Re: WTF happened In 1971?

2020-09-18 Thread John Hopkins
Yes, far more interesting would be confirmed stats like that for China, for the last 4,000 years ... jh On 18/Sep/20 00:20, lizvlx wrote: Based on the page content everything is always USA. This graph is not valid in other places and we should stop referring to the USA at all times. It is

Re: WTF happened In 1971?

2020-09-18 Thread lizvlx
Based on the page content everything is always USA. This graph is not valid in other places and we should stop referring to the USA at all times. It is boring, 20th century and produces false conclusions. Liz > On 17.09.2020, at 21:28, José María Mateos wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at

Re: WTF happened In 1971?

2020-09-17 Thread Brian Holmes
On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 5:24 PM Flick Harrison wrote: > > Bad actors would have escaped even more easily from the collapsing > regulatory frameworks with their money. It would, if anything, have > provided a hyper-Switzerland safe haven for tax avoidance, money laundering > and illegal

Re: WTF happened In 1971?

2020-09-17 Thread Flick Harrison
> On Sep 17, 2020, at 13:16 , Brian Holmes wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 2:29 PM José María Mateos > wrote: > > > https://wtfhappenedin1971.com > > Based on the page contents, what happened is that there was no Bitcoin.

Re: WTF happened In 1971?

2020-09-17 Thread Brian Holmes
On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 2:29 PM José María Mateos wrote: > > > https://wtfhappenedin1971.com > > Based on the page contents, what happened is that there was no Bitcoin. > It's an interesting remark! But so is this wikipedia page: "The Nixon shock was a series of economic measures

Re: WTF happened In 1971?

2020-09-17 Thread José María Mateos
On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 06:13:30PM -0400, tbyfield wrote: > As a rule, we discourage bare URLs on nettime, but with this one there's no > other way: > > https://wtfhappenedin1971.com Based on the page contents, what happened is that there was no Bitcoin. Also, they live in the same month

WTF happened In 1971?

2020-09-16 Thread tbyfield
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