otherwiseguy

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   by otherwiseguy 6y ago

   Is public transportation really monumentally expensive when compared to almost every adult spending somewhere between $5,000 and $150,000 every 5-10 years on a car? AAA says the average American spends nearly $9k/year owning/opera
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   by otherwiseguy 8y ago

   Really? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1heXNiwAB0s
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   by otherwiseguy 8y ago

   It does not stop working when the tape is cut, only when there isn't enough visible tape. Also, you can put tape on a place outside where you are cutting and reuse it. The camera isn't pointing down where it is cutting. Also, it&#
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   by otherwiseguy 9y ago

   The difference is between "the technology" and an "implementation of the technology". Sure, P2P DHT exists. Just like blockchains exist. But a specific blockchain, which is append-only, is trivial to make illegal by embe
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   by otherwiseguy 9y ago

   Bingo.
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   by otherwiseguy 9y ago

   That isn't as much of an issue. Once a secret is out, it is out. Something like child porn would be permanently illegal and permanently stored in the chain. Imagine hiding it there, letting a year or two of transactions build upon it b
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   by otherwiseguy 9y ago

   Good luck using it to its fullest potential without their drivers.