re: #1 Khal Wimpo (the extinguisher of tiki torches)

Crypto currencies continue their slide towards utter worthlessness … at least for now.

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At least tulips were pretty.

I just don’t understand this whole thing—or want to—but if you can issue something, call it “money” and get people to accept it, more power to you. Why, though, does this necessitate a bunch of computers grinding away, wasting vast amounts of energy? WTF are they supposed to be doing that makes your bogus scrip any more believable?