Welding steel, stainless steel, and aluminum is rapidly changing from “specialized skill” to “hot glue gun”

Closer than they appear: Noble AppLayer + Fairblock confidential stablecoins. Building the rails institutions can actually trust -- and profit from!

Are you considering running a Bitcoin Knots node? It's fully within your right to do so. But if you do, you should be informed of what you're getting into. blog.lopp.net/knot-a-serious…

Genius. Rory Sutherland

Its hard to overstate how much decentralization theatre, tech debt, and social layer division Gary Gensler has caused in our industry. Single-handedly set us back by 3-5 years. Absolute moron.

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one thing i've really found helpful about watching a number of larger families up close is that both parents obviously love and sacrifice for their children enormously but there's a clear understanding that sacrificing everything for your children is not a reasonable way to live

Cloudflare stablecoin. The institutions are coming. Are they buying our coins? No Are they using our chains? Also no.

The future is off chain businesses with tokens and chains integrated

Been using Claude as a senior devops engineer. I give it a fresh container. Run it with sudo permissions, it has the whole container to itself. On reset a script runs to run call Claude with the system prompt “you are the webmaster devops engineer…”. It has a SQLite db or

Wayne Vaughan Austen Allred To avoid accidentally privileging your kids, skip these: - Reading bedtime stories - Enrolling in quality schools - Hiring tutors - Funding extracurriculars - Traveling abroad - Teaching financial literacy - Encouraging chores - Volunteering together - Setting boundaries -

Very cool. I remember someone tried to do exactly this on Terra using Anchor protocol's 20% yield. It didn't happen in the end of course. That collapse really did set our industry back by 3-4 years

the sec's approach to crypto regulation can be summarized as - kids if you gonna do fun/dum/stupid/illegal shit, do it in your $1 trillion altcoin kiddie pool but stay the fk out of our $300 trillion main business

You hear “screens” and think “cocomelon” or “TikTok”, I hear “screens” and think “sand and math wrought by man into relics that produce miracles, miracles to which adults are inured but upon which child might still gaze with awe and wonder”

Most people fail at hard things because they have a “done mindset.”, not an “iteration mindset.” Iteration mindset: work never ends, every win shows a higher peak, training for life’s marathon. Done mindset: chase endpoints, burn out fast, quit when the next climb appears.

Just built out Penumbra <-> EVM Interchain accounts 👀 First successful EVM execution (with funds) via Penumbra only account interaction ✅

Pretty amazing to consider that stablecoins are the ChatGPT moment for payments, and the fun has just begun Nm

what’s missing for ChatGPT or stablecoins? Confidentiality. whether it’s asking about your ex in a late-night chat or paying your therapist the next morning,

We are alarmed by reports that Germany is on the verge of a catastrophic about-face, reversing its longstanding and principled opposition to the EU’s Chat Control proposal which, if passed, could spell the end of the right to privacy in Europe. signal.org/blog/pdfs/germ…