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The key difference is negative externalities. If 3D printing and Scuttlebutt were associated with scams and crime, people in HN would Cann it useless too.
by theamk 4y ago
The key difference is negative externalities. If 3D printing and Scuttlebutt were associated with scams and crime, people in HN would Cann it useless too.
- whatisweb3 4y agoNotice that Tor was also in my list, and it powers the criminal dark web - driving a lot of negative externalities - but it is rarely called useless. HN crowd generally appreciates privacy, peer-to-peer systems, and end-to-end encryption, but does not apply the same standards when it comes to digital ownership and value exchange.