Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedVitalik Buterin: belief
23 Aug 2023 Conversations with Tyler Celebrating Marginal Revolution's 20th Anniversary
“I probably would have seen links to it from Twitter as well, though I think my Twitter usage was definitely pretty low back then.”
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- Vitalik Buterin
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- belief
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- 23 Aug 2023
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…All the most important isms in the world, right? [laughter] Those whole bubbles of movements. MR was definitely in the mesh. It was something that I would see links to from other places. I probably would have seen links to it from Twitter as well, though I think my Twitter usage was definitely pretty low back then. We were one of the first places to report on Bitcoin at all. Someone sent it to me as a link, and I didn’t understand it. Not just I didn’t understand it in a deep way; I didn’t even understand it in a superficial way. But I thought, “Well, this sounds interesting. We’re like a forum for new ideas. This is a new idea. Let’s put it up.”…
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