Oh wait now I see the article! More after I can read it.

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So, the part about a slime mold recreating the Tokyo subway map is true. But, slime molds are not actually fungi. They are more closely related to amoebas.

#[6] There’s a mycologist in the house if you would like to discuss some updates to your article. 🍄

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The cellular structure of Physarum slime molds is pretty different from most fungi - one giant cell with many nuclei. They are pretty amazing though, also famous for solving mazes!

Agreed, very different species.

Both useful to describe aspects of bitcoin 👍

Here’s the full essay btw

https://brandon quittem.com/bitcoin-is-the-mycelium-of-money

#[7]​ this post was tee’d up for you!

“I wrote most of this essay while consuming medicinal mushrooms used for cognitive enhancement” 😁🍄🤙

Sounds fun

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