deburr

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   by deburr 6y ago

   The buck stops earlier than that. "Replace the cloud/server with git" - where is git hosted? On your server or the cloud. You're not replacing anything.
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   by deburr 6y ago

   Video game currency is restricted to that video game, and most if not all video games have strict regulations against trading their currency for services outside of the game. The currency they're selling purports to be a general-use cu
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   by deburr 6y ago

   Cash cards can be distinguished against at the merchant level by most payment providers (and often are to prevent delayed charge fraud).
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   by deburr 7y ago

   I don't see how this is relevant to HN. Just because it's a story about someone related to technology doesn't mean the story has anything to do with anything but politics.
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   by deburr 7y ago

   Oh yeah, I mean Gates fostered so much voluntary trade that his company faced the largest antitrust suit in US history. Super voluntary.