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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (5 children)
[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

Imagine buying groceries with bitcoin and having to wait 15 minutes at the register for enough confirmations to post on the block chain, only to realize that if you had gone to the store 15 minutes later your groceries would have cost $8 less due to the constantly changing value of your currency.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I’m finding it hard enough imagining that bitcoin has any true value.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Padme: Because value is relative, right? ☺️

Padme: Right? 🤨

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