Re:Someone just made a $147,239,214 Bitcoin transfer
by foobarian on Friday November 22, 2013 @08:43PM
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Actually, you could--you could irradiate the gold to the point where decontamination would cost on the order of the worth of the gold itself.
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Re:Someone just made a $147,239,214 Bitcoin transfer
by sejje on Friday November 22, 2013 @10:30PM
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I don't know about you, but no, I can't do that.
Re:Someone just made a $147,239,214 Bitcoin transfer
by reillyse on Friday November 22, 2013 @11:50PM
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upvote for mentioning the evil scheming of a Bond villain in a serious conversation as a serious answer :)
Re:Someone just made a $147,239,214 Bitcoin transfer
by foobarqux on Saturday November 23, 2013 @10:46AM
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No one said it was impossible to damage gold (there are easier wayd than to make it radioactive).
It's just much harder compared to doing comparable or greater value destruction to a bitcoin address, especially accidentally.