2024-09-02T17:40:33Z https://nostr.now GhostOnTheHalfShell https://nostr.now/npub1z3lxxu5tmqxp8vhd3tny9f0nqp5dljpynh9j6gzgeyes2ukmz0kq0rtxvc https://s3.masto.ai/accounts/avatars/109/338/477/363/463/429/original/0b066271273ebea5.jpeg https://s3.masto.ai/accounts/avatars/109/338/477/363/463/429/original/0b066271273ebea5.jpeg https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9cjmt96g2sevpxm2uc8ygl7x9g9qlvs0ww0gp0efvh0lkfywp28qzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c8n6q3n In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszwl8s6vjsypjen299my4nn6llqav4545u00cgasrpmm6n8gszzpgs0yaqe'>nevent1q…yaqe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The sooner the AI bubble pops, the sooner our lives will go back to normal.<br/><br/>Gaming fans can go and build their next sweet rig And everyone else can go back to building a computer that suits their needs. And maybe one little silver lining out of all this, Is everyone ends up hating the big platforms? I won’t mention Adobe by name for instance, And people go back to owning their own coffee. 2026-10-30T22:00:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxtm4k0g6d9u68uf9zc3q8c025vcj3aupjg3fs30jvtllshtjpk5szyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cgksmpa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz897k3kk42lzq67e64v834tu5w4s9uwwktsacj9xmc6x23l2fl6g3mn7pn'>nevent1q…n7pn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh, it’s such a brilliant idea to sell technology to a Lekki like KSA. 2026-10-30T20:53:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw50jwwkg859dds2kjdhvcvc2uw3mzm0270w379zlq9ht7rj3jmzczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cwxytjq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs84j5mrr8hv7gg640q4fcpp8ne5ycgs0vgj2yjjhtgtsgdaeprf7qwcl9uw'>nevent1q…l9uw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It’s not hard to imagine they are planning a physical invasion of Iran. In case anybody is forgotten, Iran fought a 8 yr long war of attrition with its neighbor.<br/><br/>We should also not forget that Pete is a member of a particular church that believes military victory is solely contingent on the religious further of the military members. It’s what he thinks decides the victor. 2026-10-30T20:52:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2s5h4stm489x6487snzjvpkw792qehfswl35vvkmxgzjdttrhzwczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7canfu99 44 min<br/><br/>S2 e 18 <br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9Fxa4BUe5E">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9Fxa4BUe5E</a> <br/><br/>#babylon5 2026-10-30T20:26:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvqf74d9kq89lm7ukraeyer6mfrs5n06whsludehrpnh9m7jpustqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7chswhwn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfwd56w0gr3r6up6n4xpg0p75attr3lvmnc5ks58kqcxsa4lagd2s2ls8rq'>nevent1q…s8rq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I feel no loyalty to capitalism. When you have concentrations of control over resources, you get hierarchy and that hierarchy becomes inclined to increase its control over people and resources.<br/><br/>That is baked into the human psyche 2026-10-30T20:22:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgzzu9z5lx39knznrhp2m4q9ppnf4lxtmswrauq7gsvyxvuzn853qzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7crst962 [@SmithWillSuffice](<a href="https://climatejustice.social/@SmithWillSuffice">https://climatejustice.social/@SmithWillSuffice</a> ) <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fnejmanw24sxweer9t5ncla5v5ekdf6mvtwnjmkm7em6vxjnxf6swp87ll" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Daniel Lakeland</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fne…87ll</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>51 min<br/><br/>🤓 <br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nbwv5wHQoj0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nbwv5wHQoj0</a> 2026-10-30T20:18:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsydrpdu9yp467c3eu3y7y48p9q95g8nr0073s5pmch5jgw9qkqphszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cka4lwq I want to put a proposition every year on the ballot, where people reaffirm that they aren’t going to decide what to vote for or against based on a fucking flyer mailed to me or left on a door handle OR fucking text messages from random people I don’t know from adam.<br/><br/>Go fuck yourselves if you’re going to convince anyone, you have to knock on fucking doors 2026-10-30T17:52:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswvuxvdkt59zwzr4w9g9f93ug5xvrnncd68aq8yf664qqd9nzz0yszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cxsrju7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8u9fhgghkt3pm85e8y44d9475jre7q4fka6sllqvw54saph9ltdgqrsvch'>nevent1q…svch</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yeah, I can’t subscribe to that idea. The problem of basic economic security is not a technological one. It’s a political one.<br/><br/>It all boils down to decision-making power within society 2026-10-30T17:43:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr5ta06r39ldltp6xmd6ehpmukrwk50qv04l9s5sedw8qzfay4ugqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c3w90ye In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs93tgcxnwjzj6v59lwg9zs7h8wltdph6pf03rn6kntmjdwc0gzajsy23l0u'>nevent1q…3l0u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I want to say since the PayPal mafia all believe that dollars are obsolete, they should have no problem that we tax 100%<br/><br/>Rub it in their faces. Why do you care if we take away all your dollars it’s state currency go use your bitcoin. The dollar is obsolete remember? 2026-10-30T17:38:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs93tgcxnwjzj6v59lwg9zs7h8wltdph6pf03rn6kntmjdwc0gzajszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c8vq650 The PayPal mafia guys believed that cryptocurrencies would render state issue currency obsolete.<br/><br/>It’s all predicated on the very demented idea that “math” should be law. This is logical fallacy in the sense that just because you’ve come up with a really crappy, slow ledger, requiring the solution of computationally, wasteful, math problems is equivalent to legitimate economic exchanges.