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Asleep by 5 minutes? He doesn't talk about fractals until 5 and a half minutes 😆

Fractal are a complicated geometric shape created from a very simple equation. That makes me think of complexity theory - emergence of complex systems from simple components. I find complexity theory fascinating.

Not asleep yet.

Socialism is great,

Until the money runs out.

The 53rd Bitcoin Brisbane Meetup is on tonight!

#austriches #meetup

https://www.meetup.com/bitcoin_brisbane/events/308719390/

"Since the natural tendencies of mankind are so bad that it is not safe to allow them liberty, how comes it to pass that the tendencies of organizers are always good?

Do not the legislators and their agents form a part of the human race? Do they consider that they are composed of different materials from the rest of mankind"

Frederic Bastiat

Other than that, you are on the right track. Plug both cables in and find it's IP address.

If it's second hand, it will probably start mining for the old owner straight away.

Disconnect the internet. Or get in there and delete the mining pools from the configuration. Then it will run in standby mode and shouldn't blow anything up while you play with your new toy!

Brisket is right. If you don't know what you are doing, consultant an electrician. And it is different to something like a toaster which only ever runs for a few minutes at a time and is always supervised.

All part of the education!

Frozen custard??? Had never heard of it till today!

I recall rhubarb and apple pie being pretty yum. Go all in on the carbs and add custard and ice-cream!

What is the cost of relaying op_return transactions?

Bitcoin:

was an idea in 1997

was a plan in 2008

was an experiment in 2009

became money on 22 May 2010

I'm not just staring at the price

Brisbane BitDevs Meetup tonight!

Discussing multisig security; the great consensus cleanup; mining pools and much more.

#austriches #BneBitDevs #bitcoin #Meetup

https://www.meetup.com/bitcoin_brisbane/events/307596948/