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We have reached the “severed fingers and abductions” stage of the crypto revolution - Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
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[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Isn't it only useful to a handful of people?

[–] ArchmageAzor@lemmy.world 4 points 20 hours ago

It's one of those things you save just in case. Like a first aid kit or a self defence weapon.

[–] nodiratime@lemmy.world 5 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago)

Maybe, but don't overestimate how useful they are in general.