In BCB097 w/ Troy Cross we explore our complicated relationships w/ Christianity, Troy & Dan's time at Wheaton College, & studying Bible/Theology. If I (Dan) could recommend 1 book to wade into these complexities (& beauties), it's this one by Pete Enns👇

Amazon

Amazon

Every single fiat currency experiment in human history has failed. Hedge & plan accordingly. cc:#[0]  https://twitter.com/Blue_CollarBTC/status/1627353165359206402?t=PV0YGgQArajhoM-981meEQ&s=19

Went in a totally different direction than anticipated this week with Troy Cross. Was a blast!

Fountain

Fountain

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With inquisitive newbs, try initially characterizing Bitcoin broader than money. It's is a paradigm shifting pivot in human COOPERATION. This protocol represents a momentous leap forward in how TRUST can be enabled in the digital age without relinquishing FREEDOM & SOVEREIGNTY.

Life hack👇 Don't get fat.

The trajectory of #[0] is known, but fascinating, heart warming, & worth revisiting. Created something truly MASSIVE, but recognized flaws in the underlying trajectory & incentizes of its foundation. Walks away & pivots his resources to assist in rebuilding a more robust/ethical substructure. A testimate to the potential power & importance of nostr.

Who needs Bitcoin the most?

The most recent installment of our Bitcoin Basics Series.

#[0], we know u get prodded all the time, but any chance amidst ur busy schedule u got a free hr to chat w/ a couple firemen on BCB about decentralization & empowerment? Nostr, btc, africa, Web 5, & whatever else is on ur mind. We appreciate u.👊 -Dan & Josh

Just like bitcoin, nostr makes you stand there dumbfounded at how NOBODY is in control. The world is moving decentralized.💪

A strong, global network effect behind something that's a net positive for humanity is a rarity. Bitcoin (and Nostr) are special.

Twitter may be screwed. This nostr thing works WELL AS HELL.

Stack your ass off.

"Bitcoin reached 100 million users faster than the internet or smartphone usage did, and became the fastest asset in history to touch a $1 trillion USD market capitalization from inception." -#[0]  Probably nothing. (and good to see you on Nostr Lyn!)

"Bitcoin monetizes stranded energy instantly anywhere in the world at the same rate, without any need for infrastructure." —Troy Cross

#[0]: appreciate u brother.✊any chance amidst ur crazy schedule u got a free hr in 2023 to chop it up w/ a couple firefighter plebs on Blue Collar Bitcoin Pod? Chicago area natives; 1. of us lived in E-town for 6 yrs.😉 All the best, Josh & Dan bluecollarbitcoin.io