@Nick_B_Steves The first paragraph sets it off in a hopelessly confused direction.
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@Nick_B_Steves ... if bureaucracies or constitutions were in fact algorithmic, no one would be pointing out (accurately) their degeneration.1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes -
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@Nick_B_Steves Conquest's laws exploit human discretion. They apply only to incompletely formalized systems. (Not, then, to blockchains.) ..2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Outsideness@Nick_B_Steves Blockchains are still under human discretion: humans can always chose to modify their algorithms. >>2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@MaiLaDreapta@Nick_B_Steves If humans can modify the algorithms, the formalization is incomplete (and will degenerate leftwards). ...4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@MaiLaDreapta@Nick_B_Steves ... Full closure of the Bitcoin protocol has yet to be realized -- but it's close. Ditto Ethereum DAOs. ...1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@Outsideness@Nick_B_Steves "The bitcoin which can be modified is not the true bitcoin. The algo which can be named is not the true algo."1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@MaiLaDreapta@Nick_B_Steves ... The trend is positive, and unmistakable. Messing with Bitcoin is far tougher than with US Constitution.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
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@Outsideness@Nick_B_Steves Abso true. Bitcoin and blockchain algos are remarkable and a HUGE step forward. But there is no removing humans.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@MaiLaDreapta Ever? That sounds like a remarkably strong metaphysical claim.
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Replying to @Outsideness
@Outsideness Not "ever", but again I'm a speciesist, not a transhumanist.0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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