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Re:Smart contracts on Bitcoin by gruez on Thursday January 14, 2021 @07:23PM (#25785164)
Why bother with an "immutable" ledger then? Why not just have people vote on what the current state of the network?
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Re:Smart contracts on Bitcoin by rglullis on Thursday January 14, 2021 @08:19PM (#25785668)
How do you get people to vote in a way that actually decentralized and trustless? IOW, how do you build consensus about what the total vote count is?
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