Community Service Hour

Physically unclonable

Physical unclonable functions for real-world goods: how random particle patterns, optics, and multi-step scanning can strengthen product authenticity beyond plain QR codes. Discussion covers EU digital product passport rollout delays, Russia's Chestny ...

T+0 settlement

From T+3 to T+1 to same-block settlement: this conversation maps what changes when transactions clear instantly. It compares stock, spot FX, and mercantile markets, then pressure-tests T+0 with examples from domain purchases, gas pre-auths, China bank ...

Age of Ultron

Two approaches to AI at work: casual use vs autonomous production. A live demo gives an AI agent browser access to Gmail, FreeScout, and a team page, then tasks it with re-engaging major customers over 20 years. It discovers hidden customer groups, ide...

Self healing code

We watch a developer run tests, teach AI pedantic rules, and fix 80+ HTML problems automatically — and argue why TDD matters more than ever.

Tokenizing aviation assets

Tokenizing aviation assets: securitizing junior/mezzanine tranches, liquidation mechanics, insurance/factoring, market-making/stalking-horse liquidity