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Re:Bitcoin Miners Flock to New York’s Remote Corners, but Ge... by a1369209993 on Wednesday September 19, 2018 @10:10PM (#18029234)
There are a lot of things no one ever does a good job of, but that doesn't make them not useful, nor does it mean that they wouldn't by more useful if they did a better-but-still-not-good job of it. Bitcoin is at least doing a less-awful job than any previous attempt managed.
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Re:Bitcoin Miners Flock to New York’s Remote Corners, but Ge... by saalweachter on Wednesday September 19, 2018 @11:34PM (#18029567)
>> You could argue...

> You could, but no one ever seems to do a good job of [making such an argument].

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