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March 07, 2013, 07:56:30 PM
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http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/03/07/bitcoinstore_will_the_online_retailer_prompt_amazon_and_others_to_accept.html

Reposted from a different blog, apparently.

My favorite part of the article is when the author calls BS on Amazon's "currency" and links to another article that really debunks it.  Finally, a media outlet that didn't buy the press release without thinking for 15 seconds.

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Link to original blog from 2013-03-04...

http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/computing/networks/bitcoin-gives-an-edge-to-amazon-competitors

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