@dalias now, imagine a different System of the World, in which every square inch of the planet can be accounted for, via a ledger which is maintained by the consensus of *everyone*.
This is the sort of thing old #cypherpunks like to think about a lot.
For an example of a similar system, actually being implemented in The Real World, you may be interested in the Climate Action Data Trust: https://carboncredits.com/climate-action-data-trust-launch/
@valkyrie This is one of the original motivations of the #cypherpunks, which led to the invention of Bitcoin.
Some of the technical choices that made Bitcoin possible, also made it vulnerable.
I believe there are entities whose control was threatened by Bitcoin, and I think they used their vast resources to colonize it. And that’s why Bitcoin has rightly earned its reputation as an environmental disaster.
@patvdv What *you’ve* seen, and what your Mass Media Overlords want you to believe, is that huge Bitcoin mining warehouses and FTX junk-bond contagion are all there is to cryptocurrency.
Hal Finney thought different. The Tyranny of Capital has only grown more absolute since he wrote these words.
There are still classic #cypherpunks like @bramcohen, working to wrest back at least *some* control over our individual financial sovereignty.
They also encourage personal responsibility, personal encryption, and privacy. #Infopunks include #OSINT enthusiasts, #archivists, #librarians, #cypherpunks, #hackers, and everyone who loves information online and offline.
#Infopunks #osint #archivists #librarians #Cypherpunks #hackers
What Was The Reaction Of The Bitcoin White Paper Upon Its Release?
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/the-reaction-of-bitcoin-white-paper-release
#SatoshiNakamoto #Cypherpunks #whitepaper #PeteRizzo #Danheld #Culture #Podcast
#satoshinakamoto #Cypherpunks #whitepaper #PeteRizzo #Danheld #culture #podcast
Satoshi Nakamoto’s Seminal Bitcoin White Paper Turns 14 Today
https://news.bitcoin.com/satoshi-nakamotos-seminal-bitcoin-white-paper-turns-14-today/
#ByzantineGenerals'Problem #triple-entryaccounting #cryptographicproof #BitcoinWhitePaper #SatoshiNakamoto #JamesA.Donald #12-pagepaper #metzdowd.com #Peer-to-peer #Cypherpunks #freemarkets #JackDorsey #LexFridman #WhitePaper #Halloween #Bitcoin #liberty #Oct.31 #News #BTC
#ByzantineGenerals #triple #cryptographicproof #BitcoinWhitepaper #satoshinakamoto #JamesA #metzdowd #peer #Cypherpunks #freemarkets #jackdorsey #lexfridman #whitepaper #halloween #bitcoin #liberty #Oct #news #btc
Bitcoin Songsheet: Bitcoin Maximalism Is The Continuation Of The Cypherpunk Ethic
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/bitcoin-maximalism-is-cypherpunk-ethic
#BitcoinSongsheet #Cypherpunks #Proofofwork #whitepaper #Hashcash #B-money #Opinion #Culture #Ecash
#BitcoinSongsheet #Cypherpunks #proofofwork #whitepaper #HashCash #b #opinion #culture #eCash
Tech’s good intentions and why Satoshi’s new ‘social order’ foundered
https://cointelegraph.com/news/tech-s-good-intentions-and-why-satoshi-s-new-social-order-foundered
#Decentralization #SatoshiNakamoto #Cryptography #Cypherpunks #Society
#decentralization #satoshinakamoto #cryptography #Cypherpunks #society
Sobre a ideoloxía e o pensamento dxs #Cypherpunks
https://tomasprieto.es/blog/los-cypherpunks-y-su-ideologia-siguen-vivos/