Nostr notes by Kmaximus

Damn….ain’t that the truth. Then they call you lucky

2026-03-30T04:52:43Z

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Damn….ain’t that the truth. Then they call you lucky

Those who know, know

2026-03-19T06:34:16Z

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Those who know, know

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2026-03-13T06:54:46Z

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Instant zap, heart and repost. Makes me feel all: ...

2026-03-08T07:23:27Z

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Instant zap, heart and repost. Makes me feel all:

FYI: Bourbon is a kind of whisky.

2026-01-25T06:48:34Z

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FYI: Bourbon is a kind of whisky.

“Just don’t dance” -The Big Short ...

2026-01-13T21:42:57Z

“Just don’t dance”
-The Big Short

Damn those Zooks who butter their bread butter side down!

2026-01-04T05:36:26Z

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Damn those Zooks who butter their bread butter side down!

They are achieving environmental sustainability goals

2026-01-03T06:10:59Z

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They are achieving environmental sustainability goals

“All you have to decide, is what to do with the time given to ...

2025-12-25T20:48:57Z

“All you have to decide, is what to do with the time given to you.”
-Gandalf

We are simple creatures

2025-12-15T07:32:44Z

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We are simple creatures

Amen

2025-12-15T07:29:05Z

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Amen

Gold obviously has value, but has not been a money for long ass ...

2025-12-15T07:26:56Z

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Gold obviously has value, but has not been a money for long ass time, and don’t see it making a comeback in the digital age.

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2025-12-08T18:57:10Z

https://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/currency_12771.htm

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2025-12-08T18:55:17Z

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Well said!

2025-12-08T16:03:43Z

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Well said!

No body mentioned K Boges, watch his short YouTube videos and it ...

2025-12-01T09:05:47Z

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No body mentioned K Boges, watch his short YouTube videos and it will change your life. The ultimate fitness and health guru hands down

Pump it!!!

2025-11-27T22:07:50Z

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Pump it!!!

“Tis but a scratch”

2025-11-25T15:59:55Z

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“Tis but a scratch”

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2025-11-23T05:57:37Z

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per aspera ad astra

2025-11-23T05:50:14Z

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per aspera ad astra

“So you’re saying there’s a chance!”

2025-11-23T05:40:46Z

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“So you’re saying there’s a chance!”

per aspera ad astra

2025-11-21T16:42:49Z

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per aspera ad astra

5) Having a 401ghey… I mean K

2025-11-19T06:49:42Z

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5) Having a 401ghey… I mean K

Hell yeah! My favorite question when normies ask what price I ...

2025-11-18T07:54:43Z

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Hell yeah! My favorite question when normies ask what price I bought bitcoin at is, “What price did you buy dollars?

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2025-11-17T18:58:12Z

Power = work done(energy used) / time taken to do the work

Yep. That’s the great part about tools, you can use them for ...

2025-11-12T07:45:44Z

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Yep. That’s the great part about tools, you can use them for whatever the hell you want to use them for.

“Freedom is not a state of exception but a relationship with ...

2025-11-12T07:43:06Z

“Freedom is not a state of exception but a relationship with reality.”

Hot damn

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“It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed...

*“We’re all just walking each other home.”* — Ram Dass

In the late twentieth century, as modernity fumbled forward, toward its own edges, a curious alignment began to form between ancient teachings and emerging machines. On one side stood Ram Dass – the turned-mystic emissary of a collapsing Western rationalism, carrying the scent of incense, silence, and Sanskrit syllables. On the other stood the cypherpunks – architects of anonymity, pushing code through underground listservs, seeking freedom not through surrender but through entropy-resistant design.

They did not speak the same language. Yet somehow, they touched the same nerve.

The story of Ram Dass, the cypherpunks, and, inevitably, Bitcoin is not one of direct influence. It is a story of convergence; of intuitions meeting across domains. Each recognised, in their own idiom, that truth is not delegated, that sovereignty is not granted, and that once reality is perceived clearly, it demands transformation – of both self and system.

Ram Dass, born Richard Alpert – Harvard psychologist, psychedelic pioneer, and reluctant saint of the postmodern soul – held a mirror to the illusions of identity, progress, and control. He never wrote a line of cryptographic code and never lectured on Austrian economics. Yet the cultural terrain he helped seed, particularly the psychedelic, post-industrial counterculture of the 1960s and ’70s, became the moral and metaphysical groundwork from which new architectures of freedom would later emerge.

