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Reiterating an argument that most HNers have heard, and already either agree or disagree with, does not advance the discussion. It would be more constructive t
by jessriedel 9y ago
Reiterating an argument that most HNers have heard, and already either agree or disagree with, does not advance the discussion. It would be more constructive to present a novel argument, or novel evidence for a usual argument.
- patryn20 9y agoThe truth isn't dulled by repetition. It's up to crypto enthusiasts to come up with a use case.
- jessriedel 9y agoYou'd probably enjoy running for congress.
- senatorobama 9y agoYeah, like buying things.
- patryn20 9y agoBitcoin is basically useless for buying legal things. And especially useless for high dollar transactions without escrow agreements, since the value can fluctuate rapidly before transactions settle and can be liquidated to fiat (funny how moving it to fiat always seems to matter to people selling physical items.).
- senatorobama 9y agoWish I could buy a coffee with it.