Amir Taaki [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2012-07-17 📝 Original message:Yes, but then they should ...

📅 Original date posted:2012-07-17
📝 Original message:Yes, but then they should not be sponsors.

There's a very good reason why Wikipedia does not have advertisements. That is, the fear of advertisers influence on the neutral content. It is inevitably a corrupting influence. I want a good fun conference like the hackathon we just held.



----- Original Message -----
From: Andreas Petersson <andreas at petersson.at>
To: bitcoin-development at lists.sourceforge.net
Cc:
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 11:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] bitcoin.org - remove hackathon

Am 17.07.2012 11:17, schrieb Amir Taaki:
> Like I really do not wish to sell a speaker slot, but if I have to (to pay the bills) then it will be obvious due to scheduling and disclaimers that speakers are sponsors.
>
>
Personally, i really don't mind sponsored speakers. If they have
somewhat relevant topics they keep the event from becoming a "circlejerk".
for example i would really like to hear about payments innovation
outside bitcoin.

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