Re:Ethereum: Rise of the World Computer
by jgalt212 on Saturday February 27, 2016 @11:54PM
(#11189921)
> diverting investment capital away from Bitcoin
Even if that were true, that would necessarily be a bad thing in the interests of not putting all your eggs in one basket.
Re:Ethereum: Rise of the World Computer
by nickpsecurity on Saturday February 27, 2016 @11:56PM
(#11189925)
I take it you meant to word that as "wouldn't necessarily be a bad thing." As in, diversion would be good to avoid monoculture risks.
Re:Ethereum: Rise of the World Computer
by brighton36 on Friday February 26, 2016 @06:07PM
(#11184980)
Very good answer.
Conversely, Bitcoin never promised smart contracts. To the extent Bitcoiners take part in Ethereum debates, we're only doing it because we know the real game Ethereum is playing is diverting investment capital away from Bitcoin.