The credit card verification really pisses me off! Pardon my language. This is a huge red flag for me. Even the wording, to verify that you are a person, wtf?
- I'm not a person, I'm a human being
- I know how the legal system works, creating joinder between my artificially created person and myself is a big no no.
- This is supposed to be a block chain to free ourselves from the abusive system
- And talking about abuse, Hollywood is one of the worst propaganda machines, is (sexually) abusing it's artists...
- Hollywood is backing LBRY
Sorry for the rant but this is really true :(
You'r right, cc's creating a link between users' actual identities and their online work is the problem.
Artists are a commodity in Hollywood and elsewhere. I learned that a long time ago when our site centered around music. The emails I'd get from promoters/managers would read something akin to "my dog will jump through your hoop if you throw some bones my way".
I read their answer so I can imagine the reason.. A better question would be:
BTW I want to build a blockchain for digital rights. The idea is:
I wrote extensively about it here would like your input if you have time to read it.
Going to read your post. I don't think most scammers/thieves care about @cheetah.
Back from Holiday :) Oh but that doesn't matter, when I see it then it is bye bye when it is purely copy / paste. I think others do that too?
A lot of people don't read/look, just upvote based on perceived rewards or lack of understanding.
Yes there is too much content and hard to discern quality. I'm wondering how this will pan out in Steemit. I think there is going to be a 'top' like we have now and the rest of us. With some language specific groups. You can reliably follow 15-20 maybe 30 people and then it becomes too much.