Bitcoin
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- The City Was Connected … Send some bitcoins to the right address and someone - probably in China - would fix everything for you. Only for 24 hours, mind. Not a good business model, otherwise …
- If It's Just Us... Seems Like An Awful Waste Of Space, Right?
- What You'll Reap; Foo Thoughts; The Next Generation … The blockchain, sure, totally, but Bitcoin is still batshit crazy. I mean, the idea of actual value accruing from nigh-on worthless processing. And I still don't …
- The Internet Of Your Economic System Of Choice; Little Red Spot; Stuck … does Bitcoin actually make that doomsday clock of micropayments everywhere, for everything, move closer to midnight, stay still, or move away? Are we closer to a wonderful libertarian …
- Internet of Capitalism; Internet of Things Winter; Transmogrify … Go to any Bitcoin conference, and there's probably good odds that there'll be someone there talking about how the blockchain enables all of these connected devices …
- Depth, Not Breadth … But I'm still not sure how you get from that all the way to Bitcoin Native Apps[7] that allow for automatic compute resource markets - is it …
- This Incredible Journey; What Comes First; Who Owns The Robots … equal? Some are more equal than others? That's the reality that the Bitcoin community are coming to face with the news that there's a mining bloc …
- The New Jobs; Disrupting Bitcoin; Protect Us; The Full Stack Is Better?; Dumb Screens … Majority control of network mining power appears to equate to certain denial of service attacks, but perhaps more central to this is the idea that Bitcoin was supposed …
- On Design; New Aesthetic Zeitgeist Bingo; Odds … Mobile money services like mPesa that peoples' needs don't translate over to developed countries because of existing legacy infrastructure and regulatory requirements, and a technology like Bitcoin …
- Critical Infrastructural Vulnerability; Cultural Adaptation; The Bitcoin Moment; Carousel … net/2014/04/10/the-rise-of-the-data-natives/ 3.0 The Bitcoin Moment A quick one this. Over breakfast, talking with someone who has the misfortune …
- Not Yet A Phyle; Ready Player One; Fantasy Acquisitions … world are necessarily mass or at least have the opportunity to be mass. Bitcoin, for crying out loud, is New Aesthetic, and the things made with it are …
- This Inexplicable Future, Where Did All The Agents Go, Brittle … Gox a major bitcoin exchange, effectively ceased operations and, by some accounts, "lost" around 700k bitcoins. Stepping back from that, we have a former collectible card game trading …
- Any Sufficiently Advanced Economy … There's my gut response to the anarcho-Randian boosterism of Bitcoin/Dogecoin fans (the latter of which, I have to admit, is absolutely hilarious and a wonderful …