when Milton Friedman visited a construction site during the building of the Panama Canal, an official explained that the workers were using shovels (instead of machines) in order to create more jobs. Friedman replied, "Oh, I thought you were trying to build a canal. If it's jobs you want, then you should give these workers spoons, not shovels."

you're really going to give bitcoin the business with this citrea thing aren't you

gm

well, simplex is now in blockchain nft land it was a good run

probably should unfollow at this point, intellectual dishonesty is gross

one of my favorite quotes of his 👌

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lmaooo

Nestle (the candy bar company) also has a whole health sciences division two of its brands are Peptamen (for treating gastrointestinal impairment) and Vitaflo (for treating metabolic diseases and kidney disease) sell the cause, sell the cure

luke dashjr couldn't protect his own bitcoin but he thinks he can, and should, protect the entire bitcoin project his religious fervor is now mixing with his autism to create an aversion to depravity & illiicit material so strong that it's distorting his sense of actual reality in retrospect, the gas mask during covid was a tipoff that what used to be quirkiness had veered into a kind of apocalyptic self-aggrandizement

i'm not really a big schadenfreude guy, but it does make me happy when phillies fans get angry at how terrible their team is because we can finally agree and bond over how disappointing it is being involved with philadelphia. philadelphia is one of the places in America i dislike the most, second maybe to the entire state of delaware. anyway gm ✨

what a dream ✨

amazon removed all the guns from the james bond movie art it may seem like a small thing but it's the reason i buy physical media. big things are just accumulated small things. large swaths of history always get memory-holed by the those invading, intolerant, or in charge it's okay to change, it's not okay to retroactively change and pretend like past sensibilities and tolerances didn't exist