@CTZN5 @hamandcheese @benjaminm3 Regardless of the cause of volatility, we can agree that we don't want volatility in our money, right?
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@DSMoxon How can we agree on that before knowing what volatility even is?@hamandcheese@benjaminm34 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@CTZN5@DSMoxon@hamandcheese not that it isn’t desirable, but you can’t defy physics.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@benjaminm3 Indiana pi bills and such. You are my favorite Twitter egg ever@DSMoxon@hamandcheese1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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Alright, enough fucking about. "A derived unit for facilitating exchange of labor" is good. To condense:
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Money, from first principles, is PROOF. OF. WORK. Proof of work. Most critical invention since language.
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At one time, a goat was the goatherder's proof of work. He might trade this for raspberries, or chickens.
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Of course, at the time, the chicken farmer and the goat herder and the berry farmer didn't think this way
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@benjaminm3 But a goat in the hands of a chickenfarmer contains the same amount of work. Better yet, negentropy.@DSMoxon@hamandcheese1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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So money really is proof of work done at a specific TIME. We live in time, so we can omit the last 4, but
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@CTZN5 @benjaminm3 @DSMoxon @hamandcheese "proof of meaningful work" ?
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