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[–] [email protected] 27 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Anarchy is not absence of rules, it's absence of hierarchy. So you could still collectively agree to certain rules for merges.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

Basicaly democracy on steroids

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

So we could use a blockchain....... (/s)

[–] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

But then one person disagree with those rules and we're back to no rules

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

You can have a majority vote system.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Which is not a collective agreement and not anarchism, if it imposes rules on those who voted against.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Is it not possible for the people to all agree to respect the result of the majority vote even if they voted against the motion?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Which can be broken at any moment, and no infant is bound by it until they accept it, and they have the choice of not accepting it.

Expecting some aliens to bring us the end of scarcity is similar to this in terms of probabilities.