06:3706:37, 9 February 2021diffhist−32
Fiat money
central bank quantitative easing does not directly increase money supply. it does however allow benefactor banks to potentially issue more debt in the future through fractional reserve banking, which indirectly increases money supply. I will remove this part of the sentence.Tag: Reverted
01:1401:14, 9 February 2021diffhist−117
Fiat money
tried to re-word the intro to remove the repeated focus on intrinsic value. while it's important to note that fiat money has no intrinsic value, I think repeated mentions of this in the intro are misleading and biased towards a dislike of fiat money
8 February 2021
18:3118:31, 8 February 2021diffhist+155
Digital currency
wrote a more straight forward and concise intro sentence. put the subtypes immediately after the intro. also some tweaks to the first paragraph. just tried to clean up the intro in general. lmk what you think
29 July 2020
18:5918:59, 29 July 2020diffhist−117
MMX (instruction set)
→Naming: removed newsweek reference/quote. it seems to add nothing to the article and is quite silly in context; any change to a modern microprocessor is "etched microscopically", this is in no way unique to mmx
08:5608:56, 2 March 2012diffhist−86
Operating system
"most important" is disputable, "self booting" is a misnomer, prefer "bootable", doesn't really warrant mention in main paragraph