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Re:Keep the web free, say no to Web3 (2021) by Kbelicius on Tuesday May 24, 2022 @06:41AM (#31490298)
Now please explain to me how what you wrote doesn't apply to PoW.
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Re:Keep the web free, say no to Web3 (2021) by hnbad on Wednesday May 25, 2022 @05:21AM (#31502188)
It does. What's your point? The only difference is proof-of-work measures it more indirectly by letting rich people compete in how fast they can burn cash rather than just flaunting what they have. Both are bad.
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Re:Keep the web free, say no to Web3 (2021) by Kbelicius on Wednesday May 25, 2022 @09:09AM (#31503994)
My point is.. it does. I can now see that I've misinterpreted your post, apologies.
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