<br/><br/>1/2 2026-10-30T17:36:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2sy8jtd5ckn8jakgzn9zc2zt47pm7zv4f9glmrkad0kunk4l3usgzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cjtrzpe In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrwayl22jycxvh66g9sgyttpr2cs88a84heu4kvfq27jhznvu5grsupkv8r'>nevent1q…kv8r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@zackwhittaker/117530366276132981">https://mastodon.social/@zackwhittaker/117530366276132981</a><br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub147syvgx5xehw74r6yllu44lf4v8z9nvv9e4c4u2yngr5ungqk88qduk9k3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Weltzeitgeist</span> (<span class="italic">npub147s…k9k3</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>There’s one more idea here. Binance was hacked. Suddenly, a lot of people had thought they had assets parked in crypto suddenly don’t have it. 2026-10-30T17:21:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqe7qr2cr9tx39jau65gsyl9cv4mavm0rf48j6jhm37wreh80vqtczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cqppvm9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9j5444324jje04vrd8980kzh7pcpctrrkcdgc5gq7umy8zzjgdsgrqnm62'>nevent1q…nm62</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>“ Oil &amp; gas companies, at the same time, are posting record shattering profits in what could be called one of the biggest wealth transfers in living memory. That $468 billion so far, with $160 billion from US citizens and businesses alone, has been paid as extra profit to oil majors around the world.”<br/><br/>There needn’t be more said. Oiligarchy (😉 ) must fall 2026-10-30T16:49:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyefpsseqpcjlrjuhq08yym2mu9fcdpfkj283xaff35memt6jl74czyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7chp2jtl RE: <a href="https://masto.ai/@GhostOnTheHalfShell/117530579507197824">https://masto.ai/@GhostOnTheHalfShell/117530579507197824</a><br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub147syvgx5xehw74r6yllu44lf4v8z9nvv9e4c4u2yngr5ungqk88qduk9k3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Weltzeitgeist</span> (<span class="italic">npub147s…k9k3</span>)</a></span><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1twpcg0j45nse907fhcee6tmmfys06upuyagtsg5cmekf6m0fqqyqdcz4ex" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1twp…z4ex</a></span><br/> </div> Ships take a little bit of time to construct. Economists look at the situation and call it an opportunity for GDP growth because that’s the way they think.<br/><br/><a href="https://thehonestsorcerer.substack.com/p/the-persian-polycrisis-unfolds">https://thehonestsorcerer.substack.com/p/the-persian-polycrisis-unfolds</a> </blockquote> 2026-10-30T16:15:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs89xtcd8wwumyzsst80w8czp6lj38456eacsvv5znvk0yt99kyteszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cewqlw6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvlphlm4z2zxrheyu7w9xzajp2aw6nhctl6z73wd3q56d9theerkcrz6fc9'>nevent1q…6fc9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>:chefkiss: 2026-10-30T16:13:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspaj3rd7sa45ugr88phpztwhz8qtyl4ptpyr744dncyck0w4tha2gzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cxxvz6z RE: <a href="https://chaos.social/@tyalie/117518904009867903">https://chaos.social/@tyalie/117518904009867903</a><br/><br/>[@davidgerard](<a href="https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard">https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard</a> )<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1e7r0lh2y5yv80jfeuu2v9myz46a480shl59azumzpf562h0nj8dsx6ug96" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1e7r…ug96</a></span><br/> </div> <video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://assets.chaos.social/media_attachments/files/117/518/903/791/570/010/original/fedd85b995fc7113.mp4"></video><br/> </blockquote> 2026-10-30T16:12:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrwayl22jycxvh66g9sgyttpr2cs88a84heu4kvfq27jhznvu5grszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cmka3k5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9sqx4z23p0r49shclumuwhzn8wpnd8hj77xsxxd2znndtkkjja9ssp6j8p'>nevent1q…6j8p</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The reporting coming out of MSN, which I’m sure is just an aggregate: US treasury yield higher interest rates, oil prices (inflation) and a strong dollar.<br/><br/>And profit taking. 2026-10-30T16:09:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp4mm6nw4vqj0yq8vn6cq8hkpdaucwzl6l9vmm9ulaz3x0q8fznmczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c496vgh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf6rz9ajkaqcqtjqmjjylhlk73hxp7jc34pqkgh8x4dcc5yjadc5c5d3wxr'>nevent1q…3wxr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I’m just trying to guess at this point why a selloff might be happening. The simplistic notion is a sell off in the stock market will lead to a flight into “safe assets”. <br/><br/>Is all this movement due to people having to convert to cash off other liabilities? The gold market is cashing out and they’re going to dump their money somewhere else? 2026-10-30T16:01:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswxke2cpxh7af3cz04a2k8x05rrsalk635t8f7xygj4mccck6l7cgzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7ch29m4j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgxq3e8a8kw2ds0ayg2uz8uw962l46nxu4hsschgk09rmjjgzrvqskf7zsq'>nevent1q…7zsq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>So in other words offer stock to employees rather than income. This was pretty typical during the late 1990s tech boom starting up offered stock instead of income. 2026-10-30T15:56:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9zzj4r0g8epppmga8k20dx9cvetwej2kus9xyevj6395m8n88puqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cfdph2d <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub147syvgx5xehw74r6yllu44lf4v8z9nvv9e4c4u2yngr5ungqk88qduk9k3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Weltzeitgeist</span> (<span class="italic">npub147s…k9k3</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>gold has dropped below $4000. We’ll see how this goes because you may have called it. I’m gonna have to look around on the news and see if there’s any reporting covering the drive price if it isn’t temporary loss.