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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (5 children)

in crypto, these guys run on a six to eighteen month cycle - at get in, evangelise, get rekt and disappear in embarrassment. What this means is that the only people who actually remember the history of crypto are the critics.

i once had a coiner demand in outrage that i prooove my claim that bitcoin was started by libertarians.

anyway. dunno if the same will hold in AI grift, but yeah recycling refuted claims as if nothing happened is standard in other areas of pseudoscience.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago (3 children)

i once had a coiner demand in outrage that i prooove my claim that bitcoin was started by libertarians.

who the fuck else would start it?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 week ago (2 children)

a libertarian, a pedophile and an early crypto enthusiast walk into a bar

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 week ago (1 children)

"Drinking alone tonight?" the bartender asks.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

"no," he says, "miku-tan will have a banana juice."

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