Kevin Alfred Strom -- 11d Just because a thing makes a company financially successful doesn't mean that thing is worth a damn or should even exist. People are, in the aggregate, of rather low intelligence and can easily be convinced to want stupid or harmful things, like tobacco and XRP. reply [1 reply]Just because a thing makes a company financially successful doesn't mean that thing is worth a damn or should even exist. People are, in the aggregate, of rather low intelligence and can easily be convinced to want stupid or harmful things, like tobacco and XRP.
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Bitcoin-only companies: yes, we are only dealing with sound money and don’t support any shitcoins.Also Bitcoin-only companies: our budget is limited and we cannot pay as much as our competitors that do supportshitcoins.So how are they shitcoins if they make the difference between a successful company and an establishment thatsells virtue from mom’s basement?Or better yet, when does something stop being considered a shitcoin? Is it the market that redeems it? Time andresilience across bear markets? Having a real community of users?
Just because a thing makes a company financially successful doesn't mean that thing is worth a damn or shouldeven exist. People are, in the aggregate, of rather low intelligence and can easily be convinced to want stupidor harmful things, like tobacco and XRP.
Bitcoin-only companies: yes, we are only dealing with sound money and don’t support any shitcoins.
Also Bitcoin-only companies: our budget is limited and we cannot pay as much as our competitors that do support shitcoins.
So how are they shitcoins if they make the difference between a successful company and an establishment that sells virtue from mom’s basement?
Or better yet, when does something stop being considered a shitcoin? Is it the market that redeems it? Time and resilience across bear markets? Having a real community of users?
Who decides what should exist and what shouldn’t?
Who decides what an individual can do with his own body?