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It's not easy to make a new platform. it's insanely difficult. These big social media companies have huge moats at this point, due to network effects and scale. When other things h…

Total non sequitur, low effort post. The mods are really showing their bias in this thread. People respond with their best arguments when they are confronted with bad ideas. People…

That's correct, but none of those three people would then make as much money as the original single wage earner. And the couple wouldn't be getting ahead nearly as much as one woul…

really did not intend to troll in the first place - maybe a little in the second. I find the sensitivity level here a bit shocking. thanks for the response though - I'll take the f…

why? I don't mind being downvoted, and I enjoy reading the responses. Is it infringing on peoples' safe spaces?

I fail to see how either of your anecdotes constitute racism

stablecoins achieve many of the original goals of bitcoin, but not any of the most important goals. the important goals are censorship resistance, and fixed monetary policy. Nothin…

This is what we call "race"

there are extremists and pornographers all over other sites that use stripe. the "private company" argument doesn't apply super well when there are only a handful of options and th…

Yes, and that is f *ing annoying to have to do. Even if there are others doing the same thing, you end all end up being quiet about it. Super dumb that it's become acceptable to op…

idk why people are getting so hung up on this point. it is obviously true that more great mathematics has been produced by young people. obviously there are exceptions, but they ad…