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olefoo
on April 3, 2013
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The Bitcoin Bubble and the Future of Currency
And we know for a fact that it's not possible to manipulate large networks of people in an organized manner...
polarix
on April 3, 2013
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Certainly it's easier to do that than to manipulate a small group of mostly hidden individuals with severe conflicts of interest.
knowaveragejoe
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How is consensus reached? Who has the 'final say' to merge in the patches necessary to make such a fundamental change?
BrokenPipe
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You know, open source. I can decide not to take the new version or I can even fork it. The majority decides, democracy like.
knowaveragejoe
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Wouldn't a fork lead to decreased value for everyone...?
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