2009: The blockchain will undermine central power! 2019: The blockchain will help Facebook to undermine the central power of the…
2009: The blockchain will undermine central power!
— Evgeny Morozov (@evgenymorozov) June 18, 2019
2019: The blockchain will help Facebook to undermine the central power of the state by using the rhetoric of decentralization to actually centralize power in its own hands.
A decade of utter confusion.
(via http://twitter.com/evgenymorozov/status/1141015196657491968)