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Sam Reed@STRML_·Sep 16, 2017They never will. There’s already a startup that does this, and all it really accomplishes is to make users miss automated account emails.117
Sam Reed@STRML_·Sep 16, 2017For instance, we have users who miss very important account communications because of these locks.115
Sam Reed@STRML_·Sep 16, 2017And on the other hand, marketers still won’t pay. Who really expects the average marketer (or friend) to actually buy Bitcoin and do this?114
Sam Reed@STRML_·Sep 16, 2017So in the end, all you really have is the equivalent of an overzealous spam filter, blocking messages you actually want to see.215
Tuur Demeester@TuurDemeester·Sep 17, 2017I'm afraid you're right Samuel. @krakenfx's Jesse Powell has tried this in the past, with terrible results: https://youtube.com/watch?v=H-ErmmDQRFs&feature=youtu.be&t=10362…123
Sam Reed@STRML_·Sep 17, 2017A great link from that talk: http://marc.merlins.org/netrants/challenge-response.html…1
Sam Reed@STRML_·Sep 17, 2017This stuck out: by sending back C-R emails, at best you confirm you’re spammable; at worst, you risk flagging as a spammer yourself.21
Jesse Powell@jespowReplying to @STRML_ @TuurDemeester and 2 othersI'm most curious to hear how these challenges were overcome. If they weren't, using this service could be the end of your email account.11:45 PM · Sep 17, 2017·Twitter for iPhone2 Likes