http://trilema.com/2013/ripple-the-definitive-discussion/ Moving targets for a fast crowd. Fri, 01 May 2026 00:51:43 +0000 http://polimedia.us hourly 1 http://trilema.com/2013/ripple-the-definitive-discussion/#comment-145167 The stupidity ratchet on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:50:28 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=47864#comment-145167 [...] lazily : they go by what they perceive "most other people" to be doing. It's evidently trivial to herd a bunch of these lazy pigglets together, and thereby create imaginary alt-realities that nevertheless "hold true" within the ample [...] [...] lazily : they go by what they perceive "most other people" to be doing. It's evidently trivial to herd a bunch of these lazy pigglets together, and thereby create imaginary alt-realities that nevertheless "hold true" within the ample [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2013/ripple-the-definitive-discussion/#comment-143732 The final gasp : Two for the money on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 10:44:15 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=47864#comment-143732 [...] of them. But it's also the character's definite, definitive last breath. Hear him out : You're a lemon. Like a bad car. There is something... there is something inherently defective in you, and you, and [...] [...] of them. But it's also the character's definite, definitive last breath. Hear him out : You're a lemon. Like a bad car. There is something... there is something inherently defective in you, and you, and [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2013/ripple-the-definitive-discussion/#comment-143361 The practical costs of hallucinated freedom on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 10:21:56 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=47864#comment-143361 [...] kind of choice in the matter. ———Yes, obviously, the industry has been engaged in a downward spiral towards discovering the cheapest, sorriest excuse for a pile of garbage "the market" will still [...] [...] kind of choice in the matter. ———Yes, obviously, the industry has been engaged in a downward spiral towards discovering the cheapest, sorriest excuse for a pile of garbage "the market" will still [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2013/ripple-the-definitive-discussion/#comment-142724 I don't think you understand how credit cards "work". on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 09:36:50 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=47864#comment-142724 [...] of using their brain often laugh at poorly specified, horrendously designed, shodily implemented altcoins, and for good reason - there's apparently no shortage of these end products of an ambitious process [...] [...] of using their brain often laugh at poorly specified, horrendously designed, shodily implemented altcoins, and for good reason - there's apparently no shortage of these end products of an ambitious process [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2013/ripple-the-definitive-discussion/#comment-142221 To the DAO and the Ethereum community : Fuck you. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 09:00:46 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=47864#comment-142221 [...] You probably want to revisit the 2013 discussion of "Ripple". Just because you idiots changed the name doesn't mean anything changed! Just how hard is it to [...] [...] You probably want to revisit the 2013 discussion of "Ripple". Just because you idiots changed the name doesn't mean anything changed! Just how hard is it to [...]

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