I agree. Saif put too many of his personal opinions into it that are completely irrelevant. I almost stopped reading after he basically called all modern art bad. I passed the book on to my brother and had to warn him that the author goes on a few rants and try not to let it put you off.
The Bitcoin Standard is so often recommended as something you should use to explain Bitcoin to a loved one or friend that’s interested. I love Bitcoin but it’s probably the worst way I can imagine to Orange Pill someone. Way too many opinions that have nothing to do with Bitcoin.
The Price of Tomorrow by nostr:npub1s05p3ha7en49dv8429tkk07nnfa9pcwczkf5x5qrdraqshxdje9sq6eyhe is great. Just a clear description of the situation.
Bitcoin is Venice is also great, explains multiple times why Bitcoin is different from other coins.
I will say stock-to-flow was a great way to explain Bitcoin’s uniqueness but the rest of the book will turn a lot of people off.
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