internDC's comments

On: Ask HN: Tell me your biggest pain and I will try to solve it

[internDC]

No one in DC wants to hire a high school student as a summer programming intern.

On: Bitcoin crashes over 25% in 24 hours, under $180

[internDC]

This is due to the fact that bitcoin is not widely accepted yet. An in order for it to be widely accepted, more people have to want it. In order for people to want it, it has to be widely accepted.

This is why bitcoin is doomed to fail.

[throwawaymsft → internDC]

The same could be said for the telephone, fax machine, or any technology that requires network effects.

It might not be bitcoin, but in 20 years do you think no cryptocurrency will be in widespread use?