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sum627u

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    Comment #14809792

    There's essentially no legitimate use case for crypto-currency. Cypherpunks have been at it for decades and all they have to show for it is drugs, ponzis, assassination markets, an…

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    Comment #14809745

    > The meatspace system seems very stable until you realize that it's highly brittle. It's impossible to meaningfully measure firm solvency risk, because the behavior of the "VM" is…

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    Comment #14809021

    re: sillysaurus3, the "core" wallet is possibly even worse than parity. Why wouldn't you be as safe using the most popular one with the most eyeballs? If someone steals your coins …

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    Comment #14808991

    Safety-critical software, for flight in particular, is required to meet rigorous certification standards and processes specified by law that include independent engineering review.…

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    Comment #14808933

    This is nonsense. Ethereum is uninsurable. The turtles-all-the-way-down notion that you can wrap a bad "smart contract" in a bad "smart insurance contract" and buy Ethereum insuran…

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    Comment #14808691

    And there's more Ethereum now. The DAO was a ~$50 million fraud. This was a ~$30 million fraud. Obviously this is totally different and there's nothing we can do about it and it's …