[criddell]

I've started to look at blockchains as a solution in search of a problem.

[kuramitropolis]

So was the Internet during the dotcom boom. And now the Internet is part of the problem. The Gartner cycle is an epicycle.

[criddell]

I don't quite get what you mean. The internet was designed and used to connect networks of computers. I started using it for email, gopher, and ftp in 1989 but it was 20 years old at that point.

[kuramitropolis]

I mean the Web.