Them: congrats! you made a lot of money on bitcoin, right?
Me: No, not exactly. I still have the same number of bitcoins. It's just that everything else became a little cheaper, relative to bitcoin.
Few economists—even the free-market advocates—understand what caused the Great Depression. No, the Fed didn’t cause the Depression by failing to inflate the currency. Instead, it was the Fed’s inflation that led to the disastrous early events.
NEW: Adam Back's complete email history with Satoshi Nakamato was entered in the court records today
Email #1: Adam and Satoshi discuss #Bitcoin 4 months before its official launch
🛑 Stop with the damn distractions: Palestinians don’t want you to recognise a Bantustan state. Another meaningless symbolic step to bolster the corrupt PA and apartheid.
We want freedom, a life of dignity, full control over our destiny, and justice - for all 14 million of us.
That starts with a ceasefire and allowing us to rebuild Gaza ASAP.
@ggreenwald Blinkens been on the war cabinet since day one. He has provided diplomatic cover to BiBi ever since. When your President is referred to as genocide Joe and his spokespeople make Baghdad Bob look good this will never be forgotten. Do Americans not see the gaslighting?
@WallStreetSilv I was surprised to see on his Wikipedia page that "he interned for the US House of Representatives". Politics is an international business now. Where do you think all those "advisors" go when not working on midterm and Presidential election campaigns?
New: What makes Valorant a shooter for the modern era with ~28m players? The folks at @riotgames have a lot to say about what distinguishes Valorant from the past's greige military sims and why it's "unapologetically international." So did @Valkyrae: https://t.co/bijJ2UPICf
Right now, I'm about to try to get out of Ukraine, and seek political asylum in Hungary.
Either I'll cross the border and make it to safety, or I'll be disappeared by the Kiev regime.
This is what's happened to me over the past three months.
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@DavidSacks and this is the "democracy" the US has been exporting to the world for the last 30 years. Corruption and censorship go hand in hand. So many countries politicians have been infected by normalizing this behavior.
@LynAldenContact @ODELL @PeterMcCormack love it or hate it Twitter is the only platform left to have an uncensored global conversation. Yes nostr is getting there but it's not ready for mainstream use. Bitcoin, COVID, Ukraine and "that laptop" are 4 cases in point. We are living through Hooverism redux.
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Traditional gaming shrinks to 26.7% of game and esports revenue as overall U.S. sales head to $72B by 2027 | PwC https://t.co/jXu6h9MhI9 via @GamesBeat