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		plsbenice34 on April 27, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AI Coding assistants provide little value because ... Even in 2012 bitcoin could very concretely be used to order drugs. Many people have used it to transact and preserve value in hostile economic environments. Etc etc. Ridiculous comment. Personally i have still yet to find LLMs useful at all with programming.

tehjoker on April 27, 2025 [–]

bitcoin tracks the stock market

plsbenice34 on April 28, 2025 | [–]

Financial assets have some degree of correlation, of course. So? Most people dont even have access to the stock market

tehjoker on April 28, 2025 | | [–]

The idea is supposed to be that bitcoin is decorrelated from the stock market to be a store of value.

plsbenice34 on May 2, 2025 | | [–]

That doesnt make any sense and i never hear anybody else say that.

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