Bitcoin Songsheet: How Science Became A Fiat Hype Machine
The never-ending projects fantasized about by scientists promise much without actually delivering anything.This is an opinion editorial by Jimmy Song, a Bitcoin developer, educator and entrepreneur and programmer with over 20 years of experience.Link to the audio read of the article.We've all heard the hype. Nano-technology, quantum computing and cold fusion. They're supposed to come real soon and change everything. Tiny machines that build skyscrapers from dirt. Computers with enough computing power for general AI. Cold fusion that will give us limitless clean energy. They've been a part....
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