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Title: Internet Archive Building damaged by fire Post by: fancy_pants on November 07, 2013, 02:40:10 PM One could argue that The Internet Archive building is the closest thing bitcoin has to a physical presence.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24848907 Title: Re: Internet Archive Building damaged by fire Post by: cfrm on November 07, 2013, 03:04:26 PM Well, they should open for Bitcoin donations then.
Title: Re: Internet Archive Building damaged by fire Post by: greyhawk on November 07, 2013, 03:39:17 PM Well, they should open for Bitcoin donations then. Pretty sure they are, considering they pay their people in bitcoin. Title: Re: Internet Archive Building damaged by fire Post by: greyhawk on November 07, 2013, 03:43:55 PM Yup, they are: https://archive.org/donate/
Let's see the famous bitcoiner generosity in action. I just sent them a hundred bucks. With Paypal. ;D Let's see everyone do the same. http://i41.tinypic.com/runs74.jpg Title: Re: Internet Archive Building damaged by fire Post by: cfrm on November 07, 2013, 05:09:46 PM Yup, they are: https://archive.org/donate/ Let's see the famous bitcoiner generosity in action. I just sent them a hundred bucks. With Paypal. ;D Let's see everyone do the same. That's a nice contribution! Found out they do take Bitcoin donations as speculated https://archive.org/donate/index.php. Title: Re: Internet Archive Building damaged by fire Post by: sgbett on November 07, 2013, 06:46:08 PM MOAR specifically https://archive.org/donate/bitcoin.php
If anyone is going to donate I really hope it's in bitcoin. Any way of improving the perception of BTc as a legitimate means of wealth transfer (As opposed to speculative vehicle) has got to be good! Title: Re: Internet Archive Building damaged by fire Post by: philip2000uk on November 07, 2013, 07:07:26 PM Were they not insured :o
Title: Re: Internet Archive Building damaged by fire Post by: tkbx on November 08, 2013, 07:03:00 PM Why do sites like this always require a button for Bitcoin donations? It's much easier when you just post an address.
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