They're TOO GOOD as a store of value http://szabo.best.vwh.net/shell.html#Attributes%20of%20Collectibles … and maybe other attributes of money as well.
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So they solve the problem of pushing resources into the future http://modeledbehavior.com/2011/11/26/the-paradox-of-thrift-and-the-fable-of-the-ant-and-the-grasshopper/ … in the short term...
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@sarahdoingthing What is the Great Filter? -
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@SamoBurja@sarahdoingthing Functioning complex systems are always polycentric. Central control never, never, never works. -
@St_Rev@SamoBurja@sarahdoingthing is "central control never works" based on past experience or a priori reasoning? - 12 more replies
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@SamoBurja@sarahdoingthing A complete perfect aging cure only extends human lifespan to about 400 years IIRC - End of conversation
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@SamoBurja@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing that sounds wrong. exponential growth means you shouldn't need many generations. -
@tipsfromkatee@SamoBurja@sarahdoingthing Exponential growth not relevant; speed of outer boundary is what matters.
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