<br/><br/>(for everybody else out there I just started watching the price of gold because certain talking heads screamed that gold was going to go through the roof because of the war) it never did. It’s highest price occurred well before the war happened.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.kitco.com/charts/gold">https://www.kitco.com/charts/gold</a> 2026-10-30T15:53:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszw6z38u09qq2jx8cqvq8utplw9rz0vt8yy7lgxxc4da6lvudjvgszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cuqsl8z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8g2wtcey0r9hwjn7r5kzfnnahuweua9vjnpjq6vyw7awdm9rufhgfxla7f'>nevent1q…la7f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>🪞 😂 2026-10-30T15:48:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs97rx7ls7m07vjd7r367nn9puw3wn2900ychp077787se0chmmtnszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c70pecr RE: <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/@thenewoil/117530571823036096">https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/@thenewoil/117530571823036096</a><br/><br/>Fuck off apple<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1f80wn870hq4r90hmkqc8uqlzt7n9585ludr757t6sxklr0wrpj9svw4fj4" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1f80…4fj4</a></span><br/> </div> #Apple Introduces Selfie #AgeVerification in #iOS 27.2<br/><br/><a href="https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/10/29/apple-introduces-selfie-age-verification-in-ios-27-2/">https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/10/29/apple-introduces-selfie-age-verification-in-ios-27-2/</a><br/><br/>#iOS27 #iPhone #privacy #cybersecurity </blockquote> 2026-10-30T15:45:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy3e7e7wpmtkfatav2yx0gjwz4u8hxthspt8espl0svycjakzn37szyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cjl48ee In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqjzpy06dg3drdpkf0tvzj4tl02yzcung7ds5jpkcx9axq4p87l2s4ju2mg'>nevent1q…u2mg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Nobody should forget that both Iran and Iraq fought a long bloody war that lasted a decade. Iran knows about brutal wars of attrition. How stupid it is to take on a for like that unless you really have to? 2026-10-30T15:44:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrcr4fh6zenkvm3nct9u7wlhe24gkknfm7439nj8cfjz6uhyflwzgzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cg4k2c8 RE: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@realTuckFrumper/117530572775708812">https://mastodon.social/@realTuckFrumper/117530572775708812</a><br/><br/>Do you want to bet that a trial because I think we still might have military trials which show that the White House has no evidence?<br/><br/>Pete is to purge from the military non-believers in the version of Christianity he belongs to. It is a sick sadistic extremist Calvinist cult. They believe it’s their job to be militant to wage war on the world and subjugate it. 2026-10-30T15:41:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9hquy8e26fcvjhlymuvua9aa5jg8awq7zw59cy2vdumyadh5sqzqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7csxuaku Ships take a little bit of time to construct. Economists look at the situation and call it an opportunity for GDP growth because that’s the way they think.<br/><br/><a href="https://thehonestsorcerer.substack.com/p/the-persian-polycrisis-unfolds">https://thehonestsorcerer.substack.com/p/the-persian-polycrisis-unfolds</a> 2026-10-30T15:32:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8at2y462ca4tvk4ey8lx7sd2npghtnyvjana5v3ehe3pe3v2af7gzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cx5tkvj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9y50jz5n4vl8zp0h5wuqlfq830xdlu4ktlmmqsa564vrqeetcehsvpcu3u'>nevent1q…cu3u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Graziani’s math says that it is not the size of the deposits it’s the market share in accounts. The more accounts… in other words, the larger the market share of all possible accounts the more likely payments are endogenous to a bank. <br/><br/>It’s financial risk exists only when it has a payment obligation to another financial institution 2026-10-30T11:34:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs87983wsl68xjfw874h5p99hddw34zcj8u4ne2efszrv2xzm2p8kqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cj58j0x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9y50jz5n4vl8zp0h5wuqlfq830xdlu4ktlmmqsa564vrqeetcehsvpcu3u'>nevent1q…cu3u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>:100a: the bank is legally required to be in positive equity. Mind do you think they can run to the central bank and borrow a bunch of bank settlement money for ridiculously low cost.<br/><br/>But there’s so much bullshit in all of this because a bank’s assets are largely predicated on things like collateral and the selling price of their assets a lot of which are loans. <br/><br/>Banks make an absurd amount of money off of loan derivatives 2026-10-30T11:31:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsguwh3jt9et6q7g780ht3k07nj7ahzdhf77cy6lw80qvqvxzk4y8qzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c4cs09s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0at94gq5vu0va8zd7l079z29ujgdk5rpd89rqr2akaw892d9545cr00ufl'>nevent1q…0ufl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Right, but we both understand banks don’t form loan principle from deposits, it simply credits the borrowers account and the other side effect is the loan asset on the banks books. That asset is worth more than the principal amount. <br/><br/>Banks can sell that asset on the secondary market or bundled up in derivatives 2026-10-30T11:02:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9sm58ehe68hvxa66s6qppyra5a6sctu9hyw7gpu9ckrxhz6ururszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cnlcjct In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2gace4l53yr9jeqt7vm4ud8688rcmqup409cec0xd6kzkacv5syc420wam'>nevent1q…0wam</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yeah, stocks are promissory notes where the kabuki of market cap, being a real thing rather than an illusion. Only a very tiny amount of stock can actually be sold at any point in time at current prices 2026-10-30T11:00:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg7u8n87km3sfh35uzfnj9n05fnrq4g6x8g6rjpn89psz5esr9z2szyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cv0mr5r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvz7cexl7352fe44w87mk5gxg05a622zpkp8jc9nsju72u4ta74kqwkww5j'>nevent1q…ww5j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Sure, if we remember that commercial banks always want the principal lead returned in full extinguishing the money created by extending the credit plus they get a wealth transfer from other existing money in the economy in the form of the interest charges against that principal.