pulled the entire 10 volume set of a 1964 children's reading collection from a used bookstore for $18 i regard this as a colossal win the introduction is worth reading as a contrast to contemporary pedagogical philosophy. implicit here is a colossal cultural loss

eigenrobot Ugh. The ache - the deep ache I feel over stuff like this. We used to understand how to call people up to the dignity and virtue we were made for, starting in childhood. “Feelings slop” is so well stated. I hope you own the Fairy Books series too!

Norilks (Siberia) by Christophe Jacrot

“The everyday is our portion of eternity.” (Blanchot, The Infinite Conversation)

End-game fiat stuff happening in Venezuela Bitcoin and stablecoin use surging The local currency is losing ~75% of its value every 6 months Independent economists trying to publish inflation data are targeted and arrested

These latest results below from Sarah Kreps , Cornell Bitcoin Club and Ella Hough provide essential data & insights RE: bitcoin’s global political economy, and the topic of TRUST. In my next research piece, I dive exactly on what I’ve been advocating for since going public with

in high noise environments people look for stable cohesive lore that make them feel at home and relaxed

This week I spoke with Andrew Bailey (Andrew M. Bailey) about God’s personality, weird arguments for God, studying under Alvin Plantinga, hopeful universalism, the nature of human persons, Catholicism, and more. Enjoy! 🔗 open.substack.com/pub/jpandrew/p…

you think writing about yourself is less noble than writing about the world, so you choose to write about the world only to realize that you’re still writing about yourself, badly this time because you’re bashful and you can’t bring yourself to own it.

Bitcoin Study Sessions - The Satoshi Papers Natalie Smolenski Chapter Five - Bitcoin & Credit (Jack Watt) We are exiting the age of credit-based monopoly money. Debt can no longer be inflated into oblivion. Governments can no longer steal from future generations to feed the

Bitcoin Study Sessions The Fifth Pillar of Transitional Justice Sal E. Pineda The fourth turning will end and the world will look different. What then? A global trend is causing major disruptions in societies - injustices perpetrated will cry for resolution. How will

As a lover of Kansas City lore and history, I’m glad to have witnessed a part of it: Yesterday I attended the historic first annual Kansas City Bitcoin Summit. Adam Simecka set the tone with the first presentation. We were all here at this summit because we have seen certain

We are here.

Mytho-Computational Hyper-Narratives

At block height 913504, my Bitcoin boyfriend became my Bitcoin fiancé 🧡

If you're feeling something different in this moment, maybe we're feeling the same thing.

This, with @lucasmaddy, is what I love about the choose-your-own adventure that is reflection on great literature. Here, the convo begins in Argentina with Leopoldo Bebchuk's excellent essay in Natalie Smolenski's edited anthology The Satoshi Papers. It then pulls a thread on

Grant Lucas Natalie Smolenski I have an archive of these types of posts no.pinterest.com/hashthetics/ha…