GM And let me get this straight. The most likely new Fed chair is Hassett? H asset? Does the H stand for 'hard'? Bullish.

Zoya be brooding with Beethoven.

What happens when you get up to add a log to the fire when Moose is in the room...

One day I hope to be as regal and distinguished as Koda, perched atop her chair listening to Mozart by the fire.

I keep trying to tell my wife that nobody gets burned for heresy for decorating Yule trees outside anymore but she insisted we put it in the living room anyway. The dogs are quite confused as to why there's a tree in the house. At least they're all female.

Not sure if you've read @Alekandar Svetski' s Bushido of Bitcoin @Marty Bent but this conversation is very much on the same wavelength. That, and Aleks I know you're still working on volume 2 so maybe give this one a listen 🙂

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'He's turning Italian now.' Don Trump is our first Italian president in the sense that Bill Clinton was our first black president. He may be of Dutch geneology but something tells me decades in NYC taught him to have a lot of Italian ways of doing things.

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GM. Just a reminder, having no screen on your signer means not being trustless. Not being able to import your own entropy means not being trustless. Bitkey may be viable some day but at this point it's an early prototype. Using it with real funds is #reckless.