His was a gospel of unbecoming; of shedding the roles, titles, and scripts that promised fulfilment but delivered only momentum. After psychedelics cracked the shell of his psychological inheritance, he turned eastward – not for answers, but for practices. When he finally returned, it was not with a belief system, but with a posture; attention as sacrament, surrender as discipline, presence as an act of morality.

Non-Dual Sovereignty: The Journey from Identity to Integrity

In 1961, Richard Alpert was a rising star at Harvard – tenured, well-funded, and well-dressed. He held degrees from Tufts, Wesleyan, and Stanford, and enjoyed the kind of pedigree that opened doors in every direction. A psychologist by title, his true vocation was proximity to power; intellectual, institutional, interpersonal.\ \ He had what many wanted. But he didn’t have peace.

That fracture became undeniable when Alpert began working with Timothy Leary on psychedelic research. What started as a clinical curiosity soon spiralled into something larger; the collapse of professional boundaries, the emergence of altered states, and the disintegration of the self-image he had spent a lifetime perfecting. The Harvard establishment eventually expelled them, but by then, something irreversible had occurred: Alpert had glimpsed beyond the story he was living.

He left for India in 1967 with a busted compass and a backpack of LSD. There he met Neem Karoli Baba, a silent, blanket-wrapped sage who neither cared to ask about Harvard nor flinched at acid. Instead, he offered love – vast, unconditional, and precise. Alpert didn’t know how to process it. He cried. He surrendered. He stayed. And he emerged months later as Ram Dass: Servant of God. This was not a name change. It was a cosmological reorientation.

Ram Dass returned to America with a beard, mala beads, and a message. He wasn’t selling enlightenment. He was extending an invitation; to be real, to be present, to stop performing the self as a strategy for safety. Be Here Now (published in 1971) wasn’t a book in the conventional sense. It was a transmission – part diary, part scripture, part visual koan – arriving just as a generation was reeling from the failures of politics, war, and consumer liberation.\ \ Ram Dass didn’t offer escape. He offered practice; a path from fragmentation to wholeness, not by rearranging the world, but by meeting it without illusion. And this is where sovereignty re-enters. Not as control, but as alignment. Although he never used that word, his teaching rested on a simple truth; autonomy without awareness is merely ego on a longer leash. For Ram Dass, freedom was not the power to do anything, but the capacity to witness everything. It was the shift from identification to participation – the move from self as story to self as field. Meaning, you are not your name, your role, your fear, or your ambition. You are the awareness in which all of these arise. When you stop clutching at the illusion of control, you begin to act from a deeper centre. One that is not strategic, but sound.

Rudolf Steiner called this moral imagination – the ability to act from the self that perceives directly, not abstractly. Abraham Maslow called it self-actualisation; the flowering that follows when fear and deficiency dissolve. Carl Jung named it individuation – the reconciliation of shadow and symbol, or the integration of the unconscious without being consumed by it. And Robert Pirsig, in his own metaphysical idiom, called it the pursuit of Quality; the alignment between perception and action, form and value. None of these thinkers proposed a flattening into formless bliss. Quite the opposite… They insisted on resolving form, via discernment and structure. Because freedom is not the absence of constraint; it is the presence of the right ones – those that reveal rather than distort what is real.

Bitcoin, in its way, is one such structure. It does not care who you think you are. It records what you do. It does not flatter, negotiate, or praise. It is, in the moral sense, a mirror; revealing, through time and cost, whether your action is sincere. Not because it watches, but because it is indifferent. Like karma, like dharma, like the Tao. This is no coincidence. The architecture of Bitcoin reflects a principle found throughout Ram Dass’s life and work: When the self is no longer defended, it can finally act; not react, not perform, but act.

This is non-duality in motion – not the dissolution of difference, but the liberation from false separation… Ram Dass didn’t build networks; he cultivated presence. And presence, it turns out, is the prerequisite for meaningful participation – whether in consciousness, community, or code.

