[104989] in Cypherpunks
Re: dbts: Lions and TEMPESTs and Black Helicopters (Oh, My!)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Tue Nov 3 08:28:01 1998
In-Reply-To: <363E80C1.4084@lsil.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 08:05:07 -0500
To: Michael Motyka <mmotyka@lsil.com>, cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Reply-To: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
At 11:04 PM -0500 on 11/2/98, Michael Motyka lobs a low, slow one, over the
plate:
> These unregulated virtual economies need to conduct trade with
> ActualPhysicalSpace.
Oh. That's easy. Check out the essay section of <http://www.philodox.com/>
for a good prima facie underwriting model for digital bearer instruments,
expecially the model map.
Render unto FinCEN. No problem. Flatland can't reach the sky no matter how
hard they try. (hey. I'm rapping... pbbbt. tht. pbbbt. pbbbt. tht... :-))
Cheers,
Bob
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Robert A. Hettinga <mailto: rah@philodox.com>
Philodox Financial Technology Evangelism <http://www.philodox.com/>
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[predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to
experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'
