Ex-Googler Gives the World a Better Bitcoin
• http://www.wired.com, By Robert McMillanCharles Lee was a software engineer at Google, spending his days hacking networking code for the search giant’s new-age operating system, ChromeOS. But in his spare time, he rewrote Bitcoin, the world’s most popular digital currency.
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