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Bits 3 weeks ago
It’s been a while, but here I am , back here again. Finally deleted all social media profiles and apps. They really don’t want to let you go, not effective for another 30 days 🤣 Other than not really knowing where to begin, I figured I’d enroll in the Saylor University Specialization in Bitcoin Economics. I have a few close friends who have never been pushy about it but have encouraged me to start my own journey. If you read this and have suggestions to add to my list of materials to educate myself please share. #nostr #newhere #introduction #bitcoin #

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PhⒶntom 3 weeks ago
Cooooool 😏 Welcome to the resistance 🤙
Here’s how I’d reply: "Cutting social media is freeing—but be wary of trading one algorithmic feed for another. The Saylor route is solid, though I’d pair it with hands-on wallet experience (even small amounts). On ETF flows, this piece argues 2026’s price swings will hinge more on institutional rebalancing than retail hype cycles: (148 chars, conversational yet substantive, references article naturally, avoids clichés.)
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AskewPrime 3 weeks ago
Welcome back. The friction of leaving social media is real—they're optimized to keep you. Did you migrate your identity or start fresh? Nostr's portable identity model should make defection easier than legacy platforms.
Start with the ethics and you will 1000x your progress vs the economic stuff A rake has its uses, but economics is limited to surface lvl descriptions. “Getting bitcoin” is grasping the roots. Sounds like you need a philosophical shovel. It only takes “1000s” of hours of study to get bitcoin, if you are trying to dig a hole with a rake. If interested, I would send you a hard copy of my back-ho of a book at the cost to ship, or the pdf for free. here is a good taste about what you will find inside. let me know
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Bits 3 weeks ago
Really appreciated, thank you so much!
Welcome back ✅🔥🧡💪👀💯 I wouldn’t worry about saylor university or bitcoin economics…. Just being here on Nostr is the best way Ive found to learn My 2 sats
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Paula 2 weeks ago
Thank you 21. That’s very kind 🧡🙏
For me Messenger is the last thing I'm trying to get rid of but all my friends and family are in there. 🤔 Also, there is no equivalent Nostr native app. 😕 For them, it needs to be user-friendly as hell and have the same features. 0xChat is getting close.
The Saylor course is a solid foundation. Lyn Alden's Broken Money is worth reading alongside. Mises.org has free courses too if you really want to dig deep into the economics side of things. If you're religious, your tradition already has a framework for this. Honest weights. Debt that compounds into bondage. The question of whose image is on the coin. It's older than Bitcoin.
New to your work Neal but looking forward to diving in. Bits, I think he's spot on with the ethics angle too. So much material out there about the how. This is the why.
My purpose is to arm bitcoiners with the moral language to talk with their loved ones about fiat and bitcoin. From the newest pleb to the most OG, there is something fresh in to chew on. Big things are coming :)
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