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The unexamined premise is the only tyranny that asks for your consent. Reformed Christian, Nostr class of 23, I think I make music, bitcoin music 👇🏻 https://wavlake.com/contra
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Contra 5 days ago
I feel like we should a live “Spaces” for an hour. Anyone want to join in on some banter? No agenda.
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Contra 5 days ago
The most advanced symptoms of a sick society and a broken criminal justice m system is when righteousness, crime, accountability and justice themselves become objects of humor. -Unknown
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Contra 5 days ago
"All right, they're on our left, they're on our right, they're in front of us, they're behind us... they can't get away this time." Chesty Puller For most of history the people running things worked in the dark. You felt the effects and never saw the hands. Decisions got made in rooms you'd never enter, and by the time you heard about it, it was already policy. That era is ending. Between open ledgers, open protocols and millions of people comparing notes in real time, the moves are visible now. Not every one of them, but enough to see the shape of the board. Visibility changes everything. When you can see where everyone stands, you stop wasting energy guessing and you stop asking permission from systems that were never built to serve you. You build alongside them instead. Your own money, your own speech, your own networks, running in parallel whether anyone upstairs likes it or not. Puller wasn't panicking when he said that. He was relieved. Being surrounded meant the searching was over and every direction had work in it. That's where we are. Plenty of fights left. But the fog lifted and we can finally see the field. Pick a direction and get to work.
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Contra 5 days ago
🚨Attention Nostr. I've been informed Monero is now the default digital currency, so it's time to make the switch. Go into your client settings, turn off your zap button, and turn on the XMR button. It should be right under the zap button. View quoted note →
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Contra 5 days ago
As I’ve gotten older and realized we live in a world of ambition, feedback is your best friend. Seek criticism, not praise. It's constructive criticism that sharpens your tools for the real battles.
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Contra 5 days ago
Due to the outlandish gas prices, I will no longer be stopping at stop signs or red lights. I can't afford to idle. Thank you for your understanding and stay safe!
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Contra 5 days ago
Generational and cultural conditioning has turned respect into an award we demand from others. We interpret smooth conversations as respectful and difficult ones as suspect. We imagine insults where none exist, mentally designing retaliations that only end up poisonously destroying our own peace. It is good to understand the difference if you are ever to escape the “social acceptance”trap. Most people will never realize it. But if you do, you become unstoppable.
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