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"The most profound technologies are those that disappear. They weave themselves into the fabric of everyday life until they are indistinguishable from it."

"A good tool is an invisible tool. By invisible, I mean that the tool does not intrude on your consciousness; you focus on the task, not the tool.”

Both remarks made by renowned computer scientist and former CTO of the legendary Xerox PARC, Mark Weiser, in 1997 and 1993, respectively.

For Bitcoin, Lightning, nostr… this is the destination. The work is not done until we’ve arrived.
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StackSats.IO 2y ago

Can’t remember who but someone gave the example of glasses when speaking on a similar thread some time ago.

The productivity they’ve added to mankind is immense. No longer do we just write people off when their eyes go, we use technology to improve them and keep them productive for longer.

Imagine the compounded benefits we’d have if/when bitcoin becomes that ubiquitous..

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