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0 sats \ 4 replies \ @Undisciplined 14 Feb \ parent \ on: Bitcoin Boosted by Pornhub (SSRN, Will Luther) econ
I haven't looked into his methods, but that wouldn't be the thing that gave me pause.
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33 sats \ 3 replies \ @SimpleStacker 14 Feb
I think if he really wants to prove his point while also addressing @denlillaapan's concerns, he'd create a basket of everything Phub accepts, excluding bitcoin, and compare it to the basket of shitcoins that Phub didn't accept.
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53 sats \ 1 reply \ @denlillaapan OP 14 Feb
then nobody would read the paper, haha.
Nobody cares about shitcoins; bitcoin makes it a juicy paper!
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37 sats \ 0 replies \ @SimpleStacker 14 Feb
He should've made 3 plots:
  • Bitcoin
  • shitcoins accepted by Phub, excluding bitcoin)
  • shitcoins not accepted by Phub
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45 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 14 Feb
I agree, since the headline takeaway is about the effect on Bitcoin, not a bundle of random crap that includes bitcoin.
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