<br/><br/>The only persistent money in the economy is from national gov negative equity because digital double entry 2026-10-30T10:51:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9wemyyhj7l2xgwyfve9hggf0024dj538v6w4qt5xwxy56udcxswczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7ctyy7e7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz78u47wpxj23luysak94xv8dj5de7stp9ghs6t0ux8eacstu5p3s0p0yfv'>nevent1q…0yfv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Because MMT correctly describes the process Of lending and government money creation. They are identical processes, which is to say the act of the fountain pen of banks.<br/><br/>The only kind of lending that fits the main street description is the one where people put money down on an asset with the expectation of being able to sell it for more or to expect in revenue strain from it.<br/><br/>Business gets commercial loans / raises cash from people. 2026-10-30T10:48:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp56eaevx0m76rkqru2crp9sp8vqm0m7pw8nn7yapj25r7kdecjjgzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7ccz4xzx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsggks6kk94j92wr8pd8pyk075x4cfgwf65r2zqnwuw0c7mz2pv2ag86gkxz'>nevent1q…gkxz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think that was the substance of the video. There were a lot of predictions that China was about to fall over and die because of their housing bubble, and it never quite did. China rapidly expanded high-end manufacturing which make macro statistics look good 2026-10-30T10:42:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqste2zau4qahmh84g8utx6ghex25kdpg6t0dxdlkhssrwu384ha4vqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c0hjy87 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrwlhavq8at8fqlxc06zad9mt63qn4lesgr8y9dhnqf6yx5627eygk7sd7v'>nevent1q…sd7v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>“Shares are really nice from a firm’s perspective because you can make them endogenously by typing zeros into a spreadsheet, whereas money is something you don’t get to make endogenously without being arrested.”<br/><br/>Stock evaluations are another corner of economic power as a form of pseudo currency. It is purchasing power for billionaires, At least because it’s collateral for acquiring credit 2026-10-30T10:40:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrwlhavq8at8fqlxc06zad9mt63qn4lesgr8y9dhnqf6yx5627eygzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c7urqfj [@economics_that_works](<a href="https://fedigroups.social/@economics_that_works">https://fedigroups.social/@economics_that_works</a> ) <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fnejmanw24sxweer9t5ncla5v5ekdf6mvtwnjmkm7em6vxjnxf6swp87ll" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Daniel Lakeland</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fne…87ll</span>)</a></span> <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub147syvgx5xehw74r6yllu44lf4v8z9nvv9e4c4u2yngr5ungqk88qduk9k3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Weltzeitgeist</span> (<span class="italic">npub147s…k9k3</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>“ Highly valued stocks are also highly liquid, and so they can be used as a substitute for cash. If you want to grow by hiring people or buying other companies, you can use shares to do that if your company’s stock is highly liquid — which is to say, if it’s growing.”<br/><br/>Cory’s observation is quite useful<br/><br/><a href="https://jacobin.com/2026/10/ai-bubble-labor-copyright-competition">https://jacobin.com/2026/10/ai-bubble-labor-copyright-competition</a> 2026-10-30T10:39:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy3vdqljvfrfz2zakvt35akm0tkuzw779manr385wlcqx7w7cnpaczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cufensy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvx65zllfs9c4cwpazrrsdtmqh9tmt9vzs3u3ldrtjdu8kzz8w9ag54f8xz'>nevent1q…f8xz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It’s very interesting tactic when the Republicans demonstrate, they don’t respect their oath at all.<br/><br/>There is provision in the constitution to revise it. The founding fathers expected the constitution to be worked and re-drafted every couple of years.<br/><br/>But I think it’s also very stupid of the GOP to open up the topic of field to ones of.<br/><br/>The party of pedophiles is skating on thin ice 2026-10-30T10:03:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf6p2uu6hkcswn2z8t2hes45l5hxl3jcfqrefuc4cz2w9pcnpvcvczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cxwryja [@economics_that_works](<a href="https://fedigroups.social/@economics_that_works">https://fedigroups.social/@economics_that_works</a> ) <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub147syvgx5xehw74r6yllu44lf4v8z9nvv9e4c4u2yngr5ungqk88qduk9k3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Weltzeitgeist</span> (<span class="italic">npub147s…k9k3</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>18 min<br/><br/>It’s a bunch of interesting statistics, as well as details of China’s pivot away from a real estate, where the citizenry is screwed, and saves a 1/3 their income. People aren’t spending; banks don’t lend deposits. And people have no investment vehicle now.<br/><br/>What’s darn clear is that party leaders &amp; businessman is still lining their pockets while the rest of the population don’t know what’s going happen to them.