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Re “Irrational Exuberance" Redefined AND/OR The Mark of "The Beginning Of The End" of This Era as...


From: "Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 18:03:30 -0400




Begin forwarded message:

From: the keyboard of geoff goodfellow <geoff () iconia com>
Date: May 31, 2018 at 17:23:12 EDT
To: Jock Gill <jock () jockgill com>
Cc: "E-mail Pamphleteer Dave Farber's Interesting People list" <ip () listbox com>
Subject: Re: [IP] “Irrational Exuberance" Redefined AND/OR The Mark of "The Beginning Of The End" of This Era as...

and, also, let's N.B. that in The Entire History of civilization/humanity every single (bar none!) form/manner and 
fashion of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiat_money/Currency (at The End of its day) has concluded its "run", er, 
"exchange rate" at ZERO WORTH/VALUE!

On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 11:13 AM, Jock Gill <jock () jockgill com> wrote:
Indeed.  Bubbles seem to be part of many get rich fantasy schemes. Oh well.

Jock Gill 
P.O. Box 3
Peacham 
VT 05862

Cell: 617-449-8111

Regenerate the Commons 



On May 31, 2018, at 5:00 PM, the keyboard of geoff goodfellow <geoff () iconia com> wrote:

Jock,

vis-a-vis "a doomed product": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip's and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip_Mania ?

geoff

On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 10:48 AM, Jock Gill <jock () jockgill com> wrote:

Geoff,

I wonder if the investors are betting on a doomed product?

Jock

Jock Gill
P. O. Box 3
Peacham, VT 05862

Cell: (617) 449-8111

Regenerate the commons!


Begin forwarded message:

From: Jock Gill <jock () jockgill com>
Date: May 31, 2018 at 4:27:35 PM EDT
To: dave () farber net
Subject: Re: [IP] “Irrational Exuberance" Redefined AND/OR The Mark of "The Beginning Of The End" of This Era 
as...

Dave,

IP readers might want to know about Holo and Holochain. They claim to be a much better solution than blockchain. 
Will blockchain become an orphaned product?

https://holochain.org/

Cheers,

Jock

Jock Gill 
P.O. Box 3
Peacham 
VT 05862

Cell: 617-449-8111

Regenerate the Commons 



On May 31, 2018, at 2:24 PM, Dave Farber <farber () gmail com> wrote:




Begin forwarded message:

From: the keyboard of geoff goodfellow <geoff () iconia com>
Date: May 31, 2018 at 14:22:29 EDT
To: "E-mail Pamphleteer Dave Farber's Interesting People list" <ip () listbox com>
Subject: "Irrational Exuberance" Redefined AND/OR The Mark of "The Beginning Of The End" of This Era as...

A blockchain start-up just raised $4 billion, without a live product

Cayman Islands start-up Block.one raised $4 billion as of Thursday, eclipsing the world's biggest initial 
public offerings this year and more than doubling the next biggest offering of that type.
But its product doesn't fully launch until June 1 and investors don't know how the majority of that capital 
will be used. 
"They have set the bar very high for themselves in terms of delivery expectations," says William William 
Mougayar, managing partner at JM3 Capital and author of "The Business Blockchain."
​[...]

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/31/a-blockchain-start-up-just-raised-4-billion-without-a-live-product.html​

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Geoff.Goodfellow () iconia com
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http://geoff.livejournal.com  


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