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> We now need to come to terms with this failed experiment and call it all off and make them all illegal Who is “we”? Ironically, crypto was invented to protec

by glerk 4y ago

> We now need to come to terms with this failed experiment and call it all off and make them all illegal Who is “we”? Ironically, crypto was invented to protect individuals against the authoritarian tendencies of people such as yourself. Your comment is making the case for decentralization.

lvass 4y ago
>crypto was invented What are you talking about? David Chaum? NSA? Mesopotamian cryptography?
- glerk 4y ago
  We stand on the shoulders of giants
- BbzzbB 4y ago
  You know that Edison didn't need to invent wires and glass-working to invent the light-bulb, right?
  - lvass 4y ago
    So who invented "crypto"? What is it even, cryptography? Where can I read their thoughts on authoritarianism?
mdoms 4y ago
"We" would be any nation with legitimate climate targets.
- PretzelPirate 4y ago
  People should remember that blockchain does not require Proof of Work consensus. If you want to ban PoW, be specific about it. If you want to ban blockchain, don’t simply advocate for killing PoW since blockchains will exist without it.