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQodCxq7b9g">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQodCxq7b9g</a> 2026-10-30T10:00:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqdlwaye2nw8z5jukjmd2qsvxjvt8khk7a8w4xykrv3fgs0sc60dgzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cylm0ju In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrqayzejg3du32a4hd4qq6nxtkcxrslyfkzsc50xqhkzfh84wqy9che7sgv'>nevent1q…7sgv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Good Lord, that track is burned into my mind because I have Both both animated TV series as well as the original movie, innocence, Individual 11 and solid state 2026-10-30T09:16:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqzjsfq44lapc3jlqtu6dcyphnvyjmkcfgqg2qwhndjnqm30g4auczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c664f0j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd9nwyyp98xk82g5x4wdneeft8adyz7v24n63ycc6h397s7uu6gqqtlt3nm'>nevent1q…t3nm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Tell me if this doesn’t feel like they are poisoning the entire system of downloading code or even source code from the Web?<br/><br/>Every aspect of the web now has become a toxic cesspool, a dangerous experience, especially in the cloud, but also one that infect and destroys your home computing environment. 2026-10-30T09:14:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2e7ena3rkj658dha53rtlzjtufun553z0c8pzcvw6m4x08zmr8lgzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cdkhs53 RE: <a href="https://cyberplace.social/@GossiTheDog/117528831681803563">https://cyberplace.social/@GossiTheDog/117528831681803563</a><br/><br/>It is the singularity! Wait, no not like that!<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note16txuggz2wdvw53gd2um8njjk066g9uc4t84zf3340ztapaee5sqq4gaauk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note16tx…aauk</a></span><br/> </div> Anthropic got compromised. <br/><br/>Their Claude Code extension on Visual Studio has malware in it, which creates a remote access Trojan to desktops. <br/><br/><a href="https://phorion.io/blog/offical-claude-code-vsx-compromise/">https://phorion.io/blog/offical-claude-code-vsx-compromise/</a> </blockquote> 2026-10-30T09:10:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2etjet75s07zsp04d0wy9527pncuuggkwlu2p6ysarcadka9ha0czyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c3mvhak RE: <a href="https://journa.host/@NatalieDavis/117526188500313164">https://journa.host/@NatalieDavis/117526188500313164</a><br/><br/>At this rate, anything that goes wrong in the right wings life goes due to a rigged system.<br/><br/>Hang nail? Caused buy election fraud!<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1dffkkthws0kf6ugvsddn8qjfu0dfql2uatnzpjxfmuaalh70rh5sl87fn0" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1dff…7fn0</a></span><br/> </div> Election Denial Is Now Normal for the Right Everywhere <a href="https://jacobin.com/2026/10/trump-bolsonaro-netanyahu-election-denial?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon">https://jacobin.com/2026/10/trump-bolsonaro-netanyahu-election-denial?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon</a> #socialism </blockquote> 2026-10-30T09:05:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxrnx7vygg2aa5rf40svlsan3myttk7rzqv23ckgytt8tk0v6pfnqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cwxdrrk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspq9d6ztwhw278l2qnkr7k38242auj40nwuzv42ymwde24gfpqjzc8kdguk'>nevent1q…dguk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh noh do not search the tar ban y website ! 😂 2026-10-30T04:00:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdud0jq0x86v022q9pz6x8qvqs2urha458nwa4peth2vrp4qkhqfqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7ctdspna RE: <a href="https://infosec.exchange/@ctiupdates/117527643537405137">https://infosec.exchange/@ctiupdates/117527643537405137</a><br/><br/>[@davidgerard](<a href="https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard">https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard</a> ) <br/><br/>Snork giggle<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1j0ylrjexl3h4su3gl6098g7ddfj4r4wrwslm0etxwq08dn2t7ndsgz0k8s" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1j0y…0k8s</a></span><br/> </div> The Norks rn after their $6.3B Binance heist <br/><br/><a href="https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/c5a8729a97ac486d963784d96c5642d7">https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/c5a8729a97ac486d963784d96c5642d7</a><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://media.infosec.exchange/infosec.exchange/media_attachments/files/117/527/643/497/482/399/original/ed615bd0321bdea5.mp4"></video><br/> </blockquote> 2026-10-30T03:42:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsplptfp3jmm5j36rhg59y9mhpf32qsj27ca89q4zu7xpqzadv524qzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c0emyef In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9krwl6e40dv5ptvcaplpxxjyu4uzrx24m9xaj3tzfn8g84z6ctkc6fa0u4'>nevent1q…a0u4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It’s longish and jargony but has a point 2026-10-30T03:41:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvw4ddsdgxzapc9rs40e940v7wx8fdydfrq8wetu2s990rtjtt0rszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7ccqsn40 3 min<br/><br/>Terror of keyboards!<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uvw6KpMQzMI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uvw6KpMQzMI</a> 2026-10-30T03:34:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs86vg8xldktvzx479u73z90ydvdkydpz964pe8uc8v6swy5amxaugzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cewrqlk 9 min<br/><br/>Hmmm.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_mN0DpOttI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_mN0DpOttI</a> 2026-10-30T03:27:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszhapk993wn9ewkv6xd4y4ujwaa94a7zxfatg0pvq9wdffguv4x6qzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cp7gzya In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrpal6metxze3a5xstxyczav6npwvqtzajvlcyd42nylfrkrhj97ce75ud0'>nevent1q…5ud0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>There was always ample money available for municipal projects and very inexpensive money to borrow so local businesses always had access to financing.