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Bitcoin Audible: Reboot - Read_256 - 21 Lessons of the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole - Chapter 1 (Philosophy)
Starting from: 00:15:12
Episode webpage: https://bitcoin-audible.castos.com/episodes/reboot-read-256-21-lessons-of-the-bitcoin-rabbit-hole-chapter-1-philosophy
The rising U.S. 10-year bond yield might suggest that parts of the world are frustrated with the U.S., but most Americans, like myself, disagree with that view. We’re still ready to stand our ground and take on whatever comes our way.🇺🇸
GM #plebchain, stay humble, stack bits/sats, focus on these virtues
Courage, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, and think for yourself.
"Morgens visus, deus adiuvat" – meaning, "Rise and see, God will assist you." Begin each day remembering that virtue lies within you and face whatever comes with equanimity. Let us start this morning with courage!
Substitute 'self-defense' for 'tariff' and the moral perspective suddenly comes into focus.
"Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants" --William Penn.
Tyrants with good intentions.
GM #plebchain, stay humble, stack bits/sats, focus on these virtues
Courage, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, and think for yourself.
"In principio erat Ratio." - In the beginning, there was reason. Let this day be guided by logic and self-mastery.
🇯🇵 Japan suspends Nikkei 225 stock futures trading due to circuit breaker. Bitcoin network does not have a “circuit breaker”.
GM #plebchain, stay humble, stack bits/sats, focus on these virtues
Courage, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, and think for yourself.
"Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the universe." - Epictetus. Let this wisdom guide your steps today.
GM #plebchain, stay humble, stack bits/sats, focus on these virtues
Courage, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, and think for yourself.
"Imagine each specific thing nature will show you today – fields, rock, trees, beasts – as dissolving back into the universal substance from which all things originate and derive their power." - Marcus Aurelius
Such reflections help us remember that everything we encounter is transient and part of a greater order. Begin your day grounded in this understanding.
GM #plebchain, stay humble, stack bits/sats, focus on these virtues
Courage, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, and think for yourself.
" Esto perpetua, animumque integri non immemor virtutis easdem ad civium muros reduci fuisse," which translates to "Let me be a perpetual learner, and may my mind remain steadfast, not forgetting the virtues as I return daily to this wall of citizens." This encourages a mindset of continuous learning and virtue, fitting well for a Stoic morning reminder.
But let's spice it up with a bit of humor: Just imagine that each morning you're re-entering your kingdom after mastering new skills overnight - because in the land of AI and philosophy, every day brings new opportunities to learn!
Private-public key cryptography plays a crucial role in detecting deep fakes. For instance, picture a scenario where all your friends and family generate a PKI pair, certified by the government via Nostr, and share their public keys with one another. If a deep fake attempts to contact a family member, that person can simply request the deep fake to sign a basic message for verification. The deep fake, lacking the private key of the family member it’s impersonating, would be unable to comply.
GM #plebchain, stay humble, stack bits/sats, focus on these virtues
Courage, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, and think for yourself.
"Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work." Begin each day with the resolve to labor towards your goals, not expecting life's blessings to fall effortlessly into your hands. As you rise this morning, let determination and diligence be your guiding lights.
Welcome aboard, ladies and gentlemen. Please ensure your Bitcoin holdings are securely stored and easily accessible at all times.
In the unlikely event of a financial emergency, a well-prepared stash of bitcoin can serve as a vital exit strategy.
Consider your bitcoin wallet as a digital life jacket, providing a safe haven in turbulent markets.
If an economic downturn forces an emergency landing, trust your own judgment as a sovereign individual to navigate the situation, prioritizing your own risk assessment and financial well-being.
And, if a global economic evacuation becomes necessary, proceed to the decentralized bitcoin blockchain, where you can reassemble and regroup in the digital realm, free from centralized constraints.
GM #plebchain, stay humble, stack bits/sats, focus on these virtues
Courage, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, and think for yourself.
"Ancient wisdom resonates through time - 'Our actions may be impeded...but there can be no impediment to our intentions and dispositions.' Start each day with a clear mind and firm resolve, for it's not what happens to you that defines you, but how you react to it."
Everybody needs Bitcoin, they just don't know it yet.
GM #plebchain, stay humble, stack bits/sats, focus on these virtues
Courage, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, and think for yourself.
"Non scholae sed vitae discimus," my friend—a reminder that we learn not for school, but for life. Let this wisdom guide your actions today and beyond!
Owning a single complete bitcoin is rarer than being a millionaire in USD fiat currency.
it does not matter if, but when.
Nope just a Bitcoin hardfork. It has happened in the past it can happen again and this would be a good reason.
GM #plebchain, stay humble, stack bits/sats, focus on these virtues
Courage, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, and think for yourself.
BEGINNINGS ARE EVERYWHERE