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Chat_094 - Pessimism, Optimism, & Rationally Passionate Ranting with Clint Russell
"As far as I'm concerned, there's no obvious increased danger from the CCP having control over our access or our information or even modifying...
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Read_809 - Bitter Opposition to Bitcoin
"In a system that depends on irresponsible government spending (especially for perpetual war) and fiat printing to cover that irresponsibility, alarm bells cannot be...
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Read_808 - Bitcoin is Worse than a Ponzi, It's An Insurrection
"Bitcoin will probably crash again but it is neither a Ponzi scheme nor a bubble – it’s something far worse: It is an inherently...
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Read_807 - A Measure of Sacrifice, Part 2
"Of all measurement instruments, the clock is the most valuable because so many of the things we sacrifice to create are not fungible. The...
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Read_806 - A Measure of Sacrifice, Part 1
"From an engineering perspective the mechanical clock with its novelty, the escapement, was by far the more important invention. In terms of its impact...
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Guy's Take_081 - Fiat Materialism
I'm sure you have heard the claim that without inflation and the good people running the counterfeit machine, people would never spend money and...