#metcalfeslaw

... when you join hive, and we need @inertia and @mughat to give lessons again. these concepts being taught here on this website is very meta and very fitting. It makes this place feel like #MENSA or PBS

... have 1 areacode like Idaho Montana NM etc but Ca is just split up like Tx, Fl or east coast. #att / Telecom companies should jerrymander & these should be new state borders. #metcalfeslaw

We discuss the idea of the network effect quite frequently. This is something that tends to be associated with digital networks. Facebook and Twitter enjoy huge advantages over other platforms simply because

The banking types say the ease with which new cryptocurrencies can be created destroys Bitcoin's scarcity.

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