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@ltrgoddard Oh I agree. That was my second question. It seems just like those other developments.

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RT @i_aldasoro: @adam_tooze As Perry Mehrling put it last sunday in the Money View Symposium, “I don’t think anyone who understands money w…

@CAltmeppen @ralph_squillace @OnesandToozePod @elonmusk Nice banner image by the way.

@CAltmeppen @ralph_squillace @OnesandToozePod @elonmusk I think autonomy is the issue isn't it? And from what source you claim to derive the alternative that you propose

@papanoel_cool Isnt the Taylor rule a trust mechanism? Wasn’t that the original point of Fisher’s Quantity Theory as well. Make this mechanical.

@AndrewS32914275 @OnesandToozePod @elonmusk You don’t open the black box. You shove more and more inputs through the function until you find something that fits the

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@JoMicheII The idea of launching some kind of stand alone, hands-free, trustless, non-state version of money did not even get past first base. It is

@JoMicheII HI Jo my point is certainly not there is anything sensational about this entanglement. What else would one expect? But it is ironic and

A striking thing about crypto is that it is far more radical in its deflationary implications than gold, the supply of which has proven rather

@ediblesticker Who said anything about problem? As a fiat person I find it charming that all the anti-gov bs evaporates when it comes to the

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@henryfarrell @felixsalmon @dakami THANK you Henry!

@swartable NO!!!!! I do not. Not my question at all. What I ask is what it means that bitcoin founder drew on gov technology. As

@M_Rutter Ok … so in the world of monetary theory – I started from bitcoin – this is more of a "credit theory" of crypto

@Winter_arrived @henriktveter @MESandbu @KAKAkverulant @makroblogger @Mohnitor Ok … sounds interesting.

RT @anders_abel: @adam_tooze Please note that the SHA-2 family (SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512) is a fundamental building block for modern compu…

RT @alexbhturnbull: @adam_tooze @felixsalmon @dakami Where exactly did you go to get a job in number theory or cryptography if not the NSA…

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@felixsalmon @dakami But, is it coincidental that the firepower to develop something so rock solid was in the hands of the NSA? Or is the

@ralph_squillace @OnesandToozePod @elonmusk So the state serves the function of coordinating the activity of a huge community of mathematicians around a convenient tried and tested

@ralph_squillace @OnesandToozePod @elonmusk Ok. But the funny thing is that that is exactly how credit money theorists would respond to naive critics of fiat money.

@wokeberia @OnesandToozePod @elonmusk You think we shouldn’t be talking about SHA-256. Can I ask why not? Is use of this function merely a matter of

RT @JoMicheII: @adam_tooze The overlap between the open source community and anarco-capitalists is an interesting tension. I’m not sure any…

@dipasqualew @OnesandToozePod @elonmusk Ownership perhaps. But certainly not denunciation on basis of authorship. Tbh what I thought I was doing was making an observation that

@henriktveter @MESandbu @KAKAkverulant @makroblogger @Mohnitor When? Where?

At core of bitcoin is something called hash function SH-256. It is essential to entire “mining” logic. And where did SH-256 come from? It was

@MESandbu @henriktveter @KAKAkverulant @makroblogger Wheres the translate function when you need it.

Crypto and the state. Shouldn't we be talking about SHA-256? Chartbook Newsletter #83 just dropped. For @OnesandToozePod I dug a bit deeper into the bitcoin

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