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Of course “tech” isn’t a monolith, and neither is “crypto”. Many people into Bitcoin or crypto don’t appreciate being lumped into the very long tail of scams th
by rlt 3y ago
Of course “tech” isn’t a monolith, and neither is “crypto”. Many people into Bitcoin or crypto don’t appreciate being lumped into the very long tail of scams that are an inherent byproduct of permissionless money.
It would be a bit like pre-internet engineers dismissing the internet because it’s the world’s best porn distribution mechanism.
- EA-3167 3y agoCrypto sure seems like a monolith, albeit one with a dedicated force of apologists.
- blowski 3y agoCrypto may not be a monolith, but the vast majority of it is combinations of bullshit, snake-oil, and techno-utopian dreams.
- philipwhiuk 3y ago> Many people into Bitcoin Can these many people in Bitcoin doing legitimate stuff speak up, because I'm yet to see an actual implemented use case that isn't "evade financial regulations and hope governments don't care enough"