- > > TechScape: They used my identity to flog a doomed cryptocurrency – and > then things got weird > > > https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jun/01/cryptocurrency-tsuka-alex-hern
"In the meantime, the Telegram channel was moving so fast that I could > see history being corrupted in real-time." [...] - - > > If the idea of shitcoins as a big multiplayer video game intrigues > you, I’ve just finished reading Adrian Hon’s book You’ve Been Played > > <https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/adrian-hon/youve-been-played/9781541600195/#:~:text=In%20You%27ve%20Been%20Played,where%20losing%20has%20heavy%20penalties.>, > which goes into some detail on the same idea. Every major social trend > takes on the characteristics of an “alternate reality game” these days, > from QAnon to Crypto, and it’s having a deeply weird effect on our societal > fabric. -- rec --
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