Cypherpunks: Code and Consciousness

By the early 1990s, another culture was gestating – one of cryptographers, hackers, and network idealists, united by a suspicion of surveillance and moral drift. They didn’t quote sutras or chant the names of Ram, the Universe, or God. Nonetheless, they were building something sacred; a structure that did not praise, a system that demanded honesty, a tool that returned consequence to action.

Bitcoin, when it arrived in 2009, was not merely an economic event. It was a new ritual of trust. The link between Ram Dass and the cypherpunks is not doctrinal and it is not about shared beliefs. It is ontological; it concerns the very nature of being itself. Both movements arose from the same dislocation — a loss of trust in institutions, ideologies, and inherited authority. Both sought a return to what is real.

Ram Dass offered breath, mantra, and silence.\ Bitcoin offers protocol, proof, and consensus.

Neither is a shortcut. Both are practices that require presence. In that sense, the late twentieth century witnessed two parallel awakenings – one spiritual, one digital – each responding to the same civilizational wound.

The Transmission of Integrity

Few at the time would have linked Ram Dass to the cypherpunks. Yet, when the lens widens, the resonance becomes audible. Not in vocabulary, but in atmosphere. The cypherpunk worldview was allergic to centralised control, suspicious of imposed consensus, and devoted to voluntary association. It reflected the same interior shift Ram Dass had embodied two decades earlier; the movement from conditioned identity to conscious participation. That resonance was not merely theoretical… it was lived.\ \ In San Francisco during the 1980s and ’90s, Ram Dass, Timothy Leary, Ken Kesey, and other countercultural figures often spoke at the same events as early tech pioneers, passing the philosophical baton to a younger generation of builders. Gatherings like the Digital Be-In made this exchange explicit; assembling Grateful Dead lyricists, LSD researchers, and Internet architects into a single civic experiment. Their shared message was not uniformity, but interoperability; you could use different tools and still build from the same values.

One of those tools was Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), released in 1991 by Phil Zimmermann; a form of public-key encryption that allowed private communication without central authority. It was elegant, decentralised, and difficult to corrupt. It resembled a kind of technological yoga – a disciplined practice for maintaining integrity under pressure. The ethos spread.

Cypherpunks like Tim May, Eric Hughes, and John Perry Barlow began drafting manifestos. Their tone could be blunt and abrasive, but beneath the technical bravado lay a moral claim; that human beings deserve freedom not only politically, but informationally; that the right to consciousness implies the right to private expression; and that systems which record without consent are not just inefficient – they are anti-human.

Code as Devotion

Of course it seems strange to place Ram Dass alongside these cryptographic radicals. And yet - both confronted the same problem: How does one stay awake in a system designed to put you to sleep? Ram Dass framed the answer through silence and surrender; the cypherpunks through code and structure. Their expression was different, but their orientation was the same. Because for all his mysticism, Ram Dass never asked his students to withdraw from the world. Instead, he asked that they try to see through it. To act from a place not reactive but responsive; not fearful but grounded.

That same injunction – to act from source, not from fear – animates the best of the cypherpunk tradition. In a world addicted to surveillance, disinformation, and moral drift, the refusal to externalise trust is not nihilism. It is a kind of devotion, and a defence of the sacredness of responsibility. And so, born from that lineage, Bitcoin is not an escape from consequence. It is its reassertion; a digital instrument that, like a mantra or meditation practice, returns you again and again to the centre of your own responsibility.

A new block of transactions is added roughly every ten minutes in a rhythm deliberately slow, compared to the frantic pace of traditional finance. Like a heartbeat, this interval enforces a kind of mindfulness in digital commerce. Just as Ram Dass guided students to return to the breath and rest in presence, Bitcoin’s protocol quietly guides its users to accept the natural pace of a decentralised process. To stay with what is.\ \ The cypherpunk, facing the entropy of centralised systems, makes the same move: Don’t run. Don’t fight. Build something better… freer, truer. In either path, freedom is not granted. It is chosen and then built, line by line, block by block, breath by breath.

It is tempting to describe Bitcoin as a purely economic technology. Yet this is insufficient. While it functions as a monetary protocol, its deeper resonance lies not in what it does, but how it does it, and what that how reveals with respect to value, time, and trust. Bitcoin is less an answer to fiat currency than a confrontation with the metaphysical architecture of civilisation itself.\ \ To encounter it honestly is to face the same questions Ram Dass spent his life asking:\ \ What are you depending on?\ What are you avoiding?\ What is real, and what is illusion?\ \ These are not financial questions. They are existential ones.

