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Contrary to popular belief, cathedrals are not designed all at one time. In fact, they're almost like a living organism in that parts are torn down and rebuilt, changed and new parts added. And construction and reconstruction happens over many centuries, creating the building that stands today. image
Everything in the fiat world encourages the lottery mindset. It's the idea that you just need enough tickets to win some passive income or something. That's BS. Avoid lotteries, stay humble and stack sats and you'll be far ahead of the lottery players in 5 years.
Reminder that your friends and family that gambled on altcoins because of Bitcoin envy will not suddenly have a come-to-Jesus moment after this recent crash. They're much more likely to be even more bitter and envious of your Bitcoin holding. Plan accordingly.
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Interesting Stuff
I've been trying to get this brilliant Substack writer to come over to Nostr, and he wrote about it in this article. He's very well aligned on getting around gatekeepers, writing on subjects outside the Overton Window and from a content perspective, would be great for Nostr. But the reason he's not switching or releasing his work here is simply the friction, and the lack of discovery. What do you think? image Full article here:
Decentralized Fiction and the inherent tradeoff between censorship-resistance and distribution
Expat Press, New Ritual Press, and the question of inherent tradeoffs for the outsider artist
Altseason is when you find out who the opportunists are.
Crypto VCs are like cockroaches, surviving on the dead bodies of altcoin traders.
It would be a good time to say "I told you so" but nobody needs to say anything when the carnage is so evident.
Courage is your biggest edge. Prudence is your second.