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		ddorian43 on April 14, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ethereum Has Issues > They're fully self-aware. This is extremely insulting statement to make to them (who believe for real) and to us(who do not). They are not. If you want to gamble go buy TQQQ and SOXL.

fleddr on April 14, 2022 [–]

I don't know what any of that means. How is self-awareness insulting?

Many young crypto proponents call themselves "degens" or "ape investors". Self-deprecating terms that give insight into their psyche: they know exactly what they're doing.

postalrat on April 15, 2022 | [–]

Knowing you don't know isn't the same as knowing exactly what you are doing.

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