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by davidgerard 1288 days ago
> too dismissive of the technology

lol, yes. The "technology" is the minimum needed to construct dubious financial instruments, and none of it works at all well in practice as money.

Cryptocurrency is still not a product, it's a prototype. A bunch of wires on a lab bench.

> it's focusing too much on the now.

dude, it's been fourteen years.