[matthewrudy]

A friend of mine writes and edits ICO whitepapers. He's very skilled and gets paid pretty well for those skills.

[TeMPOraL]

The fact alone that writing and editing ICO whitepapers (plural) is something an individual can do as a job makes me trust ICOs significantly less.

[philfrasty]

You have seen nothing yet https://www.fiverr.com/writer_clara/write-and-proofread-your...

[mseebach]

Smart money has always been on selling shovels to the gold diggers.

[mv4]

Over last couple of weeks, I received a dozen or so contact requests on LinkedIn from "Blockchain and ICO experts". They don't have any other verifiable jobs on their resumes.

[SilasX]

How is that any more objectionable than the existence of professional grant request writers?

[user5994461]

Lawyers charge exorbitant amounts for writing contracts. Selling papers is not a new invention.

[tromp]

If he wrote http://mimblewimble.cash/20160719-OriginalWhitePaper.txt, I'd like to meet him!

[eertami]

Sure it takes skill to be a scam artist, but that doesn't mean such behavior should be tolerated.

[dalbasal]

No one is denying skills, just measuring skills on a “how many monkeys” scale.

[55555]

Wow that sounds like a very morally fulfilling occupation.