My theory is that, despite the fact that we're living in the most advanced moment in history in a technological sense, in a cultural sense we're basically in the Dark Ages. True, every epoch has had … (View Post)

I've seen that article. To your point, another issue with mining is that the value of each mined bitcoin decreases over time, while the difficulty of mining it increases. In the early days it was pos… (View Post)

One thing that I think would be great for a remake is the possibility of traveling to other crystal spheres. So, you could start in Realmspace, then exit to the phlogiston, and from there you could g… (View Post)

I think it's a worldwide phenomenon. What amazes me is how we think it's completely normal for a politician to make a lot of promises during their campaign and then completely forgetting about those … (View Post)

Don't worry, you're not a vulture fund. You'd have to have the lobby power to bully a third world nation into a credit default to qualify as one, among other "pristine" qualities. Just as n… (View Post)