On his sixteenth birthday the boy gets a horse as a present. All of the people in the village say, “Oh, how wonderful!” The Zen master says, “We’ll see.” One day, the boy is riding and gets thrown off the horse and hurts his leg. He’s no longer able to walk, so all of the villagers say, “How terrible!” The Zen master says, “We’ll see.” Some time passes and the village goes to war. All of the other young men get sent off to fight, but this boy can’t fight because his leg is messed up. All of the villagers say, “How wonderful!” …and the Zen master says, “We’ll see.”

I don’t know how much the Core vs. Knots debate/argument/shit-flinging has spilled over into #thenostr, but shit’s getting weird over on X

in the 1997 movie Contact, Jodie Foster’s character endures immense vibrations in the capsule due to the presence of the seat the seat was never designed to be there, but humans decided they knew better than the interstellar super intelligence = hubris. Knots poses a far greater existential threat to bitcoin than Core I can’t suppose what should/should not be included in a valid TX; no-one should bitcoin cannot be anti-fragile if people dictate its policies; bitcoin does not need a seat

mempool.ninja why? why not

my company’s running a Hackathon in a couple weeks, folks from around the world are coming to our home office for it there’s gonna be a “Team Mixer”, and they’ve asked to fill out a form for a “Mini Game and Quiz” this is one of the questions; I’m a month into the job, so absolutely no-one knows I am a bitcoiner Yea or Nay? 👇

forget HelloFresh, forget Chefs Plate; forget all meal kit services - where’s the company I can subscribe to for just this a few times a week?

Dennis Porter announced Ian Calderon as the next Governor of California..?

… the fence is **literally** a filter in this scenario

#gm & #pv, it’s a good day 🙂☀️ except I’m as sick as a dog 🤧😪

get fuckin’ rekt.

my company has a Wellness Account benefits package through Canada Life there are several categories that constitute covered services and/or products, including: “Computer Products/Mobile Devices - Products for personal computing and mobile communication: • Computers and accessories (hardware), printer/scanner, laptop, notepads, cell phone and devices, etc. Electronics - Technological products used to enhance leisure time: • Televisions, stereo, gaming consoles, PVR, satellite dishes, camera, headsets, GPS, etc.” what are the chances I could get a Coldcard Q covered? 😅🤔

Fed lowers federal funds rate by 1/4 percentage point

it will take approximately 19 years (1,000 weeks; 2044) for the full dispersal of the million dollars - assuming no taxes on winnings the power law indicates a bitcoin price of $6.75M (

Bitcoin One Million - The Final Chapter of Fiat

Bitcoin Power Law dashboard tracking the path to $1 million

by 2044 what will $1,000 even buy you in 2044, Brenda?

“crypto and stablecoins”

lunch today #pho 🍲 🤤

this is what they took from us

probably nothing

why do so many people’s sneezes just sound like they’re saying “Ah-choo.” out loud?

over the last 10 years, China has increased its gold reserves by ~40% do with this information what you will