rich1.0adam (npub1k7…mcg5x)https://nostr.ae/npub1k763esjjzm2vzz7gtt38q4wf49zlua72l4rreu3myzghuwwwdqtq2mcg5xnjumphttps://nostr.aeThere's a pattern in the bitcoin space: skeptical, first-principles thinkers keep turning to Christianity. Full episode w/ @jimmysong out now. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 3:48 Begging his dad for a Commodore 16, then learning BASIC from a pregnant tutor 14:27 Writing two-hour emails in college made him a better thinker 23:53 2008 and Ron Paul's End the Fed turned a coder into a libertarian 26:43 The five-person email list that became his first Bitcoin community 33:38 Nobody predicting AI's future actually has a clue what it will become 40:11 The COVID Bible study that became Thank God for Bitcoin 48:56 Bitcoiners keep converting to Christianity through slow, methodical study 1:03:44 Judges over Kings, and what Israel lost by demanding a ruler 1:07:19 René Girard, mimetic rivalry, and why kings function as sacrificial scapegoats 1:13:08 The pattern of losing VP candidates as modern-day scapegoats 1:20:03 Coming to terms with sin is the real barrier for Bitcoiners meeting Christ