Bitcoin as Spiritual Structure

Bitcoin, though formless in essence, insists on form. It is a hard-coded act of restraint in an age of improvisational power. It introduces consequence where convenience once ruled. It demands work and preserves memory. It cannot be bribed, rushed, or sweet-talked. There is no central server, no priesthood, no exception clause. In this sense, it is a moral structure; not because it makes one good, but because it refuses to let one hide.

Ram Dass might have recognised the symmetry. His spiritual journey – from the collapse of institutional identity to the embrace of radical presence – rested on the insight that freedom is not a state of exception but a relationship with reality. He never said “Be free.” Rather, he said “Be here now” – inhabit the actual. Face what is. Meet it cleanly.

Bitcoin does the same in machine language.

It encodes a worldview in which meaning is not performed but proven, where time cannot be skipped and consensus cannot be coerced. As Scott Dedels writes, Bitcoin is the Tao of money – not for its fluidity, but for its refusal to deviate from its own nature. Unlike the price (which is a distraction), in essence, the network neither follows the market nor mirrors the mood. It simply proceeds, block by block through its own unfolding.

Alignment of Form and Spirit

In Hermeticism, one of the world’s oldest esoteric traditions, a simple maxim endures: “As above, so below.” Meaning that structure and spirit reflect one another. If our systems are distorted, our perceptions will be too. If our money is dishonest, our relationships - whether economic, political, psychological, or cultural – inherit that distortion. The early Bitcoin adopters may not have quoted Hermes Trismegistus, but they intuited the same principle… Corrupt money corrupts meaning. Thus, sound money is not a fetish – it is alignment.

Similarly, Taoist philosophy speaks of wu wei – action without force, effort without strain. This is not passivity but congruence; the harmony that arises when form and function are no longer at odds. Bitcoin’s design embodies this virtue. It contains no unnecessary parts, no central arbiter, no top-down interference. It doesn’t govern. In fact, it makes large-scale governance unnecessary. This is not merely efficient. It is ethical.\ \ Ram Dass, too, taught that true order arises not from control, but from depth. The soul, the psyche, the structure, all must align. Not symbolically, but operationally. And so, strange as it sounds, Bitcoin can be read as a spiritual artefact; a protocol that aligns incentives with consequence, participation with responsibility, and time with trust. It does not care who you are. It responds to what you’ve done.

In this way, it resembles karma – not as cosmic punishment, but as causal clarity. The ledger, like the soul, forgets nothing. Of course, Bitcoin is not perfect. It is a beginning, not a culmination. Yet it introduces – amid accelerating noise – a signal that cannot be faked. Bitcoin is a pattern of integrity and a scaffold for remembering - not of the past, but of what truly matters. And in that remembering, Bitcoin joins the lineage Ram Dass helped open; a lineage in which liberation is not abstraction, but action; in which technology and spirit are not rivals, but reflections; and in which freedom is not just a slogan, but an architecture.

Coherence and Consequence: The Turning Toward What Is

Ram Dass once said that suffering does not come from what happens, but from resistance to what is. This was not an invitation to passivity, but to alignment – to act from a place that no longer denies reality and meets it without distortion. For him, the spiritual path was never an escape from consequence. It was the reintegration of consequence into consciousness.

To be free, one must stop pretending.

The cypherpunks, in their own idiom, came to the same conclusion. In a world of surveillance, manipulation, and institutional drift, they recognised that freedom without structure is fantasy. Their task was not to overthrow the system with slogans, but to build an alternative. One that could not be captured, corrupted, or confused. A system that did not promise utopia, but restored reality.

Bitcoin is such a structure. So too is meditation. And so is the act of choosing truth when a lie would be easier. All of these – each in its own way – are disciplines of coherence. They do not erase suffering; they simply remove one layer of it. The suffering that comes from contradiction; from saying one thing and doing another; from wanting freedom but outsourcing responsibility; from demanding truth while tolerating illusion.

