When I go for a jog these days, I’ve noticed a large amount of increased insight and clarity of thought in recent years. Feels like my IQ goes up a full 5 points. Not sure if the below effect is setting a lower bar to rise from and it’s basically a wash, or if I’m spending more time accumulating a broad range of things that are more effectively synthesized when the blood is flowing in my brain. View quoted note →

Ok, this was funny.

Bitcoin == sats in UTXOs Digital permanency == encoded bytes in UTXOs For bitcoin it’s early days, but it’s even earlier for digital permanency. As utility of encoded bytes rises, spam will be priced out.

Apps crash must less these days now that most are written in Swift and Kotlin. Lots of other things go wrong and what used to result in a crash often results in something else going awry for the user. But 3rd party crash reporting companies should start thinking about doing something else.

Protests are primarily performative. The young people in this video are the same as the BLM/Antifa/No Kings clown shows that we see today. They’re attended by a mix of astroturfed organizers, wealthy white retirees, and clueless young folk who have zero idea about how the world works. I refuse to be guilted by the assertion that any type of participation in the adoption of Bitcoin — by individual or corporation — is bad. View quoted note →

Libertarian on Earth Anarchocapitalist on Mars Agorist on the Internet Feels like a solid path to me.

I mostly detest the TV show Black Mirror these days because it’s so relentlessly cynical about the tech industry, but occasionally I’m reminded that they are inspired by real world dystopian shit like Worldcoin. 😔 View quoted note →

Everyone is catching up on their podcasts today and smash buying.