Breaking FUD Magazine Now in German!

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0xSeedFull Member
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#1Dec 2, 2019, 03:51 PM
Just saw that Breaking FUD is now in German! This is huge for the community. Props to Ray Rizzling for making it happen. Now, more people can learn why Bitcoin is valuable and not just a fad.
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chris1337Full Member
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#2Dec 2, 2019, 09:12 PM
Awesome news! Big salute to you for putting in such effort to improve Bitcoin's image. With translations, I bet we’ll see this info reach a lot more folks who might not be fluent in English.
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jakekingMember
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#3Dec 4, 2019, 08:01 PM
But how does a magazine like this reach everyone? I mean, it’s public, so it’s not really targeting any specific group. Still, I like that they’re focusing on facts instead of just defending Bitcoin blindly.
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BasedDefiHero Member
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#4Dec 4, 2019, 10:54 PM
You know, showing hard truths can actually backfire. If you tell people their phones spy on them, they might stop using them. Bitcoin supporters sometimes gloss over risks, which isn’t cool. Gonna check out the magazine soon.
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0xOrbitMember
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#5Dec 6, 2019, 04:53 PM
Totally agree! If we only highlight the positives, people might think we’re not being real. Gotta keep it balanced to avoid sounding like a sales pitch.
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RogueCipherFull Member
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#6Dec 7, 2019, 09:30 PM
I flipped through it quickly. It was decent, but tough to read on my screen. Maybe it should look more like a traditional article? I think that would help.
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0xBullNewbie
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#7Dec 7, 2019, 11:46 PM
Nah, you’re overestimating the number of articles out there that actually provide good info about Bitcoin. A lot of them are just repeating the same old myths.
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#8Dec 10, 2019, 04:54 AM
I don’t think they can’t target a specific audience. They’re just trying to educate more people. And yeah, it might not be groundbreaking info, but it’s needed for newbies.
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jakekingMember
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#9Dec 10, 2019, 05:55 AM
Lol, I feel so out of the loop! I didn’t even know about this magazine. Local language resources are key though.
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fullnodeSenior Member
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#10Dec 10, 2019, 10:16 AM
At this point, Bitcoin should be widely accepted and understood. Some people only care about the price, which just fuels more FUD.
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#11Dec 10, 2019, 01:33 PM
I’ll check it out later. Just a tip though, calling myths FUD might not help the credibility of the arguments. Many critiques are from a neutral standpoint.
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0xBullNewbie
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#12Dec 10, 2019, 06:08 PM
I had no issues on my laptop. Just fullscreen it. Plus, they have a PDF option for e-readers. It’s a nice touch.
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0xLynxMember
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#13Dec 10, 2019, 07:19 PM
Thanks for the info! I didn’t go through it page by page. But yeah, holding a physical copy would feel way better than reading it online.
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shard777Full Member
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#14Dec 10, 2019, 08:10 PM
Honestly, it felt a bit too flashy for my taste. Lots of images that distract from the actual content. Spent 15 minutes skimming through and didn’t find much value.
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0xSeedFull Member
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#15Dec 11, 2019, 01:20 AM
We should understand people's attitudes before trying to educate them about Bitcoin. Most already have some idea; we need to clarify its importance.
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0xSeedFull Member
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#16Dec 11, 2019, 07:33 AM
Sorry for the late response! What’s cool is that it’s open source. Anyone can download or modify it without asking. That’s powerful.
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0xVectorFull Member
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#17Dec 11, 2019, 11:18 AM
You’re kind of missing the point. Yes, they used AI for some images, but the content is based on my research and knowledge. It’s to counter the negative narratives.
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#18Dec 11, 2019, 12:38 PM
That’s a fresh approach! I’ve never seen media like this. Usually, it’s the other way around.
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lynx1337Newbie
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#19Dec 11, 2019, 06:46 PM
I’d suggest something different for the cover. It reminded me of video games, which isn’t everyone's vibe. Maybe a design that resonates more with Germans?
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maxi100Newbie
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#20Dec 11, 2019, 11:36 PM
Newbies need accurate information more than ever. Can’t ever have too many educational resources out there. Great initiative!
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