This is where the teachings of Ram Dass and the moral architecture of Bitcoin converge – not in metaphor, but in demand. Both insist that if you want peace, you must be willing to participate; that if you want integrity, you must practise it; that the world will not become coherent by chance, but only through choice. And if that choice is to mean anything, it must cost something.

This is what The Spiral of Sovereignty sought to surface; a framework in which economics, psychology, spirituality, and sovereignty are not competing disciplines but nested expressions of a single principle; of truth lived through form.

Indeed, it is the principle which links Steiner’s moral imagination to Hayek’s emergent order; Jung’s individuation to Pirsig’s Quality; Maslow’s actualisation to Bitcoin’s proof of work. Ram Dass belongs in this conversation not because he foresaw Bitcoin, but because he practised what Bitcoin encodes; the difficult, beautiful work of being human – and therefore accountable to reality. He refused the luxury of illusion. He did the work.\ \ Where Ram Dass offered silence, story, and surrender, the cypherpunks offered code, consensus, and cryptography. Different languages. Same calling. Both pointing to the same human task; to live so that one’s systems – both inner and outer – do not fracture under pressure. To curate attention as carefully as one designs tools. To make peace not a desirable refuge, but a real and sustainable pattern.

And so the question is no longer whether Ram Dass influenced the cypherpunks, or whether Bitcoin is spiritual. Asking those questions miss the deeper point. The real question is coherence:

Is what you believe reflected in what you build?\ Does your architecture of ethics align with what you claim to value?\ If it doesn’t, what will you do about it?

That is not rhetoric. It is the root of responsibility. Ram Dass framed it in the language of the soul. The cypherpunks framed it in the language of protocol. Bitcoin expresses it as code. Nonetheless, the choice remains the same… Either to deny what is, or to live in alignment with it.\ \ Only one of those will lead you back home. 🌀🔶 👀

Thank you

2025-11-12T07:33:16Z

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Thank you

Pickleball is a shitcoin. Go play tennis losers

2025-11-12T01:53:04Z

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Pickleball is a shitcoin. Go play tennis losers

Heck yeah. But we got to stop saying “invest in Bitcoin” and ...

2025-11-11T10:32:15Z

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Heck yeah. But we got to stop saying “invest in Bitcoin” and “buy Bitcoin”. You don’t invest in money and buy money. You EXCHANGE, EARN, SAVE, SPEND.

Yeah, but what does he know!? 😂

2025-11-10T02:15:24Z

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Yeah, but what does he know!? 😂

Doesn’t sound crazy, sounds retarded and I love it

2025-11-04T08:00:47Z

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Doesn’t sound crazy, sounds retarded and I love it

Yes

2025-11-04T05:42:47Z

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Yes

Damn lots of progress has been made and lots more to come. ...

2025-10-29T15:38:41Z

Damn lots of progress has been made and lots more to come.

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On this day in 1969: the first internet message was sent.

I’d say “Fork Off”

2025-10-28T13:48:45Z

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I’d say “Fork Off”

Zap them sats and let them feel the power

2025-10-28T13:19:23Z

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Zap them sats and let them feel the power

Yep. I love thinking about a bitcoin miner, it works its whole ...

2025-10-27T22:56:39Z

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Yep. I love thinking about a bitcoin miner, it works its whole life and most likely will never be “successful” in mining a block, but it is successful in that it is doing meaningful work and sharing with the network the fruit if its labor

Word. The act of non-action!

2025-10-27T22:44:58Z

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Word. The act of non-action!

I come here for the tiny drip

2025-10-24T04:06:50Z

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I come here for the tiny drip

Put in the work…it’s that simple. Rise and fly.

2025-10-05T15:55:53Z

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Put in the work…it’s that simple. Rise and fly.

When people ask at what price will you sell bitcoin, it’s fun ...

2025-10-05T06:24:10Z

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When people ask at what price will you sell bitcoin, it’s fun to respond…At what price will you sell dollars?

Hell yeah. My favorite is real estate priced bitcoin, that always ...

2025-10-02T15:42:38Z

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Hell yeah. My favorite is real estate priced bitcoin, that always blows peoples minds

They call it the debasement trade but we call freedom money and ...

2025-10-02T15:40:33Z

They call it the debasement trade but we call freedom money and know that it is our lifeboat.

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JP Morgan is referring to bitcoin as "the debasement trade" in reports.

