I find Bladerunner 2049 frustrating, because I *almost* love it. The characters, themes, acting, and the overall plot structure are great, imo. However, villains give melodramatic exposition monolog...

Receiving zaps from users is a way better incentive model than paying out a share of advertising revenue to posters based on engagement. Zaps tend to reward quality and sincerity. Giving an advertisi...

“The real poverty line—the threshold where a family can afford housing, healthcare, childcare, and transportation without relying on means-tested benefits—isn’t $31,200. It’s ~$140,000.” ...

The hardest part of my random crappy sci-fi novel hobby project, is going to be the first half of the third act. The first two acts were very well outlined ahead of time. This story idea has been bou...

92k views since launch of the first episode, not bad...will be loading this in my queue tomorrow! nostr:nevent1qqsdagy390lp5fpnyar07er5nm34h03yuawwc04r3vl85grtn4xs35cpr4mhxue69uhkummnw3ezucnfw33k76t...

What nostr:npub1az9xj85cmxv8e9j9y80lvqp97crsqdu2fpu3srwthd99qfu9qsgstam8y8 said in the latest Bitcoin.Review pod really reasonated with me Something along the lines of “if you make hardware wallet...

Carmel by the Sea, California

https://m.primal.net/Kpyt.jpg Proud to be a Home-School dad! My 4 year old son was just discussing the different pilons used to distribute lateral load on large-span bridges...

I don’t think indie published books are more likely to be mediocre. Instead, it’s just that there are *a lot* of them, and books in general. And so when there is a flood of like 3.6 out of 5 rated...

Bitcoin is the perfect tool for charging money to people that want the service but don't want to give up any personal information. To my knowledge VPNs are about the only service that's really embrace...

The libertarian impulse is a beautiful, necessary and emancipatory part of the human spirit. Without it, we’d all already be in bondage. Or dead. But the libertarian impulse, improperly contained is...