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Re:It’s not still the early days of blockchain by zepto on Saturday January 15, 2022 @10:42AM (#29947182)
> That's beside the point, though.

No - it is the point.

> I'm just noting that the possibility of have distributed deeds does make it possible to have some of the benefits of a centralized government:

No, it doesn’t make anything possible unless there is an enforcement mechanism.

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Re:It’s not still the early days of blockchain by aflag on Saturday January 15, 2022 @11:00AM (#29947349)
It's besides the point that I was making that blockchains solves some of the problems with decentralized governments. Albeit, not all.

> No, it doesn’t make anything possible unless there is an enforcement mechanism.

I was trying to say it solves some of the problems, though I may have worded it awkwardly.

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Re:It’s not still the early days of blockchain by zepto on Wednesday January 19, 2022 @10:18AM (#29994665)
You didn’t actually mention any problems it solves. It’s not about awkward wording, it that the examples aren’t real.
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