• rafoix@lemmy.zip
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    4 days ago

    It is inherently less useful than cash and basic electronic monetary transactions.

    Progress is measured by what something does rather than why it could do.

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      Much of historical research was seemingly useless for a very long time until some progress in unrelated fields enabled them to suddenly become very useful. I prefer to be open minded about technology, not tying it to the way its used by the current time and political system we are living in