For almost 17-years bitcoin has developed a track record of reliability, certainty and resilience. We have reached the point where it has become impossible to ignore.

You are not bullish enough.

Thankful for both everyday.

2025-09-28T06:21:30Z

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Thankful for both everyday.

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2025-09-28T06:15:58Z

Excellent episode but you guys say “like” way too much you ...

2025-09-27T01:37:34Z

Excellent episode but you guys say “like” way too much you gotta work on that.

https://fountain.fm/episode/B8F3P0Dj4ufx0PY0mKR1

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Stay humble, play tennis

2025-09-19T06:58:36Z

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Stay humble, play tennis

Hell yeah https://fountain.fm/episode/XZ5O1bKOWeLr8J3bjeRf ...

2025-09-05T15:55:16Z

Hell yeah

https://fountain.fm/episode/XZ5O1bKOWeLr8J3bjeRf

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Hell yeah you picked the boring thumbnail cause you know us ...

2025-09-04T05:52:27Z

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Hell yeah you picked the boring thumbnail cause you know us Nostriches do not want to be entertained, we want signal.

Gratitude on a whole other level

2025-09-01T15:35:54Z

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Gratitude on a whole other level

Thankful to be here with you fine folks, fuck me if I was a ...

2025-08-29T07:44:23Z

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Thankful to be here with you fine folks, fuck me if I was a normie

Thankful to be here with all you fine folks

2025-08-29T07:43:45Z

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Thankful to be here with all you fine folks

https://fountain.fm/episode/U8RsGouppfX9qoz1fVKp #nevent1q…c54u

2025-08-27T16:26:05Z

https://fountain.fm/episode/U8RsGouppfX9qoz1fVKp

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Chains

2025-08-25T08:34:12Z

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Chains

Now that’s a vlog

2025-08-23T06:28:03Z

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Now that’s a vlog

I was sold at ass juice

2025-08-14T06:26:49Z

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I was sold at ass juice

Fantastic

2025-08-14T06:14:00Z

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Fantastic

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2025-08-12T14:04:25Z

Retirement TRILLIONS!!!

2025-08-11T08:05:49Z

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Retirement TRILLIONS!!!

Freedom over censorship and surveillance

2025-08-08T07:05:57Z

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Freedom over censorship and surveillance

Cause it’s true!!

2025-08-08T04:43:04Z

In reply to nevent1q…qun8
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Cause it’s true!!

The power of general reciprocity!

2025-08-05T04:35:12Z

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The power of general reciprocity!

I want to meet that guy

2025-08-04T17:35:58Z

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I want to meet that guy

I accidentally read, “basically people can bitch-at in ...

2025-07-31T16:36:03Z

In reply to nevent1q…scsu
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I accidentally read, “basically people can bitch-at in person…” and now will not ever be able to think of it any other way

If I thought you put over 100% of your net worth into an actual ...

2025-07-31T15:01:50Z

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If I thought you put over 100% of your net worth into an actual “stable coin” there would be no laughing or joking.

You did not get the joke

2025-07-31T06:16:18Z

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You did not get the joke

Stable? You mean pegged to something with an infinite supply? ...

2025-07-31T00:09:40Z

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Stable? You mean pegged to something with an infinite supply? Yeah that sounds stable

The fiat mentality…money has been so shitty most people, ...

2025-07-30T15:07:21Z

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The fiat mentality…money has been so shitty most people, including all but the most hardened Bitcoiners, have been conditioned to think, “You gotta invest.”

“That’s a stupid fucking name”

2025-07-30T14:57:06Z

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“That’s a stupid fucking name”

The Japanese call it “ikigai”

2025-07-30T14:53:00Z

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The Japanese call it “ikigai”

Another great chat with @nprofile…tcg6 @npub10qr…xqj8 ...

