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A comment on Wikipedia RFC to stop accepting cryptocurrencies passes by majority vote. Parent comment

Re:Wikipedia RFC to stop accepting cryptocurrencies passes b... by replygirl on Wednesday April 13, 2022 @11:51AM (#31016152)
"who's on the bitcoin thing?" is also possible. it's still +n minutes under identical conditions

you're somewhat right about the POS thing. a system like clover, for example, takes credit cards on the main unit, but the cash drawer is an add-on

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Re:Wikipedia RFC to stop accepting cryptocurrencies passes b... by robonerd on Wednesday April 13, 2022 @11:55AM (#31016220)
> "who's on the bitcoin thing?" is also possible. it's still +n minutes under identical conditions

That much seems certain. Switching to bitcoin to avoid the [artificial] annoyances of cash is like jumping out of the frying pan, into the fire.

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