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by russellbeattie 1905 days ago
I don't think I would have ever have predicted that having control over a line of data in a shared database running on just 8,000 computers would be so valuable.

"See this database entry? It's yours. In order to change it, you need this little JSON file and a password. Got it? Great. That will be $69 million please."