How is he being an asshole? He is exactly right.
Watching Bitcoin from a detached and neutral position is absolutely pure entertainment.
"Hey y'all, let's make a web page for transferring money and drugs!"
"But I'm not very good at programming."
"No worries, there's CRYPTO!!!!!"
"Oh excellent, we'll sure screw over our oppressive government now! Down with the rule of law!!"
<time passes>
"Uh boss, someone just untraceably and anonymously stole all of our untraceable and anonymous money!"
If you're not rolling on the floor laughing, you're missing out on life.
Watching Bitcoin from a detached and neutral position is absolutely pure entertainment.
"Hey y'all, let's make a web page for transferring money and drugs!"
"But I'm not very good at programming."
"No worries, there's CRYPTO!!!!!"
"Oh excellent, we'll sure screw over our oppressive government now! Down with the rule of law!!"
<time passes>
"Uh boss, someone just untraceably and anonymously stole all of our untraceable and anonymous money!"
If you're not rolling on the floor laughing, you're missing out on life.