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jnpn

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    Comment #12280734

    >That's technically true but not actually so Not sure what you mean by this. In case you need a refresher, this is how hardforking works: http://ethereum.stackexchange.com/question…

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    Comment #12280660

    exploit: "a software tool designed to take advantage of a flaw in a computer system" The exploit was on a poorly written smart contract, not ethereum itself, correct -- I never sai…

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    Comment #12280588

    The original blockchain was deprecated on 3/14. Neither ETH nor ETC are using it. http://ethdocs.org/en/latest/introduction/the-homestead-rele...

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    Comment #12280494

    For those who havent been paying attention to the drama: this is a breakaway blockchain for people who want to use ethereum but refuse to use a blockchain in which a $50MM exploit …

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    Comment #11181625

    There are many services in this world which require a trusted intermediary between users. The fees these services charge are _not_ a function of compute cycles. They are, however, …

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    Comment #11181562

    Kind of ironic how much this argument was used against bitcoin back in the day...

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    Comment #11181550

    Look at the full stock price history of any company which became very valuable, and you'll see bubbles and busts along the way. Whether the market's calculations of Ethereum's pote…

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    Comment #11181521

    The cost comparison you want to look for is where people pay a very high premium for the execution of business logic by a trusted counterparty. In other words, its not cheaper comp…

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    Comment #11181480

    The Ethereum foundation has been putting a lot of resources into scaling research. Theres some promising proposals involving sharding the validation process, in addition to the off…

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    Comment #11146285

    https://www.ethereum.org/