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by vongesell 8y ago
I have the feeling this thread will be interesting to read in 20 years. Not in the same we read Krugman's 1998 [paraphrase] "the internet is dumb" statement but instead from a post-truth post-hypernormalization world were
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by vongesell 8y ago
The blockchain = internet is a grand claim but so is the assumption of little utility. People forget how horribly inefficient and unethical current economic tools are. Crypto-plebs seem to completely undervalue blockchains ethical potential
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by vongesell 9y ago
Beware of anything Jed McCaleb touches. The author of eDonkey, the horrid PHP code that was MTGox, ripple and now stellar.
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by vongesell 9y ago
Title is very inaccurate.
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by vongesell 9y ago
I couldn't agree more. I'll add, if you are interested in making money there are plenty of coin's, including BCash, to spend your time with. Go for it. But if you are interested in something beyond speculation, it's pre
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by vongesell 9y ago
to be clear bitcoin.com was purchased and thereby founded by satoshi. According to Themos Satoshi gifted all his ownerships in domains to other people in a community. According to me this happened just before he, I mean hal finney, died
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Limit Order Book Visualisation(parasec.net)
3 points by vongesell 9y ago|0 comments
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by vongesell 9y ago
why is this on HN?
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by vongesell 9y ago
Due to the encoded rules and relationship of miners to them Bitcoin has to increase in value by %25 per year (a doubling every 4 years) or slowly die by miners exiting. This would continue until the capital sucking machine of bitcoin become
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by vongesell 9y ago
More and more grateful my nutty "Sovereign Citizen" parents never got me a social security number
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by vongesell 12y ago
bullshit. we need to emphasise the maleness of CEO's in power structures as a whole and the homogenic group think this creates.
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Investors pumping up price of Bitcoin(vongesell.wordpress.com)
2 points by vongesell 13y ago|0 comments
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Stop saying Bitcoin is good for money transfer. It isn't.(bitcointalk.org)
3 points by vongesell 13y ago|0 comments