asperous

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by asperous 14y ago
The person that wrote the paper probably wanted it to go along with the idea of decentralization that bitcoin is all about. More then likely it's someone on the bitcoin.org board or perhaps even a group of people on that board.
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by asperous 14y ago
I think in a kickstarter-like way, this could work. If you make your users feel like buying in early could benefit them in the long run, and that they get some say in how the product develops, I could see myself paying into a startup servic
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by asperous 14y ago
Most likely it is being ddossed... by people trying to sell, but that's just my opinion.
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by asperous 14y ago
>no one questions who posseses the first "coins". This is thoroughly documented https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Mining
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by asperous 14y ago
The problem with bitcoins is as they become more popular, the demand is rising faster than the bitcoins are 'minied'. Technically speaking, if the demand stayed constant, the supply would slowly raise and the value would inflate (until all
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by asperous 14y ago
I think you mean inflation, where the longer you hold on to it , the more worthless it becomes.
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by asperous 14y ago
You're probably thinking of humanoid-type robots. If you consider highly-specialized and sophisicated machines to be robots, you'd realize there has been a ton of momentum in this area. I mean self-driving cars were sci-fi 60 years ago.
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by asperous 14y ago
The bare minimum they can do is nothing, offering a refund on all of the delivery charges is an important step above, but offering a refund on the entire service so far?! That's quite an extra mile.
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by asperous 14y ago
I saw this before (you posted it on some blog or something), and I really liked the design. I really hope you are able to scale it up for public use!
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by asperous 14y ago
I honestly think if they replaced the parenthesis with indentation they might actually be onto something