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what’s the difference between….
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what’s the difference between…
http://www.mattsbits.co.uk/user_media/uploaded_media/hsbc_example_output.png
http://currencyguide.eu/gbp-en/10-pound-note.jpghttp://currencyguide.eu/gbp-en/10-pound-note.jpg
digital money in global context
http://pixelballads.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/m-pesa-cell-phone.jpg http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/9/2011/10/goldfarming.jpg
the money nutter hyperbola
“Money Nutters” by Bill Maurereconomic sociology_the european electronic newsletter Volume 12, Number 3 (July 2011)
curve two: the libertarian abstraction
http://cdn2.sbnation.com/entry_photo_images/9571605/Dogecoin_logo_large_verge_medium_landscape.png
nutters or revolutionaries?
http://www.wired.com/business/2014/02/rise-fall-rise-patrick-byrne/?cid=co18332484
what does the hyperbola tell us?
While the Brixton Pound and bitcoin are both alternative currencies that don’t rely on the Bank of England, they attract users for different reasons.
“In reality, bitcoin tends to appeal to a very different crowd. Local currencies are all about building community ties, whereas bitcoin [...] is focused on preserving personal autonomy and personal wealth”
-Brett Scott
http://www.coindesk.com/local-london-currency-thrives-bitcoins-shadow/
what’s at the center?
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-w1WEV6dQ3gw/TZ848aZTvCI/AAAAAAAAASg/QF5PGDkXHG0/s1600/from-counterculture-to-cyberculture-stewart-brand-the-whole-earth-network-and-the-rise-of-digital-utopianism.jpg
is the hyperbola revolutionary?
•do you think either curve can change things?
•what about the ideas at the [common] center?
•what happens if there isn’t a money revolution?
what about a state-driven digital moneycounter-revolution?
(see also, “death by unreliable metadata”)- https://firstlook.org/theintercept/article/2014/02/10/the-nsas-secret-role/
+http://pixelballads.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/m-pesa-cell-phone.jpghttp://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/21/ukraine-unrest-text-messages-protesters-mass-riot
what kinds of revolution
… do the arms of the hyperbola point to?
who wins?who loses? does the medium matter? (hint: yes)