Bitcoin as time:https://dergigi.com/2021/01/14/bitcoin-is-time/ …
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the "world events" that are bound to each block tick and that is connected to real time through the rhythm of hash difficulty adjstmts > The difficulty to mine a new Bitcoin block is adjusted to make sure that the thin thread between Bitcoin’s time and our time remains intact.
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> good money has to be costly in time, not energy. Linking money to energy alone is not sufficient to produce absolute scarcity since improvement in energy generation would allow us to create more money. Time is the only thing we will never be able to make more of.
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> As Einstein has shown us, time is not a static thing. There is no such thing as a universal time we could rely upon. Time is relative, and simultaneity is nonexistent.
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to believe in bitcoin is to believe in the shared timestream of bitcoin. its advantage is that there is no "leader" figure and it has the longest sense of history. the disadvantage is the initial distribution of wealth within it. whether or not you consider it fair.
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