Jan 28 2025 This afternoon, I had an in-… This afternoon, I had an in-depth conversation with a local business owner who runs a long-standing, respected retail business. He barely made it through lockdowns, and now is getting crushed by inflation. His input costs have risen 3-5x. He's been saving in Bitcoin, personally, and
Jan 28 2025 Listening to someone offer up Mastodon… Listening to someone offer up Mastodon as the way to break free of FaceTwitterGramTok now elicits the same response from me as Defi believers.…
Jan 28 2025 The propaganda is unending. Save in… The propaganda is unending. Save in Bitcoin. “What is driving up prices? The bird flu outbreak that started in 2022 is the main reason egg prices are up so much.“…
Jan 28 2025 “The unsettling truth exposed by the… “The unsettling truth exposed by the DeepSeek breakthrough is this: The traditional protections of industrial and military supremacy are far weaker than we thought.”…
Jan 27 2025 Brokerage accounts are like Hotel California.… Brokerage accounts are like Hotel California. You can check out, but you can never leave.…
Jan 27 2025 “That’s why we see all… “That’s why we see all the early AI products from the companies spending billions taking one of two approaches: bundling or mostly open source. Those outside those two models are in a sense competing against bundles and against those companies trying to de-monetize the bundles. Those outside are…
Jan 27 2025 Business #protip: make and take more… Business #protip: make and take more voice and video calls. Text is fine for the transactional and technical, but it lacks depth. Depth is what you need to build and maintain relationships.…
Jan 27 2025 It will be glorious to see… It will be glorious to see Larsen fall into ruin, which is inevitable. Meanwhile, tick tock……
Jan 27 2025 Came in $120 under my predicted… Came in $120 under my predicted Costco damage. It was a good day.…
Jan 26 2025 Proxmox on a Raspberry pi was… Proxmox on a Raspberry pi was a fun challenge, but ultimately, yeah, don't do it.…
Jan 26 2025 Unstoppable money + uncensorable communications. Nothing less… Unstoppable money + uncensorable communications. Nothing less will do.…