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Sal Bayat
Personal blog · salbayat.orgeconomics
Sal Bayat's personal blog at salbayat.org covers economics. Since 2022, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “The Strange Case of Nakamoto’s Bitcoin”. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked as a source for the idea that crypto is called a Nakamoto Scheme in various places. The linked post is about Nakamoto's Bitcoin, going by its title. The comment does not judge the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- The Strange Case of Nakamoto’s Bitcoin3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2022-06-18
What Hacker News says?
> my hope is some day crypto will be known as a Nakamoto Scheme It’s called this in various places. See https://salbayat.org/the-strange-case-of-nakamotos-bitcoin/
Comment linking /the-strange-case-of-nakamotos-bitcoin/
on “Bitcoin drops below $18,300 as sell-off accelerates”Submitted The Strange Case of Nakamoto’s Bitcoin as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Strange Case of Nakamoto’s Bitcoin as a story · 2 points
HN discussion