Vac 2024/11/04

vac:p2p:

  • ift:gossipsub-perf-improvements

vac:tke:

  • admin
    • evaluated tasks of candidates for the Quant Risk Lead role
    • joined interviews for the post above
  • vac:tke:ift:based:adhoc-support
    • Met with Vojtech to discuss project, got a few other requests regarding choice of price range and deployment
  • vac:tke:ift:catsfishing-mvp:minimal-economy
    • Finished brainstormig doc on staking
    • Worked towards Whitepaper
  • vac:tke:ift:catsfishing-mvp:minimal-economy
    • reviewing Juan’s work
    • further simulating incentives
  • vac:tke:codex:v1-supply-tokenomics:token-dynamics
    • introduced a uniswap v2 pool
  • vac:tke:waku:incentivized-rln-mainnet:rln-economy
    • following Sergei’s progress and discussion around Alvaro’s proposal
  • vac:tke:status:aura-incentives:xp-program
    • continuing to simulate AURA
    • drafting a possible smart contract architecture for AURA
    • Understood existing codebase to simulate AURA; identified several potential next steps here
    • Met with Martin to clarify doubts
    • Begin formalizing theory a bit futher
  • vac:tke:nomos:intro-base-layer-economy:tx-fees
    • started developing an agent-based model that compares stable fees and EIP-1559
  • vac:tke:nomos:intro-base-layer-economy:mixnet
    • designed the tickets mechanism for rewards
  • vac:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum:ve3
    • starting to draft the blogpost on ve(3,3)
  • vac:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum:eip1559
    • Finalize post (where should I put it?)
  • vac:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum:XP
    • Started research for blog on XP (related to Aura)

vac:dst:

  • waku:waku-evaluation:regression-testing:
    • Help Waku team to analyze store sync logs
    • Waku perf simulations
      • Investigated why some physical machines worked differently
    • Investigated Waku’s connection behavior
  • vac:dst:vac:libp2p-evaluation:regression-testing (October):

vac:qa:

vac:acz:

  • ift:de-mls-testnet:login-specs
  • ift:de-mls-testnet:testnet-api
    • Deploy local Waku Node for test
    • Started working with replacing Redis pubsub with Waku. Draft PR
  • waku:waku-rln-relay
    • Сhecked if the problems with rln registration are related to the new zerokit release - in the end there is no obvious connection.
  • ift:libp2p-mix-poc:sim-anon-ping
    • Completed the mix custom protocol with minor refinements from Alex.
    • Pivoted to transport approach due to custom protocol integration challenges
      • Developed strategy for protocol approach that required changes to just send functions
    • Reviewed PR - basic connection working through a custom adaptor
      • Verified protocol agnosticism by creating a ping PoC
      • Identified integration points for Sphinx wrapping/processing
      • Alex identified an issue EoD last week with the returned connection type
  • admin/misc
    • 1 cc was ooo for one day
    • 1 cc was ooo for whole week

vac:sc:

vac:nim:

vac:rfc:

vac:nes:

  • vac:state-separation-architecture-poc:execution-types
    • Researched, defined, and solved the zkvm/vm collaboration.
    • Worked on Pedesen commitments.
    • Worked on Shielded pools.
    • Worked on OT.
    • Reviewed, and worked on Private kernel circuits.
    • Reviewed, and worked on SE kernel circuits.
  • vac:state-separation-architecture-poc:accounts