<br/><br/>These days we could really do all of this sort of stuff electronically and give it a whirl<br/><br/>3/3 2026-10-30T02:50:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrpal6metxze3a5xstxyczav6npwvqtzajvlcyd42nylfrkrhj97czyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cgeaxu8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd7krwlmw68kaz0gmndspxea2u5kkkjej9y7vq89zl62hfg2da8wg7ag4at'>nevent1q…g4at</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The consequence, of course, is that the city had to mint 100% of the needed currency for the local economy, But people holding onto lots of coin suffered 25% tax on their hoarded money.<br/><br/>This led to a very interesting dynamic of stable prices, loans at negative or zero interest rates because if you didn’t have a need for money, you didn’t hang onto it.<br/><br/>Cities did not suffer debt crises, because the city always had money on hand.<br/><br/>2/3 2026-10-30T02:48:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd7krwlmw68kaz0gmndspxea2u5kkkjej9y7vq89zl62hfg2da8wgzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c66qq5z [@economics_that_works](<a href="https://fedigroups.social/@economics_that_works">https://fedigroups.social/@economics_that_works</a> ) <br/><br/>In the early medieval period (11-14th century) throughout Europe, but largely in central Europe there was a very interesting monetary system, known as money renewal. Every six months or every year the ruling monetary authority, typically a bishop or something like that would mint a completely new valid currency superseding existing currency.<br/><br/>Old money could be exchanged for new money at a rate of four old ones for three new ones or some similar ratio<br/><br/>1/2<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub147syvgx5xehw74r6yllu44lf4v8z9nvv9e4c4u2yngr5ungqk88qduk9k3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Weltzeitgeist</span> (<span class="italic">npub147s…k9k3</span>)</a></span> 2026-10-30T02:44:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs98afky3xumewtvt23cvl72yrspzfkf69g7vxe707ly20zah0pa0czyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7ctwalsa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr459wcmk9mazzg9086ktdvmzmmkcxv7lx98hdsn38mj0d0dhajxcffzj6m'>nevent1q…zj6m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I would expect that the kind of model you would need could be highly specialized, which is to say would be fairly small and inexpensive little beast.<br/><br/>There are other forms of machine, learning what used to be called expert systems many many years ago they could probably handle almost all business decisions 2026-10-30T02:40:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq0x8nskthqrrtlqf8e3hzxa9lnv7ufu2zaxxqaklgqvfv8msgneqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7csp3kz8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsru9sdm6l400kr9cw3u65zg6wh874cgj0npaj7sanun9qxsfhs24gpfz5uw'>nevent1q…z5uw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Those numbers going down don’t surprise me too much. Outside of data center construction the entire economy is terrible. <br/><br/>With so much of the economy ripped to shreds or should I say pillaged it’s going to be a bumpy a few years if we’re lucky 2026-10-30T02:39:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9t0muq6x2agwm9yj7lg478hu7snuep3l890zncxjeseeaz2pmxeszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cs5qdel 4 min<br/><br/>Peter is buying his way into the congressional black caucus.<br/><br/>You know, he grew up in a Nazi enclave in South Africa for part of his childhood.<br/><br/>This is the wrong kind of guy to be taking money from people better get on their politicians beat stupidity out of them<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E71Kqj3el8Y">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E71Kqj3el8Y</a> 2026-10-30T00:21:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg533lpgcvt7rt2z589gsrcsrxne3pc7n26rl3jf4zhmvkx0fxa3szyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c3tv8k2 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1xh0ptt478jfu8sh458szz3r2xlvku04gmyt36k568twtdxhwyhwqau48gt" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>⚯ Michel de Cryptadamus ⚯</span> (<span class="italic">npub1xh0…48gt</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>I really don’t know where crypt has gone off to. They haven’t posted in months since June actually of this year..<br/><br/>:/ 2026-10-30T00:08:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0426gg65ll8ftqms0rqmdgug92s2sr64z8mkqnr3k85zle3d4t2qzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7czpgpde RE: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ErikJonker/117524876988357922">https://mastodon.social/@ErikJonker/117524876988357922</a><br/><br/>Proving yet again the AI we need is #chatCEO. What the executive staff does is very easily automated.<br/><br/>Anyone want to run the numbers if running the tokens for such a CEO versus paying them, saves lots of money?<br/><br/>TheN engineers, QA and everyone else can focus on making sure the damn code does what it needs to, and isn’t easily hacked piece of shit 2026-10-30T00:07:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdd9hpxcrmhl767u2fky6fth6lpm9l3zy9f3xce4h4zkcv74cwcsczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c95t2v8 RE: <a href="https://mas.to/@carnage4life/117526903999679974">https://mas.to/@carnage4life/117526903999679974</a><br/><br/>[@davidgerard](<a href="https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard">https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard</a> ) <br/><br/>Maybe you could pivot slightly back to cryptocurrency to drop some star on this.<br/><br/>It would be even funnier because I haven’t read anything, but the headline here if hackers automated their way in with their lovely LLM assistants.<br/><br/>In a way it’s the sovereign individual people eating their own prophesy of what I like to call the instrumental manifest destiny. Tech will mean that mafia and the super rich get to rule over a lawless world<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1gz8zy3jjw3g6nz56a6yyld26hmhsg47c3649xv7979qa3fjvgl6qk3gvl9" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1gz8…gvl9</a></span><br/> </div> All the talk of AI-powered hacking and now an obvious target just got hit by a major hack.