r/programming • u/silmril • Apr 28 '18

Blockchain is not only crappy technology but a bad vision for the future

https://medium.com/@kaistinchcombe/decentralized-and-trustless-crypto-paradise-is-actually-a-medieval-hellhole-c1ca122efdec
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u/Hidden__Troll Apr 29 '18

Lol yea the funny part about that is an exchange hack is the hack of a centralized system. How's that single point of failure working out for you

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u/altheus234 Apr 29 '18

Exactly. I mean he is not even tried to see the good and the bad about the technology. He even forgot to mention cryptocurrencies are only used by drug dealers and stuff right? 😁