# \#skepticism

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## [How overvalued is Polkadot (DOT)?](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/how-overvalued-is-polkadot-dot/3495)

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**Author:** [@rich](https://forum.polkadot.network/u/rich)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/how-overvalued-is-polkadot-dot/3495 "2023-10-06T16:24:35Z")

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So this is a little late to the Skepticism Sunday party, but in my continuing quest to be the least popular member of the community, I’m going to continue to press on issues that others can’t, won’t or would rather ignor…

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## [Treasury spending, public goods and ‘bad actors](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/treasury-spending-public-goods-and-bad-actors/3308)

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**Author:** [@rich](https://forum.polkadot.network/u/rich)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2023, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/treasury-spending-public-goods-and-bad-actors/3308 "2023-07-05T09:29:47Z")

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Treasury spending, public goods and ‘bad actors’. In the recently posted Adjusting the current inflation model to sustain Treasury inflow @jonas makes the following argument: Recently conversations in Kusama have mov…

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## [Skepticism Sunday #1 - Why am I still not using any software built upon a blockchain in my day to day life?](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/skepticism-sunday-1-why-am-i-still-not-using-any-software-built-upon-a-blockchain-in-my-day-to-day-life/3125)

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**Author:** [@rich](https://forum.polkadot.network/u/rich)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2023, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/skepticism-sunday-1-why-am-i-still-not-using-any-software-built-upon-a-blockchain-in-my-day-to-day-life/3125 "2023-06-20T09:19:29Z")

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What’s this all about? Start here: Skepticism Sundays - raising the standard of debate, argument and critique of ideas in the ecosystem . Giving credit where it’s due, Wei prompted this in Polkadot Direction, and Moner…

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## [Skepticism Sundays - raising the standard of debate, argument and critique of ideas in the ecosystem](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/skepticism-sundays-raising-the-standard-of-debate-argument-and-critique-of-ideas-in-the-ecosystem/3077)

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**Author:** [@rich](https://forum.polkadot.network/u/rich)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/skepticism-sundays-raising-the-standard-of-debate-argument-and-critique-of-ideas-in-the-ecosystem/3077 "2023-06-16T09:07:00Z")

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Without being able to debate ideas, to critique thinking and to kick concepts, echo chambers form as power and social consensus hardens around established norms. Power, intentionally and more often unintentionally vests …