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		HPsquared on Nov 8, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How Wikipedia became the last good place on the in... Maybe a blockchain-based chat protocol, where there is a cost to posting? That's a pretty steep barrier to entry.

supriyo-biswas on Nov 8, 2023 | [–]

That's effectively what ads are, but without the blockchain part of it.

ruune on Nov 8, 2023 | [–]

The idea and sentence work just as well if you remove "blockchain-based" part. Where is the advantage using complicated things when easy things work just as well?

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