There's a non-profit that gets a cut of every UPC barcode ever scanned. Total centralized monopoly system. I'm vibe coding a POS/ inventory system that replaces UPC barcodes with nostr npubs presented as QR codes. Decentralize everything.

NICE. Also, wtf?! that's crazy. rent seekers and usury EVERYWHERE

I like this guy.

The question I’m asking normies this year: “Where does the money for the interest come from?”

don't break their brains

When they give me a minute to help them digest the question, I’ve seen the lights come on. It’s really something to see. I’ve basically stopped talking about bitcoin almost entirely in public, but I’m still digging at the roots of this insidious brain weed.

That first statement demands support. I’ve commercialized tons of retail products and this has never been a thing