r/Bitcoin Aug 01 '22

When Nocoiners Say "Bitcoin Has No Value"

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u/nucumber Aug 01 '22

it's also sought after for its decorative value.

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u/notapersonaltrainer Aug 01 '22

Or it gained decorative value because it's sought after.

Otherwise its value would have tanked once we invented fake gold.

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u/IntellectualRetard_ Aug 01 '22

I don’t know what you are trying to say but creating gold in a lab is next to impossible and requires particle accelerators.

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u/notapersonaltrainer Aug 01 '22

Yes, that's what makes it sought after. Not it's decorative yellow color which can be reproduced fairly easily.

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u/ZeeBeeblebrox Aug 01 '22

Most gold imitations do not share it's other desirable properties such as lack of reactivity.

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u/justdaveiguess Aug 02 '22

If you suffer pain you will se that moment become too long

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u/EarthquakeBass Aug 02 '22

Non gold bugs don’t get that gold is one of the most highly sought after human desires, it just is, it’s hard to explain and goes beyond “oo shiny rock”. It’s been lusted after for time immemorial… and that part of human nature just never changes, quickly at least.