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McCoy · 12w
good point. The producer is the bitcoiner. The no coiner has to decide if they want the good stuff -- which will (eventually) convert them
Michael Dunworth · 26w
How Bitcoin loses: Energy competitiveness will reduce hashrate. There’s more money and value captured by AI (more people want that to win than Bitcoin if it was a choice). Energy is now only flow...
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Bitcoin has a more flexible range of energy sources tho. Bit more of a houdini.
Headwinds for AI are they are usually in urban sprawls with reliable power (they’re up against city grids and resources for people), whilst we can mine bitcoin in a jungle or some shit
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Michael Dunworth · 26w
Corruption cannot be beaten by hope.
Michael Dunworth · 26w
It’s not fucking hard and I’m over to listening to idiots. If you have experience, give advice. If you don’t, sit down FUCK. Focus and sharpen up. Not hard
gsovereignty · 28w
Absolutely yes. It's the endless September problem combined with the adoption curve, 80% of bitcoiners are new and think they know everything. Also the vast majority of people who joined after 2016 ...
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“Unearned knowledge”. C’mon man, Bitcoin is for everyone, that’s the point. Getting to first principles is a part of the path.
I agree that there’s terrible takes and ideas, that’s also a part of being in a free market - bad ideas that don’t create value eventually get rekt.

Sound money being accessible to everyone regardless of sophistication or whatever **is** the value proposition.
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gsovereignty · 28w
It's still unearned knowledge. This is fine if you are humble. The problem arises when you mistake unearned knowledge for hard earned knowledge, this is what creates the "I'm new to Bitcoin and I'm here to fix it" attitude that I've been seeing from the post 2016 crowd, particular among those in the...