2025-07-29T17:47:01Z

Another great chat with walker (nprofile…tcg6) Titcoin (npub10qr…xqj8)

quoting
nevent1q…l87y
FINDING HOME: BITCOIN, FOOD, FAMILY, & FREEDOM
AviBurra (nprofile…0q3a) w/ walker (npub1cj8…rz4u)
Fountain: https://www.fountain.fm/episode/wy08KtgwK4EMjZOpOhX9
YouTube: https://youtu.be/r2xcOCmAIPk
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4tOYuZixSpS70nks6XWYuo
SUBSTACK: https://open.substack.com/pub/walkeramerica/p/avi-burra
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-home-bitcoin-food-freedom-family-avi-burra/id1694392423?i=1000719590673
Rumble: https://rumble.com/v6wtshq-finding-home-bitcoin-food-freedom-and-family-with-avi-burra.html
Everywhere else: https://bitcoinpodcast.net/podcast

Money supply compared to US debt makes me laugh

2025-07-25T09:06:20Z

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Money supply compared to US debt makes me laugh

Always amazes me that hardly ever hear the second hand of a clock ...

2025-07-25T09:00:18Z

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Always amazes me that hardly ever hear the second hand of a clock ticking away during the day but at night it’s a mighty sound

“Don’t buy Bitcoin because you know it’s gonna crash” ...

2025-07-25T04:09:30Z

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“Don’t buy Bitcoin because you know it’s gonna crash”

https://youtu.be/XbZ8zDpX2Mg?feature

This gonna be good #note1yd4…ja9u

2025-07-25T00:17:07Z

This gonna be good

quoting note1yd4…ja9u
“it doesn't matter what the US government does… what matters is that YOU get yourself on a #Bitcoin standard and you have your own Bitcoin Treasury and that you tell all of your friends and family that you can actually own Bitcoin. It's important because you can escape from the endemic and awful inflation.” - erikcason (nprofile…vhja) & jesseposner (nprofile…n9qc) w/ walker (nprofile…6a23)

https://youtu.be/ZmT2xQss-Ak

Some of us gotta go back into the Matrix #nevent1q…6fcf

2025-07-21T17:05:42Z

Some of us gotta go back into the Matrix

quoting
nevent1q…6fcf
staying in fiat job and stacking sats while taking everything a little less seriously is an underrated strategy

It’s been awhile since I’ve read that book, but I remember ...

2025-07-16T13:59:09Z

In reply to nevent1q…f38f
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It’s been awhile since I’ve read that book, but I remember him taking about the pleasure of washing dishes and the way kids nibble on cookies in the sun. Dude left us some serious wisdom.

Yep, we’ve been on this ride before #nevent1q…rcvc

2025-07-16T13:43:17Z

Yep, we’ve been on this ride before

quoting
nevent1q…rcvc
The noise of this cycle is going to be stablecoin fervor, real world asset tokenization and a resurgence of "blockchaining all of the things" (especially AI).

The signal will be bitcoin maturing as a preferred collateral asset in private credit markets, the continued maturation of the lightning network and other second layers that facilitate payments, bitcoin mining becoming even more integrated with our energy systems and passive DCAs from companies both private and public that convert a portion of their cash flows to bitcoin.

There will be a ton of pundits and TradFi suits speaking with the utmost confidence about things they really don't understand from first principles and they will bamboozle many.

Keep it simple, stupid.

Fiat money is broken. Bitcoin fixes it. Stablecoins are tied to fiat currencies that are being continuously debased. Blockchains only make sense for distributed peer-to-peer cash.

Dude’s a Bitcoiner for sure, orange tie and orange background!

2025-07-15T15:57:50Z

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Dude’s a Bitcoiner for sure, orange tie and orange background!

https://youtu.be/9LzSNXfiWMs?feature=shared

2025-07-15T01:11:37Z

https://youtu.be/9LzSNXfiWMs?feature=shared

Agreed! And it’s only when the world discovers Nostr and its ...

2025-07-13T15:29:35Z

Agreed! And it’s only when the world discovers Nostr and its ability to allow “small casual transactions”, zaps my friends, that Satoshi’s “purely peer to peer version of electronic cash” has really done the impossible.

quoting
nevent1q…89dv
Pretty soon the whole world is going to be talking about Bitcoin non stop.

It’s going to be infuriating, btw. Most will have no clue what they’re talking about and they’ll have very strong, angry opinions. 😅

I know the feeling, just let the freedom money speak for itself

2025-07-12T05:38:34Z

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I know the feeling, just let the freedom money speak for itself

Yep, we gotta remind all our fellow plebs not to “sell” their ...

