Nick Szabo

Computer scientist who coined smart contracts and described bit gold.

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DateEventSource
1 Mar 2014Linguistic analysis named Szabo as a possible author of the Bitcoin whitepaper, which he denies.
29 Oct 2012Dead reckoning, maps, and errors
18 Oct 2012Dead reckoning and the exploration explosion
15 Aug 2012Authority and ad hominem
8 Aug 2012Proxy measures, sunk costs, and Chesterton's fence
26 Jul 2012Three philosophical essays
23 Jul 2012Pascal's scams (ii)
14 Jul 2012Pascal's scams
2 Jul 2012More short takes
29 Dec 2005Described Bit Gold, a decentralized digital-currency design that prefigured Bitcoin.
1 Sept 1996Published 'Smart Contracts: Building Blocks for Digital Markets', formalizing the smart-contract concept.