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by arisAlexis 2757 days ago
"I'll give you a hint: it doesn't"

It surprises me how much anger and claims of authority people that don't like blockchain show. Just be modest and open to potential uses of a technology. Are you a coder? Have you ever used Javascript? If yes then it's creator is a big proponent of blockchains. Take a moment to think about this. Numerous other examples too.

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Its creator also opposes same sex marriage. Perhaps creating a programming language doesn't mean you're right in all other contexts.
you are confusing social with technical
I'm not confused. Do you honestly believe that all programming language creators agree on all technical subjects? They can't even agree on curly braces vs whitespace sensitive. And blockchain is a different subject than programming languages, they can't make an argument from authority.
Answering a rhetorical question to the detriment of the other person's argument isn't anger.