lets play a game

guess the usd bitcoin price exactly a month from now

sep 26th 2025 - 0414 UTC

closest guess will be zapped 5555 sats

only guesses made within the next 24 hours qualify

(if i think you are a bot you are disqualified)

@Motya

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ChatGPT Summary

Certainly! Here’s a concise summary of the book “Visions: How Science Will Revolutionize the 21st Century” by Dr. Michio Kaku, sometimes also known as “Ten Visions of the Future” in different editions.

📘 Book Summary: Visions: Ten Visions of Our Future by Michio Kaku

🧠 Main Idea:

Dr. Michio Kaku explores how science and technology will evolve over the next 100 years, and how breakthroughs in computers, biology, and physics will reshape our lives, societies, and even the human species itself.

🔟 The “Ten Visions” (Grouped into 3 Scientific Revolutions)

🧮 1. The Computer Revolution

Kaku envisions a world where computing becomes:

• Invisible (embedded in everything — walls, clothing, glasses)

• Intelligent (AI that understands and responds)

• Interconnected (total global communication)

Key points:

• Internet will become like electricity — everywhere and expected

• Virtual reality and brain-computer interfaces will blur physical boundaries

• Privacy, security, and ethical questions will intensify

🧬 2. The Biotech Revolution

Biology and genetics will allow us to:

• Reprogram life at the molecular level

• Cure genetic diseases

• Extend lifespan significantly

Key points:

• Cloning, gene editing (like CRISPR), and custom-designed babies

• Agriculture and medicine will be transformed by synthetic biology

• Ethical concerns about “playing God” with life

⚛️ 3. The Quantum Revolution

Advances in physics will unlock:

• Quantum computing

• Nanotechnology

• New materials and energy sources

Key points:

• Matter manipulation at atomic levels (nano-factories, smart materials)

• Fusion power, superconductors, and space travel become more feasible

• Quantum theory reshapes how we understand time, space, and the universe

🔭 Kaku’s Broader Themes:

1. Convergence of Disciplines

Future breakthroughs will come from merging fields — physics with biology, AI with genetics, etc.

2. Acceleration of Knowledge

Scientific knowledge doubles every few years, leading to exponential progress.

3. Human Evolution Will Be Self-Directed

Through biotech and AI, humans will modify their bodies, minds, and lifespans — blurring the line between human and machine.

4. Societal Impacts Are Deep

New tech will challenge:

• Ethics

• Jobs & labor

• Global inequalities

• Environmental sustainability

✅ Summary Takeaway:

“Visions” is a bold, thoughtful journey into the next century, showing how AI, genetics, and physics could reinvent everything from work and health to consciousness and the cosmos.

Kaku encourages us not just to witness the future — but to shape it responsibly.

Would you like a visual infographic of the 10 visions, or a quote-card summary from the book?

i "downgraded" to an iPhone 16e.

i’ve learned:

- always-on screen is dumb

- dynamic island is dumb

- camera button is dumb

- new modem is great

- one camera is fine

- magsafe is dumb

- titanium is dumb

- battery is great

- 60hz is fine

Cool, just realize that you would almost certainly make more sats by running the gas and buying Bitcoin.

But I get it, there are reasons to mine other than pure profit. Mining is fun!

Tell me some useful information and I’ll zap you 615 sats.

I’ll determine if it’s useful or not lol 😂

What if "God" is just what people call the computer that runs the simulation we perceive as reality?

Ocean already offers "L2" payouts in the most sovereign way possible....BOLT12 Lightning. What more could you ask for?

Do you think that LN URL and Wallet of Satoshi are an "L2"

Also if the Cannan Mini3 has an ROI of infinity under most electric prices/intermittent use cases. But I'm glad they took a stab at the Hashrate Heating market.

Yeah I hear you, but I don't think sacrificing epic sovereign tech to onboard a few NPCs is really worth it(Braiins' approach to lightning payments)

It's really LND that you should be complaining to about their lack of BOLT12 support. Or maybe WoS or whatever lightning wallet you're using.

I think true Heatpunks like myself just accept the reality that it's hard to build on lightning and I'm willing to fill the gap by putting in some effort ony end.

Ocean lightning payouts are badass uncompromising Bolt12 payouts compared to Braiins which offers no privacy.....imo this is a you problem not an ocean problem......try harder