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Carrots also have intrinsic value because they are directly useful: should I get hungry, I can eat them.

You can also feed your alpacas with them.

As it's not immediately obvious, the original site being parodied: http://www.weusecoins.com/

that is the one. We added the link for you.

I have to say, I appreciate a 'financial' community with a sense of humor.

Show HN:Bitcoin parody site - we use carrots.