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Exactly. Apart from the intrinsic wastefulness of proof-of-work cryptocurrencies, the utopian evangelising on how The Algorithm is perfectly trustworthy and irr
by Mordisquitos 6y ago
Exactly. Apart from the intrinsic wastefulness of proof-of-work cryptocurrencies, the utopian evangelising on how The Algorithm is perfectly trustworthy and irreversible as an ultimate arbiter of truth is very far from what is desirable in the real world. It is not a feature, it is a bug.
- eMGm4D0zgUAVXc7 6y ago> It is not a feature, it is a bug. What gives you the right to proclaim what a user wants their software to do? If it is a feature to some people they are perfectly fine to consider it as such.
- Mordisquitos 6y agoI am a user of currencies, and that gives me the right to proclaim that impossible reversibility of transfers is a bug for functioning as a currency.