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Geek. Bitcoiner. Economist.

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2026-03-16 01:36:09 UTC

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Tired: shorting oil
Wired: shorting fertilizer

2026-03-12 01:21:34 UTC

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Sorry, but if it's not a proper subset of YAML, it's dead to me.

2026-02-20 03:34:15 UTC

OK, who out here has a working setup to take complex Markdown documents with tables and equations and make fully-accessible PDFs using Pandoc? I need your wisdom. #A11y #pandoc

2026-02-20 03:32:14 UTC

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In high school, one of my friends had a Casio calculator watch. NGL, I was a little jealous. IIRC, it could even store, like, 4 KB of data.

2026-01-26 16:39:19 UTC

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Ain't gonna get through a paywall to read that.
But I assume this is less "don't understand economics" and more "have terrible normative commitments".

2026-01-26 16:37:27 UTC

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OK, but Bitcoin matters more than which awful political party is in power.

2025-12-30 20:36:51 UTC

You may be a Gen X nerd if you see "AT protocol" and think we're talking about Hayes modem commands…
#nevent1q…v6d2

2025-11-14 00:06:40 UTC

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Welcome to the club, Gramps.

2025-03-26 02:32:45 UTC

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I teach college and I never assign group projects. I wouldn't wish that on my worst enemy.

2024-09-06 16:26:11 UTC

Help me crowdsource a title for my spring course about Bitcoin aimed at business & economics majors. I need to get this course description in today!

2024-06-19 21:34:56 UTC

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To be fair, YAML came first. ;)

2023-12-26 16:41:58 UTC

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Any pointers to tutorials on setting up a lightning node on testnet? Given how high fees are right now, I need to stop doing my experimenting on-chain. 😆