A pretty satisfying response to Graeber http://mises.org/library/have-anthropologists-overturned-menger … but I'd like to see both come to terms with Szabo http://szabo.best.vwh.net/shell.html
@cwage hmmm not buying the crypto time lapse solution to byzantine generals?
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@sarahdoingthing so even if it did proliferate peer to peer among people, what happens when Supreme Leader cuts off the internet for a week? -
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@sarahdoingthing economy locally can continue, but what happens WRT rest of the world? is it their own currency (forked) at this point?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahdoingthing not sure i even know it -- problem i'm thinking of is network segmentation & reconciling double spendsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahdoingthing e.g. bitcoin is often touted as solution for tinpot dictator countries with useless jokes of a currencyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahdoingthing many of those same countries have tenuous and very centralized access to internet as wellThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahdoingthing (this is admittedly something I may just not understand well about bitcoin)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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