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bitcoinsandy | 7 days ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Well yes i get your point, but I appreciate Matt sharing stuff and i am able to digest and think about it. It’s not the end of the World. I’m sure he has thoughts, sharing just let’s others formulate thoughts too
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mleku | 7 days ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 the text of that screed had the same tone as a scammer in a third world country "rush rush, the end is coming, you must buy our widgets or be washed away in the storm"
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bitcoinsandy | 7 days ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Yeah, it’s not needed to be panicked but the thoughts stimulate further questions
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mleku | 7 days ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 no, because of the way it waffled and then tries to paint this urgent necessity it was not anything worth thinking about

a rational presentation of the benefits of CATV is honest, what that was, was fucking bullshit
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bitcoinsandy | 7 days ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Fair enough, but now I’m thinking about it which is useful
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mleku | 7 days ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 my objection was not the spirit of discussion but the spirit of crappy methods of persuasion, and matt engaged also in this dishonesty as well
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bitcoinsandy | 7 days ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 It’s often hard to find deeply formulated posts on topics, it’s more a promotion of an important area of discussion and hope for a thread to open