> They seem to be a single identity to you, and the differences appear to become lost. This is a good description of patio11's Bitcoin arguments. He ignores th

> They seem to be a single identity to you, and the differences appear to become lost. This is a good description of patio11's Bitcoin arguments. He ignores the problems Bitcoin does solve and focuses on the aspects of the community that are broken and still need work. Gates called Bitcoin a techno tour de force. It has potential and solves some real problems, but it has a long road before becoming anything like a usable currency. Patrick tweeted about HN comments of this sort last week and it sums up exactly how I feel about his Bitcoin comments: https://twitter.com/patio11/status/435315147427430400 https://twitter.com/patio11/status/435315147427430400