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Lumifer comments on Crazy Ideas Thread, Aug. 2015 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Lumifer 17 August 2015 03:26:59PM 1 point [-]

I suggest they could have been a way of storing value and were used for payments too.

I don't understand the mechanics of using giant stones as a store of value or a payment method. Do you mean they were used as a ledger or sorts?