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Re:The Blockstack Browser: A Gateway to a New, Decentralized... by adamsea on Tuesday May 23, 2017 @01:46PM (#14403355)
> To that point as well, the internet already "works how real life works."

Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely? Or did you mean, you can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can't fool all of the people all of the time ...

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Re:The Blockstack Browser: A Gateway to a New, Decentralized... by TeMPOraL on Tuesday May 23, 2017 @02:26PM (#14403802)
> you can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can't fool all of the people all of the time

This saying needs a caveat - sometimes, you can fool all of the people for enough time to complete your evil scheme.

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Re:The Blockstack Browser: A Gateway to a New, Decentralized... by zaphar on Tuesday May 23, 2017 @08:35PM (#14406697)
You version also needs a caveat.

It's more like: "You can fool enough of the people for enough of the time to complete your evil scheme".

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Re:The Blockstack Browser: A Gateway to a New, Decentralized... by nickpsecurity on Tuesday May 23, 2017 @03:10PM (#14404247)
Goldman Sachs. More times than I can know or count.
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