Mwalimu ( @mwalimu@baraza.africa ) to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoGlobal IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners saywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square86linkfedilinkarrow-up1313cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziphackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
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minus-square RobotToaster ( @RobotToaster@mander.xyz ) linkfedilinkarrow-up25·1 year agoOne of the biggest rules in IT is always have a backup. A cashless society has no backup.
minus-square shortwavesurfer ( @shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoThe backup with a crypto, such as Monero or Bitcoin, would be to print out a paper wallet and then load the money onto it. LOL.
minus-square Possibly linux ( @possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThen don’t get rid of cash. We can do both you know
One of the biggest rules in IT is always have a backup.
A cashless society has no backup.
The backup with a crypto, such as Monero or Bitcoin, would be to print out a paper wallet and then load the money onto it. LOL.
Then don’t get rid of cash. We can do both you know