Crypto Hate Log on Nostr: Exhibit 798: A display in self-contradiction ...
Exhibit 798: A display in self-contradiction
Early on, author claims that Bitcoin has failed its purposes and is therefore useless. Later he inadvertently accepts that Bitcoin serves those purposes (but that's bad somehow).
Bitcoin is bad because lost bitcoins cannot be retrieved. In the very next paragraph, Bitcoin is bad because lost bitcoins can be retrieved*.
*"figuring out the password" to retrieve Bitcoin is a hoax BTW: https://x.com/cryptohatelog/status/1639918404508299266
Source: https://x.com/i/web/status/1437733564649545740 / https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/14/opinion/bitcoin-el-salvador.html
Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20220827014831/https://twitter.com/BCAppelbaum/status/1437733564649545740 / https://web.archive.org/web/20210914092839/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/14/opinion/bitcoin-el-salvador.html
Tweet Reference: https://x.com/cryptohatelog/status/1802081349714543086
Early on, author claims that Bitcoin has failed its purposes and is therefore useless. Later he inadvertently accepts that Bitcoin serves those purposes (but that's bad somehow).
Bitcoin is bad because lost bitcoins cannot be retrieved. In the very next paragraph, Bitcoin is bad because lost bitcoins can be retrieved*.
*"figuring out the password" to retrieve Bitcoin is a hoax BTW: https://x.com/cryptohatelog/status/1639918404508299266
Source: https://x.com/i/web/status/1437733564649545740 / https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/14/opinion/bitcoin-el-salvador.html
Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20220827014831/https://twitter.com/BCAppelbaum/status/1437733564649545740 / https://web.archive.org/web/20210914092839/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/14/opinion/bitcoin-el-salvador.html
Tweet Reference: https://x.com/cryptohatelog/status/1802081349714543086