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thisiswrong

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    Comment #7675877

    Yes. We hear this each time. All that i can respond to this is: log chart, log chart, log chart [1]! By looking at a simple log chart one can notice a repetitive cycle. One may eve…

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    Comment #7647505

    > They could've easily, easily taken on the Google/Facebook conglomerate. Even better that any of these NSA-friendly conglomerates is the ChatSecure App: "-UNBEATABLE PRIVACY: We k…

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    Comment #7642087

    http://letstalkbitcoin.com/maidsafe-wildly-successful-crypto...

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    Comment #7641391

    I think one of the most overlooked aspects of Maidsafe's 'decentralized internet project' is: "(...)application developers are called Builders and the network will reward use of th…

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    Comment #7641299

    Correct. More info on this here: http://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/news/maidsafe-embroiled-safec... From an outsider's perspective the 'IPO' did indeed look like a planned pump on Mas…

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    Comment #7578360

    Your posts sound like Government sockpuppetry [1] [2]. > (...) until there is solid evidence that it won't work. Why should we need evidence that such an Orwellian program will wor…

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    Comment #7534205

    and here lies the problem...

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    Comment #7534180

    "(...) the cryptographic-decentralization Zeitgeist makes it an exciting time to have and use names" Yes. Very true. For anyone interested in the above statment i'd highly recommen…

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    Comment #7524646

    Well you sure don't read the news. This is not about some old missle crisis from last century. This is about greed and expanding global putocratic control. Very similar to what's g…

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    Comment #7524558

    So much is changing in the tech world. I hope that by dec 2015 we have incentivised mesh networks, thus making centralized telcos obsolete.

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    Comment #7497034

    More info please ...

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    Comment #7496814

    So would the Strangecoin value be algorithmically controlled in any way to keep it at a constant 'fiat value' exchange rate? i.e. when the 'fait value' goes down, the % of Strangec…

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    Comment #7496744

    I agree with your first answer. But not the second. Altcoins are an amazing testing ground that help cryptocurrency adoption, innovation, and expansion. This is especially true whe…

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    Comment #7496652

    I think the "Strangecoin transactions can be nonzero sum" idea is flawed. But did I understand correctly: Would this be a cryptocurrency with a money base that expands/disappears a…

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    Comment #7483952

    I agree with what Jacob says about Jitsi. It's great, but just isn't user-friendly enough. I assume that all my convos and cam chats on Skype are recorded [1] - so i try to push my…

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    Comment #7475265

    Correct. But when the 'market' realizes how Quantative Easing is making them exponentially poorer I guess they might just switch to gold again - perhaps digital gold?.

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    Comment #7475236

    > the IRS ruling, while onerous, does not really affect the "fungibility" of bitcoin. But it's going to be another hard blow to US tech innovation, which will simply move abroad - …

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    Comment #7460769

    Very well said. This, and the EU's encouraging the fascist overthrow of the democratically elected Ukrainian president has made me strongly opposed to the current form of European …

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    Comment #7454686

    It sure doesn't. And the USA is so 'democratic' : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeHzc1h8k7o

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    Comment #7439399

    This is great, but will only be of use when much more liquidity is bought to bitcoin. Right now, the Mt Gox and Newsweek debacles are the only things artificially pushing btc price…

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    Comment #7439338

    Then use Twister [1]. Twister is NSA-proof, censorship reistant, and based on the bitcoin protocol. [1] http://twister.net.co/

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    Comment #7431170

    And here lies the problem

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    Comment #7430812

    In a democratic society free from fear of surveillance the real conversation would be: "what the USA doesn't yet know about Bin Laden" [1] [1] http://www.prisonplanet.com/analysis_…