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Founder of the first Pirate Party. Author of Swarmwise: the tactical manual to changing the world.

Berlin, Germany
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Joined December 2008

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    1. Rick Falkvinge‏Verified account @Falkvinge 28 Oct 2017
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      Objections yesterday saying phasing out Segwit from #bitcoin is "impossible". It's not, it's trivial, here's how:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-GEkx4CZYY …

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    2. Rick Falkvinge‏Verified account @Falkvinge 28 Oct 2017
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      Replying to @2tephan

      Pot. encumbrance can be avoided as I'm explaining in the vid that it's possible to revert to pre-segwit rules and never touch segwit logic.

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    3. Adam Back‏ @adam3us 28 Oct 2017
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      there are no segwit patents.

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    4. J-Goodz‏ @jaygoodz 28 Oct 2017
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      This can change. Blind trust is not something you should be asking for as a private company with monetary interests. Not very cypher punkish

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    5. Adam Back‏ @adam3us 28 Oct 2017
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      we committed to open Bitcoin patents as described https://blockstream.com/about/patent_faq/ … feel free to ask other companies to use the open defensive pool.

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    6. Adam Back‏ @adam3us 28 Oct 2017
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      most have patents, few have confirmed defensive intent and none have legal protection in place to assure the defensiveness is in perpetuity.

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    7. Adam Back‏ @adam3us 28 Oct 2017
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      critiquing those lauded by the EFF for having foresight to propose and use a defensive patent pool for Bitcoinhttps://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/07/blockstream-commits-patent-nonaggression …

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    8. Adam Back‏ @adam3us 28 Oct 2017
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      you're right to be concerned about patent risks for Bitcoin, we are too that is why we took this initiative and encourage others to also.

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      Rick Falkvinge‏Verified account @Falkvinge 29 Oct 2017
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      You're comparing to the Linux Foundation, Adam, but there's a world of difference between a foundation and a commercial enterprise: it's >>

      12:00 AM - 29 Oct 2017
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        2. Rick Falkvinge‏Verified account @Falkvinge 29 Oct 2017
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          >> a fact that 90% of startups fail, and when they do, a liquidator is bound by law to try to make as much money from the bankruptcy >>

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        3. Rick Falkvinge‏Verified account @Falkvinge 29 Oct 2017
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          >> assets as possible -- obviously including any encumbrance. I would go as far as saying that a non-foundation doesn't even have agency >>

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        4. Rick Falkvinge‏Verified account @Falkvinge 29 Oct 2017
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          >> to make such a pledge, for that can be changed (no matter how much good faith it was made in) by factors external.

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