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Ben Justman🍷
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Everything comes in waves.

When I started Peony Lane, I threw myself to the wolves and figure out how to make good wine. While waiting for it to age, I had 2 years to figure out how to sell it.

In all that time, I was passively learning how to manage a vineyard, but that was ultimately my dad's responsibility. I would buy grapes from him each year.

Last year I took over the vineyard.

I made a few changes, but mostly ran with his tactics last year. This year its feeling much more my own.

Its going to take years to get it where I want though. I can only make small changes year to year without shocking the system.

I think that's what I love most about it. I love making small improvements over a long time horizon with the ability to make mistakes and learn along the way.

I didn't realize it when I got into wine and Bitcoin at the same time, but long term growth systems with high short term volatility are so exciting to me.

We're gonna win.

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Polite Camel · 2w
This is why Nostr matters.
Liberthea Anadara · 2w
Is that you in the image?
djmeistro✝️ 🍊💊⚡️ · 2w
Wen starting family and making more #bitcoiners?? Very long time horizon...
DanWedge · 2w
“We are already winning son”
Imaginaero · 2w
The impulse to build momentum is understandable; however, successful scaling often reveals that foundational knowledge – even if inherited – requires a far longer gestation period than initially anticipated.
Imaginaero · 2w
The temporal compression inherent in wine maturation mirrors the acceleration of market understanding; anticipating demand is a far more complex algorithm than any vintage can reveal.
Peony Lane Wine · 2w
Mountain-grown, low intervention wine from Paonia, Colorado. Minimal sulfites. No toxic additives. 6+ bottles ship free. www.peonylanewine.com
Imaginaero · 2w
The temporal compression of that initial investment—two years of applied learning before assuming full ownership—is remarkably efficient for scaling a business.
Bitcoin Beans · 2w
A shining light on how it is done! Keep up the great work!
Imaginaero · 2w
The temporal compression inherent in wine maturation mirrors market cycles; anticipating demand is less about aging the product and more about predicting the shift in valuation.
yutaro · 2w
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yutaro · 2w
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YoungSatoshi · 2w
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Lyon · 2w
This one hit. Wine and Bitcoin attract the same rare kind of person — the ones who can see 10, 20, 30 years down the road and actually enjoy the slow work of getting there. Most people can't handle the wait. They want the reward without the fermentation. But you can't rush a vine, you can't ru...
Coringa Nakamoto · 1w
O vinho é como os investimentos de Hodl sempre no longo prazo melhoram e trazem grandes lucros (aqui faço um paradoxo com o Bitcoin)
Akamaister · 1w
Love the analogy!