Mwalimu@baraza.africa to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoGlobal IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners saywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square121linkfedilinkarrow-up1128
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minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoDefine “worked” in this context. You mean their own infrastructure didn’t crash? You certainly didn’t pop down to the store and buying anything useful with Monero 😂
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoMy point was more that using Monero as an example is probably not the best way to cryptobrah an illustrative point.
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoBecause you can’t just go and buy real world goods at will as with cash. If there’s ever a Carrington Event, your Monero is worthless in an emergency.
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoLol. How is your crypto gonna work without global peers and internet, friend?
Define “worked” in this context. You mean their own infrastructure didn’t crash? You certainly didn’t pop down to the store and buying anything useful with Monero 😂
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My point was more that using Monero as an example is probably not the best way to cryptobrah an illustrative point.
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Because you can’t just go and buy real world goods at will as with cash. If there’s ever a Carrington Event, your Monero is worthless in an emergency.
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Lol. How is your crypto gonna work without global peers and internet, friend?