Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin-development Digest, Vol 31, Issue 25

2013-12-10 Thread kjj
Ryan Carboni wrote: And the economic parameters of bitcoin are not fixed in stone. If there needs to be a change, it will be messy but it could happen. Need is an awfully big word. One thing we are certain of is that some guy telling us all that we are wrong is nowhere near the "need" level.

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin-development Digest, Vol 31, Issue 25

2013-12-10 Thread Ryan Carboni
> > I believe that if there ever becomes a consensus that Bitcoin?s inflation > parameters were a show-stopper for the Bitcoin economy, that the power to > correct it lies with merchants, who would vote for changing the rules. I > believe they would do this not by changing Bitcoin, but by acceptin