We’re seeing it in action right now, tonight in this very thread:

Trump administration’s blockchain plan for USAID is a real head-scratcher

Taking a shot in the dark here and saying they’re implementing blockchain to enable corruption and fraud.

”… wait is it autoplag?

…I mean we’re talking about a product made by techbros, for techbros, they most likely used autoplag in lieu of getting anyone with a shred of artistic talent involved

Scholar proposes legal solutions to regulate cryptocurrency mining’s energy consumption in a climate-friendly way.

Here’s a good solution: a total ban on crypto-mining

Rare footage of a cryptobro being based (even for only 140 characters):

I suppose they could up with a scheme where a portion of the $$ from BTC sales to the Treasury get used to buy TrumpCoin or whatever. But that requires him to trust BitCoin bros. Is that plausible?

Depends if he sees BTC bros as easy marks - and by my guess, he probably does.

Goodness kids need some better role models because sometimes it seems 90% of people on the social networks are morally bankrupt.

The world needs another Mister Rogers, but I’m not sure if the world wants another Mister Rogers.

Beast’s been reported to the FBI after a litany of horrific shit got found in leaked chat logs - logs which have also been released to the public.

Between that, Lunchly turning out moldy and getting memed on, and a litany of controversies shredding his public image, chances are his empire’s gonna go down in flames pretty soon, and you’re gonna be able to forget about him pretty quick.

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I’m trying to think of how you monetize eyeball scans and the first thing that comes to mind (well, after being able to break biometric security) is training an AI to generate fake but passable eyeballs to undercut the use of iris scans as an anti-bot tool.

Silicon Valley’s basically an AI cult at this point, so I can see your case.

On the one hand, Bitcoin as an emoji would be basically useless.

On the other hand, it could work as an easy shorthand for “scam”