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Re:Nile: decentralized, commission-free, local-economy focus... by tekknik on Monday August 06, 2018 @09:05PM (#17703125)
Perhaps the idea of a decentralized marketplace is a bad idea? What benefit does this actually give me in my everyday life where I don’t need to buy toilet paper anonymously?
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Re:Nile: decentralized, commission-free, local-economy focus... by antidesitter on Tuesday August 07, 2018 @01:00AM (#17703977)
Perhaps the idea of a decentralized marketplace is a bad idea?

Clearly not for the people using it right now.

What benefit does this actually give me in my everyday life where I don’t need to buy toilet paper anonymously?

Are you asking why someone would want to transact anonymously?

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Re:Nile: decentralized, commission-free, local-economy focus... by s73v3r_ on Tuesday August 07, 2018 @11:59AM (#17707782)
For most things, most people don't care.
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