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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-24 23:22
RT Elon Musk (@elonmusk)The will of the people should be made law ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-24 20:53
RT Leyla (@LeylaKuni)Interesting report from the Fed on US family finances1. Net worth: https://t.co/w0xlY7hAQI ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-24 20:48
RT Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil (@ivan_8848)'Our children, our sons, our soldiers will NEVER die for Ukraine' — Alice WeidelAfD leader condemns plans to restore conscription under current government, saying Germany’s youth must not be sacrificed for foreign wars‘If Merz wants war, he should go himself’ https://t.co/9UIftBXOYs ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-24 20:47
Financial Irregularities - Approximately $995 million (almost $1 billion) was allegedly stolen from American taxpayers by Somalians in Minnesota over 5 years [1] - The alleged stolen funds were used to fund terrorists [1] Government Oversight - The Federal government was allegedly unaware of or inactive regarding the alleged theft [1] - The Biden Administration aims for the IRS to monitor transactions exceeding $600 [1]
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-24 20:44
RT Nick Szabo (@NickSzabo4)The statutes are on the books in those libraries and apply to blockchains. The question is to what extent these other online precedents are analogous when it comes to interpreting how they are applied. You merely assumed that they are entirely apropos, but there are obvious differences you neglected which I had to point out to you. You certainly can't assume the differences will mean blockchain operators will be treated more leniently rather than more stringently.There's also a qu ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-24 20:27
RT ₿itcoin ₿ombadil (@BitcoinBombadil)@rmcdaniel_ @NickSzabo4 A tyrant can have it both ways. More Arbitrary Data increases the attack surface from Arbitrary Tyranny.Plus, even if legal risk is 0 (it’s not), the economic, ethical, & technical risks, etc are enough to reject facilitating more/larger chunks of non-monetary data on Bitcoin. ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-24 19:34
RT Nick Szabo (@NickSzabo4)@rmcdaniel_ You are comparing temporary caches, from which illegal content can be selectively deleted upon notice, with permanent storage that often cannot be deleted without causing extreme functional disruption. An utterly ridiculous comparison. ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-24 19:16
RT Nick Szabo (@NickSzabo4)@kryptomicus @MajorianBTC Except they've shown next to no indication that they're willing to negotiate -- for the core fanatics it's their way or the highway., ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-24 19:11
RT Edward Dowd (@DowdEdward)AI czar setting up likely government support narrative.Basically the economy is so hollowed out that the only game in town is the race to build the digital gulag. Good times. https://t.co/HxYBYlj99T ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-24 19:08
RT Nick Szabo (@NickSzabo4)@rmcdaniel_ It is often fairly easy for actors of various sorts to notify nodes that they are storing illegal content, at which point the mens rea requirement is usually satisfied. ...