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by wanderingstan
1949 days ago
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This is like arguing the iPhone was not a "success" because walled garden appstores are bad, or because app addiction is bad. Either of those may be true, but the iPhone was still a sucess. Bitcoin was a daring experiment in game theory, open-source protocol, and human incentives, and is a success by any common-sense measures: - Adoption of the protocol - Money devoted to protol - Human attention given to the project - Number of computers running it's code |
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