Re:Kasparov and Thiel: Our dangerous illusion of tech progress
by gsibble on Thursday November 08, 2012 @08:41PM
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At the time they started PayPal it was anything but a boring financial transaction processor. It pretty much changed the face of online payments.
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Re:Kasparov and Thiel: Our dangerous illusion of tech progress
by seanlinehan on Thursday November 08, 2012 @09:41PM
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Not to mention that Paypal was started with the intent of being a revolutionary currency... one that wasn't bounded by any government. It failed at its revolution but made a lot of money instead.