Prehistory, verbal words were used to synchronize thoughts (desires, ideas) between humans in proximity.
Written words then synchronized the past and the present with thoughts (History).
In the 1500s The printing press synchronized writing with humans (mass literacy increase).
In the 90s The Internet synchronized human thought with action and enabled mass comms.
In 2009 Bitcoin synchronized information with value.
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Decentralized non-communicated ideas to multiple parties
Decentralized the oral tradition
Decentralized the monastery
Decentralized libraries
Decentralized banks
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Bit : Info :: Coin : Create
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In philosophy, systems theory, science, and art, emergence is a phenomenon whereby larger entities arise through interactions among smaller or simpler entities such that the larger entities exhibit properties the smaller/simpler entities do not exhibit. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergence
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What if this isn't the first time we've seen "Bitcoin"?
An adaptation of an idea through generations of distributing information/value/time to the most peers as possible
Have we seen Bitcoin before? | Ecency
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