Jess👾JessTheUnstill@infosec.exchange
Oct 10, 2026, 7:08 PM@ferricoxide @MostlyHarmless Because the person who you want to barter with for a cow may already have enough grain, but they do want apples, but the apple salesperson wants laborers to pick their apples, and the laborers want grain. So people make some sort of currency to make all those barters work out.