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Linux Foundation

Harnessing Billions to Save Millions

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Explore a keynote presentation that delves into the power of technology to address global challenges. Learn how innovative code and blockchain solutions can be leveraged to combat environmental issues and poverty. Discover the potential of large-scale applications in tackling worldwide problems as Barry Baker, VP at IBM, discusses cutting-edge innovations. Gain insights from Shaun Frankson, Co-founder of The Plastic Bank, on utilizing billions of transactions to prevent millions of pounds of plastic from entering the oceans. Understand the importance of open-source technology, IBM's involvement in the field, and the development of premier blockchain solutions. Examine the concept of Secure Service Containers and their significance in modern computing. Uncover the story behind The Plastic Bank and its mission to create positive environmental and social impact through innovative technological approaches.

Syllabus

Intro
I was hooked
The importance of opensource
IBMs involvement in opensource
Premier blockchain solution
Edward Snowden
Secure Service Containers
The Emperor
The Plastic Bank

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