Lessons

The Bittensor curriculum, in order.

  1. Lesson 1: What Bittensor is trying to do
  2. Lesson 2: Who the players are
  3. Lesson 3: What TAO is, and what a subnet is
  4. Lesson 4: Where the money comes from and where it goes
  5. Lesson 5: Miners and validators: competing and being judged
  6. Lesson 6: What weights are, and why judging is the whole game
  7. Lesson 7: Yuma Consensus: turning many judgments into one payout
  8. Lesson 8: dTAO and alpha tokens: every subnet has its own currency
  9. Lesson 9: How a subnet's slice of emission is decided
  10. Lesson 10: Staking, root, and why concentration decides outcomes
  11. Lesson 11: Getting in and getting out: registration, immunity, deregistration
  12. Lesson 12: Incentive mechanism design: the core problem
  13. Lesson 13: Gaming it: weight copying, collusion, commit-reveal
  14. Lesson 14: Reading a subnet's code: where the mechanism actually lives