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symlinkk
on Dec 8, 2015
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Satoshi Nakamoto Is Probably This Unknown Australi...
Judging by the trainwreck that the debate over the change in block size ended up being, maybe Bitcoin could use a benevolent dictator.
sneak
on Dec 8, 2015
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It wasn't a trainwreck; it worked exactly as it should.
Bitcoin is not a system for those that favor changing the rules once the game is in play.
DennisP
on Dec 8, 2015
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Bitcoin has gone through lots of changes. For example, the blocksize limit was added in July 2010, a year and a half after launch.
reddytowns
on Dec 8, 2015
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It isn't a system where large mining corporations are supposed to have a hangman's noose around it, either.
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