Comment on Killing the Middlemen in the Rideshare Industry

• Woozythebear@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  If it has anything to do with crypto the intentions are not good.

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  • wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Nah it’s just that it uses blockchain technology for some reason (hype I guess), but it’s not coin related. (Blockchains can be used for other purposes than money).

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    • warmaster@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      The Blockhain idea is actually great, crypto-currency is the scam. People need to learn differentiate.

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      • wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Yup, for example it can be used to provide distributed authentication

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      • erwan@lemmy.ml ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        I have yet to see any Blockchain application that wouldn’t be better without a Blockchain

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• AbsurdityAccelerator@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Isn’t crypto a good use case here actually? No cental database.

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  • erwan@lemmy.ml ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Stop using “crypto” as a synonym for Blockchain. Crypto means cryptography and it’s used in the communication between your browser and websites.

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    • AbsurdityAccelerator@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      You are 100% correct. I meant to say blockchain.

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  • wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Crypto yes, cryptocoin nah

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