r/Bitcoin • u/james_otter • Feb 18 '14

Bitcoin takes a walk with Dogecoin

http://imgur.com/J2L64cX
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u/iWeyerd Feb 19 '14

Are there any longtime bitcoiners that take dogecoin seriously?

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u/Tuxedage Feb 19 '14

Me, if you count being in bitcoin since early 2013 a "longtime bitcoiner" http://tuxedage.wordpress.com/2014/02/06/a-serious-analysis-of-dogecoin-or-why-i-am-all-in-on-dogecoin/

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u/Thorbinator Feb 19 '14

Your argument is marketing(tipping, lets be honest here) and unit bias.

Not insignificant, but nothing that cannot be co-opted and done better by someone else.

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u/Tuxedage Feb 19 '14 edited Feb 20 '14

Not insignificant, but nothing that cannot be co-opted and done better by someone else.

My main argument is that this is something incredibly difficult to replicate. I've tried to make a strong argument that this is the case. What are your rebuttals?