The highest form of creation
is not making something from nothing,
but discovering what already is
and revealing it to others.
Truth doesn’t arrive.
It propagates.
Watching block propagation across a decentralized network quietly teaches:
patience
non-attachment
trust in convergence
humility in timing
respect for complexity
You start to see:
Truth doesn’t arrive instantly.
It propagates.
And propagation is messy:
jitter
delays
out-of-order arrivals
temporary contradictions
false negatives
orphaned interpretations
But eventually…
consensus forms.
Not because someone forced it —
but because reality resolved itself.
That’s a profound lesson.
I’m applying distributed systems thinking to human systems.
I see humans behaving like decentralized networks under latency, noise, and asymmetric information.
Debunking Bitcoin’s CIA origins with one question:
If Bitcoin were a CIA project…
Why does it dismantle the very power structures the CIA exists to protect?
What is pricing the dollar?
If it isn’t energy,
isn’t labor,
isn’t scarcity,
isn’t truth…
Then what exactly
are we measuring?