[Cryptography] Banks are not all the same, My Identity definitely not Satoshi Nakamoto

[efc at disroot.org]

On Wed, 16 Oct 2024, Howard Chu wrote:

> efc--- via cryptography wrote:
>> As a business owner, banks are hell on earth. Next to the government, as a business owner, I consider banks my mortal enemy nr 2, the government being nr 1.
>
> Switch to a credit union. Be an owner of the organization that maintains your savings account...

Sadly I think credit unions have all but disappeared where I have my 
private bank account. Maybe I should start my own! That would be a nice 
"in your face". =)

> As for Satoshi - if I were the real Satoshi Nakamoto I certainly would never admit it in public,
> I'd be mortified. I designed the world's fastest distributed hierarchical database (OpenLDAP)
> and the world's smallest/fastest/most reliable transactional embedded database engine (LMDB);
> I sure wouldn't want my name associated with a linear data store that maxes out at a poky little 7tps.
>
> And the real Satoshi would also know that making such an admission would put a giant bullseye on
> his back, at least from all the people wanting the $$billions in his old wallets.
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