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bduerst
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Reddit is raising a huge round near a $3B valuatio...
But why not mine bitcoins client-side with millions of mobile users? (/s)
jules-jules
on Feb 5, 2019
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If that would mean staying independent and free from economic/political interference, why not?
bduerst
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That would require Bitcoin to be free from economic/political interference first, and given the the block size debacle and concentration of power with the Chinese miners, that's not the case.
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Because users like their batteries?
Because trying to do crypto properly in a language without integers is recipe for disaster?
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