So I think Bitcoin is a radical, interesting, and useful innovation in theory. In practice it is kind of a mess.
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@kragen@KevinCarson1@legind 1) hard to dismantle states; imo cryptocurrency unlikely to harm schools/roads more than the govt irl does
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2) it’s *possible* to organize a voluntaristic commons. and that opens another can of worms w/r/t debate, but
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@kragen@KevinCarson1@legind if your concern is that pragmatically, domestic public goods are under threat by cryptocurrency. I doubt it. -
@kragen@KevinCarson1@legind all of those things are much more threatened by austerity than this stuff, which is pretty pie-in-the-sky -
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@legind@kragen@KevinCarson1 yes, and there’s important discussions to be had about feasibility of voluntaristic societies
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@sarahjeong@kragen@legind All kinds of horizontal/cooperative Kropotkin-EP Thompson-Colin Ward stuff that states violently suppressed.Merci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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@sarahjeong@KevinCarson1@legind Sure; I wrote http://lists.canonical.org/pipermail/kragen-tol/2005-June/000783.html … in 2005, and now Kickstarter and the like are making it real… but… -
@sarahjeong@KevinCarson1@legind …that 9-year delay shows how contingent these things are on factors we don't understand and can't control.
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