IM Chairman, Reg Brown owns a collection of Insurance Postcards, some featuring the Guardian Insurance offices in Lombard Street – showing a snapshot of a day in the office, including people at work, lunch and kitchen staff.
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Fire mark designs remained relatively similar over the centuries, though of course variations occurred both in design evolution, size and the material that was used.
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Stare at this image for a few seconds and it completely disappears. This effect (known as Troxler's fading) has been attributed to the adaptation of neurons vital for perceiving stimuli in the visual system
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Frozen, sculpted sand along the Lake Michigan shoreline in St. Joseph. The shapes emerge when strong winds erode the frozen sand.
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This is a Gaboon Viper. Since its venom glands are enormous, each bite produces the second-largest quantity of venom of any venomous snake. The clip shows its rectilinear locomotion mode
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2) Cash is a distributed system (at least within a state's border.) So notes and coins can self-prove the validity of possesion without checking identity.
Wallet brings back this distributedness and auto-validity that once bank card shades on.
So why need we go back?
Wallet is not identity and doesn't need to be.
(1) Connections between identities and payment method is created only since credit card came around.
The payment card is an identification document to match one's credit and debt.
Spending cash doesn't need any identity.
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@0xDigitalOil Nice work.
Also agree NFT over wallet for digital identity, b/c we naturally recognize people first by their imagery face and then by their textual names.