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If the buyer leaves a review after making a purchase, that's effectively a small proof of work in and of itself, and you can only leave one review per purchase.
by SamPatt 9y ago
If the buyer leaves a review after making a purchase, that's effectively a small proof of work in and of itself, and you can only leave one review per purchase.
We haven't seen review bombing attempted yet, but if someone were willing to pay a bunch of fees then I suppose it is possible to do.
- IncRnd 9y agoIn book publishing an author can purchase copies of their own books in order to increase purchases by others. This effect is actually common in many industries, even in mobile apps :)
- nedwin 9y agoAnd definitely in the record industry
- jcoffland 9y agoSo OpenBazaar's no worse than preexisting systems in this respect.
- hnarn 9y agoIt's also borderline an unsolvable problem, because how do you identify "legitimate" customers in an anonymous de-centralized system, when it's even too complicated to achieve in a centralized system?
- heavenlyblue 9y agoAssign a cost of creating a single anonymous identity: you've got to send xx amount of bitcoin to an unspendable address.
- jononor 9y agoThat is somewhat analogous to proof of stake, I guess?
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