Re:Why blockchain is not yet working (2018)
by oblio on Sunday February 14, 2021 @11:25AM
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> I don't disagree about its current feasibility, but I think that's mainly so because of a distortion of incentives and that so many are invested in this model (the few) despite how horrible it is (to the detriment of the many) as so many people are incapable of doing anything else at this point.
The problem is, at this point it's like arguing for communism. It's an utopia. It could happen but I wouldn't bet money I'd lose sleep over on it.
It's probably more likely that an asteroid will hit the planet and we'll all go extinct before you're able to change the minds of most of humanity.
Heck, communists even managed to get a hold of a global superpower which actually tried to take over the world and they still lost! Good luck with Bitcoin/cryptocurrencies :-)
The problem is, at this point it's like arguing for communism. It's an utopia. It could happen but I wouldn't bet money I'd lose sleep over on it.
It's probably more likely that an asteroid will hit the planet and we'll all go extinct before you're able to change the minds of most of humanity.
Heck, communists even managed to get a hold of a global superpower which actually tried to take over the world and they still lost! Good luck with Bitcoin/cryptocurrencies :-)