2025-07-12T05:37:25Z

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Yep, we gotta remind all our fellow plebs not to “sell” their freedom money.

Proof of work

2025-06-24T09:12:13Z

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Proof of work

What’s some of the meaning behind it? Is there?

2025-06-24T09:11:29Z

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What’s some of the meaning behind it? Is there?

Amen #nevent1q…0xhq

2025-06-23T06:00:44Z

Amen

quoting
nevent1q…0xhq
Why the Hell would you sell bitcoin for tyranny compliance tokens?

You have to work for them, but your master creates them for free.

Endless supply of dollars = endless supply of bombs

2025-06-17T06:47:44Z

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Endless supply of dollars = endless supply of bombs

Boomers will be Bitcoiners too

2025-06-17T06:30:48Z

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Boomers will be Bitcoiners too

True but good wine is Bitcoin

2025-06-16T05:33:54Z

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True but good wine is Bitcoin

https://fountain.fm/episode/AHmNLVq2bHWidWjV6DJF #nevent1q…9l0s

2025-06-14T07:23:38Z

https://fountain.fm/episode/AHmNLVq2bHWidWjV6DJF

quoting
nevent1q…9l0s

https://youtu.be/XbZ8zDpX2Mg?feature=shared

2025-06-14T07:06:03Z

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https://youtu.be/XbZ8zDpX2Mg?feature=shared

Gotta love those Korean rest stops

2025-06-10T07:20:07Z

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Gotta love those Korean rest stops

“There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has ...

2025-06-10T01:07:47Z

“There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come”
Victor Hugo

quoting
nevent1q…l9h4
elon vs trump is a distraction.

the math is the problem. math doesn’t care about your politics.

they have to print. this is why we bitcoin.

i’m walking through the math live in 10 minutes

https://www.youtube.com/live/rVhmVvlV55E?si=VXpJkIX1Rrg8O-nB

Leave no sats behind

2025-06-10T00:44:38Z

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Leave no sats behind

Retards

2025-06-07T07:32:52Z

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Retards

Takes a retard to know a retard

2025-06-05T07:03:54Z

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Takes a retard to know a retard

Roger, royster

2025-06-05T04:45:15Z

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Roger, royster

Proof of work ain’t easy nor should it be #note1keg…x9wc

2025-06-02T06:59:43Z

Proof of work ain’t easy nor should it be

quoting
note1keg…x9wc
Progress is disguised as pain 🧐

So if time before Bitcoin was the numbering of motion, now it is ...

2025-06-02T06:56:58Z

In reply to nevent1q…h6wh
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So if time before Bitcoin was the numbering of motion, now it is the numbering of truth. Damn, mind blown.

Let’s go!!!! #nevent1q…mgtf

2025-05-31T20:53:10Z

Let’s go!!!!

quoting
nevent1q…mgtf
⚡️ #ZAPATHON ⚡️

Reply to & repost this note for a FAT ZAP

(Dope mining memes always get EXTRA sats and a repost btw)

WE WANT TO MINE A BLOCK TODAY WITH THE #PLEBCHAIN!

The goal is to find a block and earn 3.125 bitcoin + tx fees worth over $300,000

There are 2 ways to get a spot on the party - a) buy hashrate on the front page or b) use your own miner

If we mine a block during the block party, the reward is split by hashrate contribution, and the team that contributes the most hashrate gets 21% more of the reward.

This way, there is an incentive to spread the word and refer people to your team!

Right now, that's Team btcisla (nprofile…s2ka), led by QW (nprofile…v8n6). They're up against Team Bitcoin Arusha (nprofile…2hr9), led by heatherlarson (nprofile…m38g) 💪

Pick the #Bitcoin educational mission you prefer, and LFG! 🚀

Buy into the #BlockParty & pick a team here: https://upendo.rigly.io/

Join the Telegram group for our community: https://t.me/+AEvub_E_9hNiYzAx

If you have a Bitaxe or any other mining rig, send your hash to the block party!

Stratum address: solo.ckpool.org:3333
Username: 3Gk1GfP3bHA6M2ZzK5mHdqbWN1iNsqAenH
Put your BTC payout address as the workername (important!)

If we mine a block during the party, you will get your share of the reward based on hashrate contribution.

Join the Alliance (nprofile…92mc) with your rig!