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The Paper Passport Is Dying (www.wired.com)
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[–] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 4 points 4 days ago

I am very much against digitizing currency as well. Not every place has connectivity, financial apps might have a problem running on custom ROMs like Graphene (which would probably be getting worse now), and most importantly - having ALL your transactions surveilled and agregated makes one uneasy.