@SMTTS
Thinking out loud about money, value, and Bitcoin. Founder of SMTTS – So Much Things To Say Explaining Bitcoin so anyone can understand.
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At the end of 2023 I met the person who ran GreenpeaceUSA's campaign against Bitcoin.
I expected it to be tense.
It wasn't.
He told me he'd read every response to every post I'd made o...
Decentralized media ( the future is already here ) love it
Was Bitcoin discovered or invented?
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Was “God”invented or created?
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Imagine
... if you believed in yourself as much as you believe in Bitcoin
-- if you defended yourself against your inner critic as strongly as you defended Bitcoin against outer critics
... if you di...
The real challenge is how do we get at a 3% adoption of “maximalist “ running nodes and religiously teaching another 10 % ) at least to start doing the same.
A wonderful opportunity
A wonderful opportunity
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Understanding money feels like understanding a language you’ve been using your whole life without realizing it.
Money shapes behavior.
Even when we don’t realize it.
Even when we don’t realize it.
Most people don’t reject new ideas.
They just haven’t had the time to think them through yet.
They just haven’t had the time to think them through yet.
If you lose money, you lose more than numbers.
You lose time you can’t get back.
You lose time you can’t get back.
The idea that money can be created without effort…
still feels worth questioning.
still feels worth questioning.
We measure almost everything in life.
But we rarely question the tool we use to measure value.
Why ?
But we rarely question the tool we use to measure value.
Why ?
Some systems require trust.
Some systems allow verification.
That difference feels important.
Some systems allow verification.
That difference feels important.
Is it better to believe or to be open minded?
A lot of things started to make sense when I started to think about money as stored effort..