuing to map the Swift and iOS developer community.
Published on: January 29, 2021 | Source:Grantee Roundup: January 2021
Our intrepid grantees have been keeping busy as always - read on for some recent accomplishments ...
Published on: January 29, 2021 | Source:The Long(er) road to Devcon
Friends, In the time since the last Devcon announcement, the state of the Ethereum ecosystem has been electric. Weβve realized critical milestones on the Eth2 roadmap, as well as countless breakthroughs and major progress by teams across the ecosystem. We are incredibly excited to celebrate these achievements with all...
Published on: January 26, 2021 | Source:Issue 491
Is open-source code worthless unless itβs well maintained for years?
Published on: January 22, 2021 | Source:The State of Eth2, Jan 2021
At the start of December, the Ethereum community bootstrapped the new beacon chain proof-of-stake consensus mechanism -- the foundation of Ethereum's long-term and sustainable home. The launch was a resounding success, and the operation of the beacon chain has proved, thus far, stable and robust. As I write these...
Published on: January 20, 2021 | Source:Issue 490
What was Appleβs βnot a productβ announcement this week?
Published on: January 15, 2021 | Source:Issue 489
Happy new year! Shall we do a survey of our community again?
Published on: January 08, 2021 | Source:Issue 488
Happy New Year! Here's to making 2021 better than 2020 in every way!
Published on: January 01, 2021 | Source:Grantee Roundup December 2020
We're here with our last hurrah before we head into 2021 - read on for the latest news on a few grantees!...
Published on: December 29, 2020 | Source:Ethereum.org Translation Program: Milestones and Updates
We hope that you are all excited for the upcoming year-end holidays. Today, we've got some exciting new changes to announce for Ethereum.org's Translation Program and some milestones to celebrate. To start, we canβt thank you enough for all of your support this year. Thanks to you we've been...
Published on: December 21, 2020 | Source:Issue 487
Is it time to say goodbye to 2020 yet? Or should we pause a second and find something good about it before it departs?
Published on: December 18, 2020 | Source:Issue 486
Be wary of adopting those shiny new technologies too early! It has a real cost.
Published on: December 11, 2020 | Source:Validated, staking on eth2: #6 - Perfect is the enemy of the good
T'was the day before genesis, when all was prepared, geth was in sync, my beacon node paired. Firewalls configured, VLANs galore, hours of preparation meant nothing ignored. Then all at once everything went awry, the SSD in my system decided to die. My configs were gone, chain data was...
Published on: December 10, 2020 | Source:Beats Powerbeats Pro 2: everything you need to know about Beats' all-new athletic earbuds
Beats' much-teased Powerbeats Pro 2 arrived on February 11, so here's the scoop on the sports-centric earbuds from Apple's subsidiary brand.
Published on: December 09, 2020 | Source:Powerbeats Pro 2: everything we know about Beats' much-teased athletic earbuds
Beats has already teased that Powerbeats Pro 2 will arrive in 2025, so here's everything we know about the next earbuds from the brand.
Published on: December 09, 2020 | Source: