Re: The year’s 10 most read articles
Ah, I remember why I stopped at five -- after that, there were more articles about the Oculus Rift and Linden dollars, then some of the monthly stats reports and some how-to articles, You'd have to go...
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though the things you say are valid points. I know how official currencies work, and how they keep economy afloat, but honestly what I am trying to say isn't that. I am trying to put into perspective...
View ArticleRe: The Bitcoin thing is getting weird
I'm not seeing how cryptocurrencies can help avoid corruption -- if anything, there's a great deal of criminal activity associated with these currencies, both in generating them, and in using them...
View ArticleRe: Top 40 grids pass 30,000 regions
So glad to see Mattie project evolving and growing:)And yes, i'm truly glad that free hyper grid enabled grids are growing, cause if one thing i learned about open sims, is that for closed walls, Sl is...
View ArticleRe: The Bitcoin thing is getting weird
Again you are taking what I am saying as jump into an trust now. I know it is young, and more and more governments are starting to come into it and accept it. I do disagree with you with currency...
View ArticleRe: The Bitcoin thing is getting weird
Oh the beanie baby comparison - how original! Make sure to mention tulips into your next comment.There's no such thing as intrinsic value. Value is derived from utility, supply and demand. On a desert...
View ArticleRe: The Bitcoin thing is getting weird
I agree that there's a great deal of potential here,and that the technology is really interesting.And you're right that Beanie Babies are not the correct comparison, since they are difficult to use as...
View ArticleRe: The Bitcoin thing is getting weird
"Bitcoin's technology is open source and, as Dogecoin and Litecoin and the dozens (maybe hundreds by now) of various imitators are showing there is really little obstacle to setting up another, similar...
View ArticleRe: The Bitcoin thing is getting weird
OMG, Beanie Babies. *groan* I was working as a shift manager in the local McDonalds when those things took off. I'd swear that people were buying them, expecting to pay for their kid's college tuition...
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"Yes some banks are FDIC approved, but do you realize how bad that could hurt the economy if too many banks had to hit on the FDIC if/when they collapse."It's already happened. Did you forget about the...
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I had gotten into the Bitcoin thing "early", I suppose. Ran the program. Stopped running the program, crashed my PC. Wiped the drive, and discovered I still had my wallet backed up with my other data....
View ArticleRe: Fourth annual OpenSim grid survey
Someone submitted a comment -- since deleted -- spelling out how they'd rigged the vote. They provided several specifics, which seemed doubtful, but I wanted to double-check, anyway, against my...
View ArticleRe: Fourth annual OpenSim grid survey
Don't be surprised, Faking votes happens on a daily basis in RL. With sophisticated ways to get around not to be noticed or detected.
View ArticleRe: January Grid News
Thank you Maria. Good article and it is wonderful to see new grids emerging. The free Metaverse is getting bigger all the time and we at the Google Plus community of Opensim Virtual have been working...
View ArticleRe: January Grid News
Sugar -- With your site redesign, I checked to make sure that the land sales page was still what I had for it, and noticed that the prices were slightly higher than what I had for Island Oasis. Of...
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and some nice verde salsa spread over some beef enchiladas and tamales????-)) [this could be part of the perqs they offer---hint hint wink wink]
View ArticleRe: January Grid News
oh, I just realized I know you [forgive me, my 2 brain cells left that barely function keep knocking up against the ones that don't...causes all sorts of issues]...So I looked back on IM history I had...
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and I also just noticed you have HG enabled....feel free to come to my main static region [which is only updated with new stuff] @ hypergrid.org:8002:formyfriends and I can add you to my build group,...
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