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Re:Ethereum: Rise of the World Computer by Taek on Friday February 26, 2016 @12:41PM (#11182727)
"Unlike Bitcoin"??

Bitcoin has a multiple-factor greater mindshare. More developers, more researchers, more conferences, and more overall maturity.

There are a lot of incorrect things in this thread.

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Re:Ethereum: Rise of the World Computer by semiel on Friday February 26, 2016 @12:44PM (#11182739)
Bitcoin can barely agree to a minimal blocksize increase. The Ethereum proposals for stuff like sharding would be complete non-starters in the Bitcoin world.
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