alanbwt 1 month ago

In an AI takeoff scenario, not owning Bitcoin is irresponsible. So is not securing your Bitcoin properly.

alanbwt 1 month ago

“Software is eating the world” —> “AI is eating software” “Fiat is eating the world” —> “Bitcoin is eating fiat”

alanbwt 1 month ago

Used to orange pill people. Now mostly leave breadcrumbs for people to orange pill themselves.

alanbwt 1 month ago

“Every hypnotized person is basically willing to be hypnotized.” — Alan Watts, The Book

alanbwt 1 month ago

How it feels to save in fiat

alanbwt 1 month ago

Bitcoin

alanbwt 1 month ago

Have a blessed Sunday.

alanbwt 1 month ago

The surfer doesn’t control the waves, but he does control how he rides them.

alanbwt 1 month ago

Focus on your craft.

alanbwt 1 month ago

Each day, cultivate a beginners mindset.

alanbwt 2 months ago

Bitcoin only.

alanbwt 2 months ago

In the not-too-distant future, everyone will be a millionaire in fiat terms.

alanbwt 2 months ago

The more AI progresses, the more vital it becomes to lean into analog defenses. Cold storage wallets created entirely with dice rolls from a stateless device, with IRL-only storage. Guns. A network of people who have your back.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

alanbwt 2 months ago

Have a blessed Sunday.

alanbwt 2 months ago

“When we are dancing we are not aiming to arrive at a particular place on the floor as we would be if we were taking a journey. When we dance the journey itself is the point.” — Alan Watts, Zen and Meditation

alanbwt 2 months ago

“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?” — Mark 8:36 (KJV)

alanbwt 2 months ago

Never outsource your core competency.

alanbwt 2 months ago

Escape fiat. Enter Bitcoin.

alanbwt 2 months ago

Doing a Goodreads Giveaway for my book, The Way of Bitcoin. 10 paperback first editions will be mailed to the winners on Sept 26th. Also planning to release a second edition thereafter, so this will be the last hurrah for the first edition.

Book giveaway for The Way of Bitcoin: Becoming Self-Sovereign by Alan B Aug 27-Sep 26, 2026

10 free copies available. Giveaway dates from Aug 27-Sep 26, 2026. Enter to win a paperback copy of The Way of Bitcoin, a philosophical guide to Bi...

alanbwt 2 months ago

“What's the point of going on a heroic journey and not bringing something back? The whole point, in every myth, heroes who take strange journeys must bring back a feather of the fabulous bird, a claw of the dragon, or the beheaded head of the villain that they slew saying: See, here it is.” — Alan Watts, Spiritual Alchemy