gwern comments on AALWA: Ask any LessWronger anything - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gwern 16 March 2014 05:56:03PM 0 points [-]

I sometimes wonder if Bitcoin was invented not so much to become the global reserve digital cash currency, but to prove to others that the technology can work. It was more gateway rather than final destination

Have you read Satoshi's original emails?

Comment author: frizzers 17 March 2014 07:50:48PM 0 points [-]

about 70 million times.

Even more times than I've read the Lord of the Rings

Comment author: gwern 17 March 2014 11:05:25PM 0 points [-]

I was asking a serious question.

Comment author: frizzers 18 March 2014 08:42:23AM 0 points [-]

Do you mean the ones on the cryptography mailing list or the ones to Wei Dai?

I've read them both.

Not the ones to Adam Back though

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