Him: Bitcoin is a cult.
Me: Your grandpa took your Dad to 49ers games. Your Dad took you and your sister to 49ers games. You and your wife take your 3 daughters to 49ers games. Your lineage is already in a cult.
OpenAI says ChatGPT Images 2.0 comes in Instant and Thinking variants and can generate images of up to 2K resolution and in multiple aspect ratios (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)
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Head-boppin and toe-tappin
youtu.be/fP2_TSUdQfs
Year of the Dragon with a hat-tip to Bruce Lee (see 1940 on the back of the tee). Front design focus: The 5 elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water).
Year of the Dragon with a hat-tip to Bruce Lee (see 1940 on the back of the tee). Front design focus: The 5 elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water).
Year of the Dragon with a hat-tip to Bruce Lee (see 1940 on the back of the tee). Back design focus: Chronological timeline (1940-2072).
Year of the Dragon with a hat-tip to Bruce Lee (see 1940 on the back of the tee). Back design focus: Chronological timeline (1940-2072).
Year of the Dragon with a hat-tip to Bruce Lee (see 1940 on the back of the tee)
Front design focus: The 5 elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water)
Back design focus: Chronological timeline (1940-2072)
Skyfall is happening, and it will get to Mars in a totally new way.
Last summer, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the Virginia company AeroVironment unveiled their Skyfall mission concept, which would send a fleet of tiny helicopters to explore the skies of Mars. 🧪 #PlanetSci
“Why would you ever not be happy for another person?
“No one else's happiness/ success is taking away from yours.”
– Gary Vaynerchuk
Everyone knows that watered-down beer sucks. And they know they're being ripped off!
And just like the lack-luster taste of watered-down beer, inflation waters down people's purchasing power.
People hate getting ripped off!
Year of the Dragon design with Chinese character and 12 cycles of years of the Dragon (1940 to 2072) with corresponding elements for each Dragon year. Center is a vertical design with yellow brush strokes, Chinese Dragon character, and vertical black stripes. Dragon years are laid out in two vertical columns on left and right of center yellow brush strokes design, with year in red above element in black.
Year of the Dragon design with Chinese character and 12 cycles of years of the Dragon (1940 to 2072) with corresponding elements for each Dragon year. Left area is a vertical design with yellow brush strokes and Chinese Dragon character. Dragon years are laid out in two vertical columns, separated by a vertical stroke, to the right of the yellow brush strokes design with year in red above element in black.
Hat-tip to Bruce Lee, born in 1940.
Year of the Dragon t-shirt designs with Chinese character and 12 cycles of years of the Dragon (1940 to 2072) with corresponding elements for each Dragon year.
Opening credits for Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man. Overlay text reads "THIS HUGE INJECTION OF MONEY WOULD FLOOD THE BANKING SYSTEM, CRASH THE ECONOMY AND WIN THE WAR FOR GERMANY." on top of a scene of a train being loaded with suitcases.
Every citizen cares about issuance. And every government knows that fucking with the money stock is bad.
The Nazi government knew this, as portrayed in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
www.netflix.com/watch/81319485
The great feature with gold is it's issuance ain't volatile.
It's known.
~1.5% per year.
The supply issuance of bitcoin and gold do not vary wildly at all.
bitcoin: currently 3.125 bitcoin per block
Au: ~1.5% per year
Price of a home: U.S. dollars vs bitcoin showing an increase in U.S. dollar prices vs a decrease in bitcoin
iPhone price in bitcoin: iPhone 4 in 2010 (2,604 BTC) vs iPhone 15 Pro in 2024 (0.017 BTC).
bitcoin is the denominator.
You have got to get your children and grandchildren out of the debt-based system.
₿ does not vary wildly. The supply issuance is consistent (currently 3.125 bitcoins per block).
Au does not vary wildly. Its supply issuance is ~1.5% per year.
It’s $ € £ ¥ that vary wildly.
We’re right back to this:
You: Cash doesn’t increase in value. It does the opposite.
Sound Money: Cash should not lose purchasing power.
bitcoin is the denominator
You ain’t need’a reprice in $ € £ ¥
Your children, your grandchildren, your loved ones, all work x hours per week/month/year/career.
Why should their remuneration lose purchasing power over time?
Nothing surprising
Boring stuff
Burgers, beer, domain names, electronics, nutrition supplements, t-shirts
And whatever products and/or services any merchant using Square POS is selling
What products and/or services do you exchange for bitcoin?
Cash should not lose purchasing power.
Humanoid robots ain’t gonna replace dancing and falling in love at EDM festivals.
Q: If aliens exist, why haven’t they visited Earth?
A: Poor marketing!
“There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion.”
Our homeboy Ludwig von Mises explaining that heavy drinking last night (boom phase) is why there’s a hangover today (bust phase).
❌ Coffee, Alka-Seltzer
✅ Water, rest, immune system
You: Cash doesn’t increase in value. It does the opposite.
Sound Money: Cash should not lose purchasing power.
Steak 'n Shake already exchanges burgers for bitcoin
What products and/or services do you exchange for bitcoin?
You: Cash doesn’t increase in value. It does the opposite.
Sound Money: Cash should not lose purchasing power.
Steak 'n Shake already exchanges burgers for bitcoin
What products and/or services do you exchange for bitcoin?
You: Cash doesn’t increase in value. It does the opposite.
Sound Money: Cash should not lose purchasing power.
Steak 'n Shake already exchanges burgers for bitcoin
What products and/or services do you exchange for bitcoin?
Them: Cash doesn’t increase in value. It does the opposite.
Sound Money: Cash should not lose purchasing power.
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