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Bitcoin is not backed by anything at all, which is part of what makes it such a fascinating experiment, and part of why it is so successful at challenging peopl
by jl6 14y ago
Bitcoin is not backed by anything at all, which is part of what makes it such a fascinating experiment, and part of why it is so successful at challenging peoples' assumptions about what money really is.
- narrator 14y agoYou can talk about what economics and money really are for years of your life on forums and never get anywhere. It's only by actually doing something like bitcoin that you can actually make a difference. It's a bit like Jon Blow writing Braid to make his point about the immorality of the game industry.