Hearn: The resolution of the Bitcoin experiment [LWN.net]

Hearn: The resolution of the Bitcoin experiment

Posted Feb 4, 2016 0:12 UTC (Thu) by Cyberax (✭ supporter ✭, #52523)
In reply to: Hearn: The resolution of the Bitcoin experiment by Rudd-O
Parent article: Hearn: The resolution of the Bitcoin experiment

> No, most bitcoins are not used for criminal activity. They are used as a store of value, use case that is first only to its second: legal commerce. All of those are *legitimate* uses.
So, it's kinda like stockpiling heroin?

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Hearn: The resolution of the Bitcoin experiment

Posted Feb 4, 2016 8:59 UTC (Thu) by Rudd-O (guest, #61155) [Link] (1 responses)

Snark is a tell for cognitive dissonance.

Hearn: The resolution of the Bitcoin experiment

Posted Feb 4, 2016 18:36 UTC (Thu) by Cyberax (✭ supporter ✭, #52523) [Link]

And attacks on the tone of the message usually mean that the author has no ideas how to reply.