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<p class="MsoNormal">I did refer you to read the whitepaper – obviously I do not expect you to have read it by now, but I’ll just mention this now anyway. The most relevant Sybil resistant poll you are ever likely to come across is right in front of your eyes,
 aka the bitcoin blockchain.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Now when you get that time to read the whitepaper, you’ll learn that the consensus mechanism of the bitcoin network is 1CPU 1 vote, aka hashpower. Once you take that on-board, then it’ll dawn on you that the rest of your musings are simply,
 for lack of a better word, pointless.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0cm"><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:segwit2x_mailinglist@bitcoinreminder.com">Peter BitcoinReminder.com</a><br>
<b>Sent: </b>14 October 2017 15:48<br>
<b>To: </b><a href="mailto:cedrickperrigo@protonmail.com">Cedrick Perrigo</a><br>
<b>Cc: </b><a href="mailto:pekatete@hotmail.com">Phillip Katete</a>; <a href="mailto:bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org">
bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org</a><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [Bitcoin-segwit2x] We are all bitcoin</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">It’s funny how you imply that &quot;10,000 merchants of BitPay, millions of users of&nbsp;<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2FBlockchain.info&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cpekatete%40hotmail.com%7C835d7c8b68f74d8d16aa08d513129f53%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636435893046308935&amp;sdata=qewfsZAUyWNSAzZ9w7UQdPfJhwYQH48vzdUwjl1TJNM%3D&amp;reserved=0">Blockchain.info</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2FBitcoin.com&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cpekatete%40hotmail.com%7C835d7c8b68f74d8d16aa08d513129f53%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636435893046308935&amp;sdata=Qpnn%2BQlaJfMzy5O75XbT181wd95SNgGdO3OM8t71X5E%3D&amp;reserved=0">Bitcoin.com</a>,
 Xapo, Coinbase, millions of buyers and sellers of OpenBazar“ are in favour of b2x?
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<p class="MsoNormal">The only sybill resistant poll which I know (even created by data of users from Coinbase!!!) shows that most of the coinbase customers are not in favour of b2x?&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fluke.dashjr.org%2Fprograms%2Fkycpoll%2Fanswers.php&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cpekatete%40hotmail.com%7C835d7c8b68f74d8d16aa08d513129f53%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636435893046308935&amp;sdata=mQMgs6djdgmJ5e6lau5bnaYrJYMy43vd3WPW7hPH3V4%3D&amp;reserved=0">https://luke.dashjr.org/programs/kycpoll/answers.php</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This link was twittered on /r/bitcoin, /r/btc and reweeted also by many B2X proponents.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">So please, show me some data how these &quot;10,000 merchants of BitPay, millions of users of&nbsp;<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2FBlockchain.info&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cpekatete%40hotmail.com%7C835d7c8b68f74d8d16aa08d513129f53%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636435893046308935&amp;sdata=qewfsZAUyWNSAzZ9w7UQdPfJhwYQH48vzdUwjl1TJNM%3D&amp;reserved=0">Blockchain.info</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2FBitcoin.com&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cpekatete%40hotmail.com%7C835d7c8b68f74d8d16aa08d513129f53%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636435893046308935&amp;sdata=Qpnn%2BQlaJfMzy5O75XbT181wd95SNgGdO3OM8t71X5E%3D&amp;reserved=0">Bitcoin.com</a>,
 Xapo, Coinbase, millions of buyers and sellers of OpenBazar“ are in favour of b2x?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Am 14.10.2017 um 16:44 schrieb Cedrick Perrigo via Bitcoin-segwit2x &lt;<a href="mailto:bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org">bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org</a>&gt;:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In the grand scheme of things, 10,000 merchants of BitPay, millions of users of
<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2FBlockchain.info&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cpekatete%40hotmail.com%7C835d7c8b68f74d8d16aa08d513129f53%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636435893046308935&amp;sdata=qewfsZAUyWNSAzZ9w7UQdPfJhwYQH48vzdUwjl1TJNM%3D&amp;reserved=0">
Blockchain.info</a>, <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2FBitcoin.com&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cpekatete%40hotmail.com%7C835d7c8b68f74d8d16aa08d513129f53%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636435893046308935&amp;sdata=Qpnn%2BQlaJfMzy5O75XbT181wd95SNgGdO3OM8t71X5E%3D&amp;reserved=0">
Bitcoin.com</a>, Xapo, Coinbase, millions of buyers and sellers of OpenBazar, majority of miners do not count but you only count a tiny thousand people on a Twitter poll. How funny this is.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you actually look into Twitter, there are only around a thousand people who has the &quot;no2x&quot; tag. Not all of them are trolling. However, people who state that those are everything that counts, especially on a segwit2x mailing list, is
 certainly trolling and does not worth any people's attention.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bitcoin will be what majority calls it. Period.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sent with <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprotonmail.com%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cpekatete%40hotmail.com%7C835d7c8b68f74d8d16aa08d513129f53%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636435893046308935&amp;sdata=IFYbeRhXVaThwsGzV1rjT1WGVUaCjahA%2FclYaOmkypQ%3D&amp;reserved=0">
ProtonMail</a> Secure Email.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-segwit2x] We are all bitcoin<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Local Time: October 14, 2017 10:32 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">UTC Time: October 14, 2017 2:32 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">From: <a href="mailto:bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org">
bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To: Scott Roberts &lt;<a href="mailto:wordsgalore@gmail.com">wordsgalore@gmail.com</a>&gt;,
<a href="mailto:bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org">bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org</a> &lt;<a href="mailto:bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org">bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org</a>&gt;<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">In the grand scheme of things, 1,168 responders is not exactly representative of the bitcoin community, is it? But that number, for a sample size, falls in the range of what is
 referred to as statistically irrelevant. It seems like you’ll have to do even more reading up!</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org">Scott Roberts via Bitcoin-segwit2x</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Sent: </b>14 October 2017 15:25<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org">bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Bitcoin-segwit2x] We are all bitcoin<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span class="size"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">&gt; I have NEVER seen a twitter poll on bitcoin that had a statistically relevant sample size. But also bear in mind that by it’s
 very nature, twitter creates bubbles where like minded people follow each other.</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><br>
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<span class="size">1,168 with 30x difference in responses is very significant. Show me</span><br>
<span class="size">the twitter bubble where like-minded SegWit2x supporters show their</span><br>
<span class="size">support.</span><br>
<span class="size">_______________________________________________</span><br>
<span class="size">Bitcoin-segwit2x mailing list</span><br>
<span class="size"><a href="mailto:Bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org">Bitcoin-segwit2x@lists.linuxfoundation.org</a></span><br>
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