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| author | Tom Harding <tomh@thinlink.com> | 2015-07-28 09:44:42 -0700 |
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| committer | bitcoindev <bitcoindev@gnusha.org> | 2015-07-28 16:45:04 +0000 |
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Re: [bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin Core and hard forks
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It is at once an imperfect measure, and one of the +most perfect markets that has ever existed. + +As long as hardware, electric power, and bandwidth are priced in fiat +currency, the exchange rate is a critical variable to security, +capacity, and other metrics of network health. + +It's not inconsistent that you consider the exchange rate irrelevant. +In fact it explains why you believe that Satoshi's timetable for +transitioning to fee incentives can be summarily tossed aside and +replaced with something you think is better. + +Here's an English saying I just invented. A bunch of geniuses can do a +lot more damage than one fool. + + |