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bobbyhotpockets
9y ago
I'm sorry you're going through this. No one understands any of it unless they experienced it themselves, and it's normal for friends not to really get it at first. It gets better though. To the point where eventually you&#x
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bobbyhotpockets
11y ago
Is inflation included? Surprising to see such an important detail absent from the explanation of how returns are calculated.
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bobbyhotpockets
12y ago
"1) Sounds a lot like slavery." IANAE, but I don't think that's how slavery worked.
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bobbyhotpockets
12y ago
You would tell this person where to find food sharing programs, which would be "located near what he calls the "core areas of recovery": mental health, substance abuse and job readiness services."
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bobbyhotpockets
12y ago
"That's a good point, but taking advantage of a casino after a player asks the casino to help them cheat, and the casino obliges, is a much grayer area of morality than simply stealing stuff." FWIW, the commenter wasn't
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bobbyhotpockets
12y ago
I feel like I must be missing something. Listing such a massive block of bitcoin for sale ($9 million!) shouldn't cause the price to flatline, it should be dropping as more and more sellers realize the price is effectively capped at 3
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bobbyhotpockets
12y ago
The speculation and trading of bitcoin, if it succeeds as a currency is a given, I think. But right now, some of its most vocal/visible supporters view it as a long term, buy and hold investment, and not just as a hedge. With equities
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12y ago
I feel like bitcoin supporters, in talking about things like the convenience and simplicity of transactions, while not incorrect, are missing the critical issues that are going to determine bitcoin's fate. If we look at bitcoin vs. US