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Like someone else said it costs big money to hire people and retain them over 10 years.

They have a reasonable startup objective where as your startup is taking advantage of naive investors that want to invest in X meets blockchain.

None of the copy on your site communicates that you have even a basic understanding of blockchain. You can't throw blockchain at "fake news" and expect a different outcome.




>your startup is taking advantage of naive investors that want to invest in X meets blockchain.

False. Please tell me another technology that will allow us to build a decentralised, failure-tolerant, censorship- and tamper-resistant archive of all the world's news, that has been converted into data and independently verified, and that anyone can use to create news applications.

To avoid any accusation of threadjacking, if you'd like to discuss NewsBlocks further, please do so on the 'Show HN' page page: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17947364




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