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by orbital-decay 2404 days ago
>Nobody wanted or needed that.

I'm sure everybody just wanted a faster horse, but I certainly do have some good uses for distributed computing (with a larger bandwidth than Ethereum can provide, though). And any new tech can be seen as the "Pandora's Box of attack vectors" and a fraud platform, including the internet itself.

Not every experiment is a scam.