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wat10000today at 2:19 PM1 replyview on HN

An arbitrary score that's meant to represent said years, not the actual output of those years.

It's important to remember that money is not value. It's a score that's meant to represent value, but the value itself is entirely distinct.


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groundzeros2015today at 2:38 PM

People literally work their lives for that representation. It’s not the value itself but it’s a way to store and transfer certain kinds of value.

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