<br/><br/>I suspect we will see a flurry of hacking-based crypto thefts in the coming months.<br/> <img src="https://media.mas.to/media_attachments/files/117/526/903/741/660/909/original/9c10c2d8f00df514.jpeg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-10-30T00:03:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstg78mwz442ckf2upt56mp0ggkzu92h79rpz9hqr7k9rggt9pjuqszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c0p7sxs 3 min<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1cqwgdl00mkt9prxpefxcxdxerf93rurk3u966dujml7c98msuxkq5dxeeq" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>`Da Elf</span> (<span class="italic">npub1cqw…xeeq</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chh0H1BZeOA">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chh0H1BZeOA</a> 2026-10-29T23:58:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs28hcmy83axtdnvuv70vujylpw84qj0f2zae8eep9t8xkyetuqleszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cj8a8l0 By “technology” being the alternative to politics, they mean smothering everything in money and thinking it’s *everything* <br/><br/>Peter “I am the Antichrist” Thiel 2026-10-29T23:52:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0zv43nu4dy3p9nz7kp280j2z0545fwh5q5hnl7aj8trqy44wyshczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c36c8t3 18 min<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub147syvgx5xehw74r6yllu44lf4v8z9nvv9e4c4u2yngr5ungqk88qduk9k3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Weltzeitgeist</span> (<span class="italic">npub147s…k9k3</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>I enjoy how he dissects all the financial bullshit in ways that are approachable to a general audience. He’s a process engineer in other words, a chemical engineer, so he’s used to looking at the financials of chemical plant proposals, and working through the actual mechanics of the processing plan itself.<br/><br/>It’s a very interesting skill set to say the least<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRfhHlzGXpY">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRfhHlzGXpY</a> 2026-10-29T20:01:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszwhn72mj373j4hq0wwyhrz9wh6avfky5v5930g6erx5uvz6t52tczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cl73d2f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstnz6zqctkfm7jlpqnkzu4vvn03z9vzppv0fzmgyzchaaalzv855c5u869h'>nevent1q…869h</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>😂 2026-10-29T19:13:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdccffa0swv37wj28dn2ryanqurynx3t7zv338wnn29pvnfx4ptygzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c3aluhd RE: <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@PoliticalCartoon/117525703859603681">https://mastodonapp.uk/@PoliticalCartoon/117525703859603681</a><br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub13ujzqygx4skz905uvkd0zn0dewk4pky0frnnzmmg33jg5gwdrr2s9ndfjl" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Emeritus Prof. Christopher May</span> (<span class="italic">npub13uj…dfjl</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>I’ve seen a series of banger political cartoons, referring to the UK budget.<br/><br/>I’d rather get the impression it is not well received<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note16uqvs79qy325ka5nh3wce6a7ararlcftm5xkyf3pvtvu0x9fpj2s3vn4xw" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note16uq…n4xw</a></span><br/> </div> Ben Jennings @BJennings90 on the UK #budget @Guardian – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodonapp.uk/media_attachments/files/117/525/703/243/331/492/original/38767a8dd0ad85a8.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodonapp.uk/media_attachments/files/117/525/703/502/019/397/original/c83b51f906869720.png"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-10-29T18:58:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgmzp0kx709xagw20q4ac6fyj9y8szn544f8d6hhxn0yufu75pwdszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cnf7lpf RE: <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@PoliticalCartoon/117525703859603681">https://mastodonapp.uk/@PoliticalCartoon/117525703859603681</a><br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub147syvgx5xehw74r6yllu44lf4v8z9nvv9e4c4u2yngr5ungqk88qduk9k3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Weltzeitgeist</span> (<span class="italic">npub147s…k9k3</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>Zing!<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note16uqvs79qy325ka5nh3wce6a7ararlcftm5xkyf3pvtvu0x9fpj2s3vn4xw" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note16uq…n4xw</a></span><br/> </div> Ben Jennings @BJennings90 on the UK #budget @Guardian – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodonapp.uk/media_attachments/files/117/525/703/243/331/492/original/38767a8dd0ad85a8.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodonapp.uk/media_attachments/files/117/525/703/502/019/397/original/c83b51f906869720.png"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-10-29T18:54:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2nrm2x96r3hjf4gad3slytnw5n8dntfc0fwxszr564dex8h4yxsgzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cl0m0qs <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fnejmanw24sxweer9t5ncla5v5ekdf6mvtwnjmkm7em6vxjnxf6swp87ll" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Daniel Lakeland</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fne…87ll</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>[@SmithWillSuffice](<a href="https://climatejustice.social/@SmithWillSuffice">https://climatejustice.social/@SmithWillSuffice</a> ) <br/><br/>Twister (the game) got nothing on this<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/aijHegdz5fc">https://www.youtube.com/shorts/aijHegdz5fc</a> 2026-10-29T18:53:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswt8acun6v6vrycet6ufh836a0sp4d4awevstwqr439dg6pt9gy2qzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cwj02aw RE: <a href="https://glammr.us/@jessamyn/117525279852249534">https://glammr.us/@jessamyn/117525279852249534</a><br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1rhqu8mlfa6tr2up0whlkr79xmkvrkwyzs6jj6u728ykxsqrnpneqxps08d" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Karl Auerbach</span> (<span class="italic">npub1rhq…s08d</span>)</a></span><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1c25jtw3ajtrjyyj0q9r3ahgs9tmz0eqzk9kf2swshe3v0cc2zrts22t5zg" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1c25…t5zg</a></span><br/> </div> The first word sent on the Internet were sent on this day in 1969 between UCLA and Stanford. That word was "lo" because they meant to say "login" but the computer crashed.