Feeling ethereal
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Probably dumb takes
The ability to share your thoughts and no one read them is cathartic- a real super power of Nostr. No shade, you’re writing a diary someone might discover, or not.
Is 22:22 now my 11:11, getting older.
Miniscript has more utility for the the average person than smart contracts ever will.
40HPW @Rod Palmer 📯 Bugle News #40HPW🎧 track plays - single handedly going to drive every song > 1000 plays on Spotify. Don’t sleep on these musical first epoch gems.
In 2010 I used to have to sign all online bank transactions with what was effectively an airgapped hardware wallet, either phones took over or the banks literally couldn’t care less about the security of fiat anymore. Ok total echo chamber bait but it’s interesting how that changed.
There’s something about signing with my @Coinkite Genesis Block Tapsigner that hits.
Block’s Proto miner’s modularity and resilience to part failure seems obvious in retrospect. Like all great technology advances.
Everyone’s life is thermodynamically sound.
“Meets Expectations” based rating scales are one of the most mid-curve takes of modern day workplaces. Yes manage performance and tell people when they are doing a bad job. However don’t force an average rating on people that are not, how does that incentivize performance. Scarcity mindset is a disfunction.
If QR codes on CVS receipts were ecash tokens I’d actually be interested in collecting them.
Bitcoin podcast idea:
Get amazing educators like Polestra, Nifty, Portland HODL, or Livera to breakdown Bitcoins major technical improvements or implementations year by year. 16 episodes.
Pump incoming.
One book I don’t often hear mentioned is “Super Sad True Love Story”
Why it seems interesting
1. The NY/NJ port authority are everyone’s rulers.
2. Everyone works in Pornography or Credit.
3. Social credit scores appear above everyone’s head via augmented reality devices.
Seemed crazy at the time.
Orange pill mortgage.
1. Deposit paid in bitcoin
2. Monthly payments in fiat
3. Can remove chunks of bitcoin as increases in fiat value. As long as original deposit fiat value remains.
4. Option to payoff mortgage via bitcoin deposit current value at anytime.
5. Delinquency takes bitcoin first.
6. Margin calls on remaining bitcoin deposit paid in bitcoin or fiat.
Sats per dollar in the 100s range instead of the 100s of MILLIONS range 16 years ago.
Mind blowing.
The CME, Suit-coiners, and cashing out OGs have no imagination? Omego sells only.
If Bitcoin nodes run on general purpose computers, what would a Bitcoin node specific hardware and OS look like?
What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.