Not quite. There is a financial incentive for folks who didn’t write the code to also review it. For example, look..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…kL
Phil Zimmermann did an AMA today: reddit.com/r/IAmA/comment…
@danheld At the very least I require a Rat Thing or equivalent.
lopp “The network is robust in its unstructured simplicity.”
- Satoshi Nakamoto on #Bitcoin
twitter.com/michael_saylor…
@raknak Satoshi wrote in an incredibly neutral, dispassionate voice that I wouldn’t call charismatic. And of course..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…iP
lopp Bitcoin is. pic.twitter.com/dJoXCPz7ko
“To live is to risk it all. Otherwise, you’re just an inert chunk of randomly assembled molecules, drifting whereve..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…4S
US life expectancy is no longer in the top 70 countries. npr.org/sections/healt…
@zachxbt well if he gets picked up again he won’t be able to use the underage excuse now…
More second order effects of lockdowns…
nytimes.com/2022/09/01/us/…
@DanDarkPill We just need the right self-evolving genetic algorithms!
@davetroy If there is sufficient agreement then a company should split stock, sure.
But just as cutting a pizza in..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Kx
@davetroy Are you suggesting that every corporation induces formation of a cult given the artificial scarcity of cap tables?
@davetroy Scarcity is indeed necessary for the reliable ongoing operation of the Bitcoin network, as there must be..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…bi
@BradyDale Not sure how feasible that is since I don’t know how these AI models actually work when they run.
It wo..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…eJ
“AI generated art has no value because the human behind it spends relatively little time working on the art!”
This..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…xu
“AI generated art is fake because it’s derived from / stealing from innumerable human artists!”
Does not every art..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…E7
@davetroy Interesting premise. Artificial scarcity is generally considered to be enforced by a monopoly or by anti-..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…PL
@davetroy You could make the same ridiculous claim about any network technology - the value is proportional to the..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…kX
@cedlemlaro does it taste like sprinkles
@keylimesoda I find this argument highly flawed as it seems to assume that human artists don’t draw inspiration fro..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…l3
@MarcosDarkos Hasn’t the “labor theory of value” been pretty well debunked by this point?
@saylor positive vibes only
@BlockGeekDima @pete_rizzo_ Common misconceptions!
danhedl.medium.com/bitcoins-secur…
niccarter.info/topics/#energy
@davetroy People use bitcoin due to the attributes it has. Some folks also form groups and socialize over those com..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…OI
If “creativity” is the process of searching through an infinitely large solution space for a novel & pleasing resul..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…L3
@davetroy You mistake memetics as a form of control. No one can stop you from participating in the system regardles..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Rn
@adam3us @AGKarlRacine Yes. The US can be pretty weird about that. I seem to recall that when covid lockdowns hit,..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…nR
@pors I’m not really interested in the competition rules issue but rather the broader blowback about AI art in gene..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…rx
@CoroiRaluca This seems similar to saying that paintbrushes don’t have emotions, thus oil paintings are fake. Both..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…0d
@collectcrypt0 I suspect that canvas painters said the same about early Photoshop artists.
Fascinating to see the reactions from artists claiming that art created with AI generation tools is fake / cheating… https://t.co/Gi1BnpoTgT
@DanDarkPill this is your penalty for regularly abandoning us
Bitcoin has…
no charismatic leader
no funded foundation
no governance token
no vesting schedule
no steering counc..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…8E