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You are more likely right than not, and this is coming from someone who has devoted the majority of his professional career to crypto / blockchain and whose lic
by seibelj 6y ago
You are more likely right than not, and this is coming from someone who has devoted the majority of his professional career to crypto / blockchain and whose license plate is 'BCOINS'. So I have fully drank the kool aid!
However you must admit despite your (justified) cynicism that this is very intriguing technology, and no one expected it to grow as much as it did as quickly as it did, and get official regulatory approval in so many ways. I am very optimistic in its future its potential for brand new businesses and ideas to be created and flourish in ways that no one expected.
- toomuchtodo 6y agoI agree wholeheartedly that Ethereum is novel, but it’s still looking for a fit for its capabilities. I’m pragmatic, but not entirely without wonder and curiosity. Words and thoughts are my own in the entire thread.
- seibelj 6y agoThis was undoubtedly the nicest conversation regarding crypto / blockchain I have had on HN in years! Thanks for restoring my faith in civility.
- toomuchtodo 6y agoI appreciate the kind words, and very much enjoyed the conversation. Thanks for taking the time to help me see another perspective with your comments throughout the thread.