Callum on Nostr: I ommited answering what I think is yr actual point. Why rail against scams (however ...
I ommited answering what I think is yr actual point. Why rail against scams (however perceived) when one could spend one's time more productively advocating for or developing real solutions?
I agree it's a good point and obviously Satoshi and the cypherpunks took exactly this path. "Real cypherpunks write code"
The minor defence I would offer up is that I'm trying, in a very small way, to run interference on the code that's been written
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