Time is the only real currency we have
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Time is the only real currency we have
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#2What about attention, attention is the real currency
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#3What about attention, attention is the real currency
Attention is time. They are interchangeable for the discussion.
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#4What about attention, attention is the real currency
Isn't that equivalent to giving time to someone?
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#5It’s well known. Business buy other businesses to save time.
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#6Ah, but what are you doing with the time you have? Is what you’re doing saving other people time?
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#7And yet it "keeps onslipping, slipping, slipping into the future".
This implies that tomorrow is a bank.
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#8The movie "in time" (2011) kind of explores this. At the time, I wrote:
> it gets you thinking. What prevents time from being used as currency? Or are we really doing the same by paying people an hourly rate instead of based on their accomplishments? Not to mention how many lives that million years capsule must have cost.
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#9Ah, but what are you doing with the time you have? Is what you’re doing saving other people time?
Hopefully - that's what we're working on :)
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#10This is why a fixed currency makes sense.
You work and convert your time into currency which can be traded for other goods or services.
When currency is manipulated, it allows the manipulator to make your currency worth more or less. effectively theft.