Centralized resources for scientists, offering access to specialized technology, state - of - the - art equipment, and technical expertise, to enable research and discovery. (cshl.edu)
The creator of EOS, Dan Larimer, wanted to prevent the formation of mining pools which, in theory, can threaten the security of a blockchain by centralizing resources. (coinbureau.com)
The environmental organization does not advocate doing away with centralized resources, but does suggest that it's outdated to describe them as «baseload» — the underlying platform that ensures the flow of electricity. (microgridknowledge.com)