BREAKING: 929,000 dead in post-9/11 wars that have come with a price tag of $8 trillion. Our latest assessments of the human and budgetary costs of the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere are now available at https://t.co/6aoJd0tzIr. #20YearsOfWar
#Bitcoin is the Orange New Deal
#Bitcoin is hope. And it can be an engine of prosperity and justice. It’s a public good—Not roads or power lines, but Lightning Network nodes and channels, education, wallets, and sustainable mining.
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Daniel Hale, one of the great American Whistleblowers, was just moments ago sentenced to four years in prison. His crime was telling this truth: 90% of those killed by US drones are bystanders, not the intended targets.
He should have been given a medal.
If you want to see Microsoft have a heart attack, talk about defining legal liability for bad code in a commercial product. To give Facebook nightmares, talk about making it legally liable for leaks of their unnecessarily collected personal records. https://t.co/9ahiR1MOz4
1/ Hard to soft Money: The Hyperinflation of the Roman Empire
Thousands of years before 1920s Weimar Germany 🇩🇪 hyperinflation, there was the great currency debasement of the Roman Empire 🪙 .
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Cognitive biases are systemic errors in thinking that negatively impact decision-making quality and outcomes.
THREAD: 20 cognitive biases to learn (so you can think clearly and make better decisions):
We are excited to share our research report covering @Zilliqa!
#Zilliqa is a high-throughput public blockchain platform and pioneer of sharding technology
We're giving away some prizes (below) to celebrate this release!
📚 Full Report
https://t.co/zEaJMRu1Vl
$ZIL
Jeff Bezos made $1.13 billion today as he went to space.
That's the same amount 36,000 full-time warehouse workers will make combined, all year.
And Bezos paid the lowest tax rate of anyone of those 36,001 people.
#Bitcoin at its inception 12.5 years ago encodes a message clearly stating its purpose.
“Central Bankers on the brink”
It’s more relevant today than ever.