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Tim May Podcast 20181215 002
Published 7 years, 7 months ago
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"Arise, you have nothing to lose but your barbed wire fences!"Today news was released that Tim May has passed away. May was a founding member of the cypherpunk mailing list, wrote extensively about privacy and cryptography, and his writings are considered to have been a large inspiration for Bitcoin.I wanted to share some of my favorite excerpts from an important piece of his, the Crypto Anarchist Manifesto, which he wrote in 1988. You'll find the whole document here: The Crypto Anarchist ManifestoRIP, Tim May