We're agreed that currency is a consensual illusion, but I'm in the habit of relying on government backing it. I don't say it's any realer. Just my habit.
On Dec 22, 2013, at 1:19 PM, cody dooderson <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't think Bitcoins are any more fake than the rest of the currencies we > use. A hundred dollar bill is just a slip of paper without the belief that > it's worth something. > > Cody Smith > > > On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Patrick Reilly > <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, BtC can't be a currency, that's for sure. > > > On Friday, December 20, 2013, Gillian Densmore wrote: > Greetings fellow technomacers > In light of the puzles around dot coin mining such as bitcoin: > There is a mining (big ass number making) technology that only Heizenberg > would understand. Even then I'm not so sure . :P > Called scrypt > I've decided to upgrade my technomancer knowledge slightly and try it out. > There's lots of mining consortiums around one that i'm trying out is at > cryptologik > > cryptologik.com > > I'm wondering if someone with a head for math that wasn't bent with strange > and wonderful notions of Nash Euiliberiumbs, and group philosophy that seem > to say basicly: Humans are bat ass crazy: > What i'm wondering is this: > Is it me or does this Bitcoin thing seem like an enormous fad? > > > > I also find it a little amusing that my macbook plays with coin mining > software better than my winderz box. > > > > -- > The information contained in this transmission may contain privileged and > confidential information. It is intended only for the use of the person(s) > named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified > that any review, dissemination, distribution or duplication of this > communication is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, > please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the > original message. To reply to our email administrator directly, please send > an email to [email protected]. > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com
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