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The Face Behind Bitcoin?

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Re: The Face Behind Bitcoin?

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Post by danmaz74 »

runeks wrote: post #698
danmaz74 wrote: post #367

Earlier quoted context omitted.

I don't know if that's your case, but I can't help finding it hilarious to see so many anarcho-capitalists here criticizing Newsweek for following their own interest...

Why wouldn't anarcho-capitalists be entitled to criticize someone who follows their own interest? Are anarcho-capitalists not entitled to criticize thieves either?

Because they always say that following your own interest is the best way to assure the greater good. AFAIK thieves are excluded because they don't respect private property.

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Post by liopleurodon »

aestra wrote: post #193
liopleurodon wrote: post #118

"The punctuation in the proposal is also consistent with how Dorian S. Nakamoto writes, with double spaces after periods and other format quirks." wtf!! That's how you're supposed to write!!

No it isn't. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentence_spacing Until the 20th century, publishing houses and printers in many countries used additional space between sentences. There were exceptions to this traditional spacing method—some printers used spacing between sentences that was no wider than word spacing.[6] This was French spacing—a term synonymous with single-space sentence spacing until the late 20th century.…

wow, thank you for posting this. I learned something new.
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