Enoch Root on nostr

For some reason my inclination to post on nostr has waned. I guess it is the network effect in action since if you fail to get engagement on a platform you tend to spend less energy there.

zeph · 152w

That’s a shame, I have appreciated your perspective since TMF forums. Be well 🫡

2Pac · 154w

Can you recommend any books?

Enoch Root @Enoch Root 1682196325

https://learncrypto.com/blog/features/did-sci-fi-predict-cryptocurrency

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Fiat Shenanigans 🤡🌎 · 154w

Yes Snowcrash, and from the same author: Cryptonomicon.

Enoch Root @Enoch Root 1682187034

You rang?

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2Pac · 154w

Can you recommend any books?

RMX · 154w

The machine runs currently the Elementary OS, I did connect sata m2 externally to this laptop-it recognized, I even formated the sata m2 drive to ext4, but once connectd sata m2 back to laptop slot, s...

Enoch Root @Enoch Root 1682020729

Dumb suggestion try a different sata cable.

RMX · 154w

Its a laptop, there are no sata cables.

RMX · 154w

https://nostr.build/i/nostr.build_d55ab35a52266d607bbbe828f4e9fd038d85d84bdee7f3a0e32c49620dea25e9.jpeg

Enoch Root

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Is Peter Sundae right about nostr in terms of his assessment of the internet? https://www.vice.com/en/article/qkjpbd/pirate-bay-founder-peter-sunde-i-have-given-up

zeph · 154w

I couldn’t finish reading it because of this insane popup thing on the Vice website, so it’s clear Vice certainly isn’t on his side of the argument

monk_cactus · 154w

I don’t agree at all. I think protocols like nostr can help. I think building knowledge about alternative internet infrastructure can help (meshnets and the like). And finally I find the “capitalism ruined the internet” assessment absurd. The collusion of corporations and governments is th...

Enoch Root

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The zap love is waning.

zeph · 155w

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hongumart · 155w

Working the ER smack dab in the middle of rural America, Easter Sunday afternoon, of all days, and a 19 year old kid comes in code blue after snorting a fentanyl rail with his buddies. Over the last...

Enoch Root @Enoch Root 1681084972

Medical system is the cause and solution to this problem which makes it just a problem.

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YODA travels · 155w

What exactly does the medical system have to do with cartels producing fentanyl?

Scurvydog · 155w

Cause? That needs an explanation.

hongumart · 155w

I don't 100% agree but do get this to a certain extent. When I talk to my kids about drugs it generally goes something like "you shouldn't take any drugs unless they are prescribed to you by your doctor" but, shit, I don't even know if I believe that 100% anymore. Opium prescriptions have tightened ...

Aurelius · 156w

It is said that every fortune starts with a theft

Enoch Root @Enoch Root 1680873971

If money is like water then a fortune is like trying to make an artificial ocean by denying the natural tendency of the flow.

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Aurelius · 156w

Money in the service of preserving one’s labor value over time is a very different end than money in the service of confiscating other peoples’ labor value. #Bitcoin vs. currencies available at different cost to different social classes.