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.pcmag.com/news/meet-the-professor-who-was-there-when-the-internet-was-turned-on">https://www.pcmag.com/news/meet-the-professor-who-was-there-when-the-internet-was-turned-on</a><br/> <img src="https://glammr-us.s3.de.io.cloud.ovh.net/media_attachments/files/117/525/277/053/261/629/original/895fe57bf7552e6f.jpg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-10-29T18:50:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs89jflys4j76z9alz7unwnk0fd0ahhceas7k8jpyvps326ymtcrsqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7ctk5rv4 RE: <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@lritter/117506531811945669">https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@lritter/117506531811945669</a><br/><br/>[@davidgerard](<a href="https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard">https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard</a> ) <br/><br/>;)<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1fl7dae4254tr0y7nramp9kttcjmplyuwz6n5rwl80zkva5gsjy9svjcp7z" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1fl7…cp7z</a></span><br/> </div> WIP<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/117/506/531/668/235/769/original/d8a41ea2400f5d77.jpg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-10-29T18:49:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8hhv7nkagnq8matzhq359qjv3ascw5584yk5chhqrnx8980qhktszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c87xfju James is coming for you kids..<br/><br/>🙄 <br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0c4dSBZccwk">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0c4dSBZccwk</a> 2026-10-29T18:27:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvt42zgemtjam5pqfy7xz6wrtdx7ahqs07k5lyvfpqwp2q3k63twszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cjr9f69 RE: <a href="https://flipboard.social/@newsguyusa/117524031203667935">https://flipboard.social/@newsguyusa/117524031203667935</a><br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub17v8t2z4nh9arvym5wj9hcgcke9qqzvppach4xk4wjax0sj2e8cjs98nhln" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Sarah Taber</span> (<span class="italic">npub17v8…nhln</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>It does seem like screwworms have spread just a tad<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1fgqerhkzzpr5jztsa4y7qf2xcex6ytleqqnc5y9ml6kkkalpkf9symqzn0" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1fgq…qzn0</a></span><br/> </div> Christine Lagarde will leave her post as president of the European Central Bank around nine months before her eight-year term was due to end. <a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/29/ecb-president-christine-lagarde-to-step-down-in-february-months-before-her-term-ends">https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/29/ecb-president-christine-lagarde-to-step-down-in-february-months-before-her-term-ends</a> </blockquote> 2026-10-29T18:25:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0ypv82r0h9fupk76ekeeug0rhmm879xnvzmf9rmxwrhtzny6lpdqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c3z9znk 18 min<br/><br/>2026 crocoducks!<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNjUhcwULH4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNjUhcwULH4</a><br/><br/>#humor 2026-10-29T16:26:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0pdw3zy8f4z7zndkfn044zlc37deq0xlnuzdv0lu7dcj5pcn6rmgzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cdxjjc7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8xxmg6shhcjelvh8y8srr30g58qw27srmp2y6a7uwd2ehvrefcegw8wp6x'>nevent1q…wp6x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Part of the dynamic for the continentals losing their value is that it was convertible into state notes with everybody being able to issue as much currency as they wanted, and the convertibility created an exchange problem.<br/><br/>One state could issue tons of currency, and this could be used to demand currency from other states or in continentals.<br/><br/>The war was fought over taxation. The states did not tax to raise money. The war dragged on much longer than they wanted as well 2026-10-29T13:43:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8xxmg6shhcjelvh8y8srr30g58qw27srmp2y6a7uwd2ehvrefcegzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cy45js0 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub147syvgx5xehw74r6yllu44lf4v8z9nvv9e4c4u2yngr5ungqk88qduk9k3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Weltzeitgeist</span> (<span class="italic">npub147s…k9k3</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>So I’m listening to that history us currency video and I’ve heard a read much of the same information but it with reference to the continental dollar. I’m given to understand it was more like a zero coupon bond it wasn’t currency.<br/><br/>The reason why the founding father’s pegged state issued money to metal was to specifically limit the states from issuing paper currency.<br/><br/>1/2 2026-10-29T13:39:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8karqx5fnjyg39satd8vw0263967pf32g29guud2q0uuumy422wqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7ceyvdud RE: <a href="https://wandering.shop/@UnconventionalEmma/117523839920084468">https://wandering.shop/@UnconventionalEmma/117523839920084468</a><br/><br/>That is just a bit of a disaster. <br/><br/>These data centers should be shut down in the data burnt<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1q9rnazx7nz2n3fkvhz8tu4pw9dw8mqyr5jysdwsw8uaf544w044q42hvw6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1q9r…hvw6</a></span><br/> </div> "Many analysts think we're in an AI bubble, as building and running AI tools is so astronomically expensive that some companies may never turn a profit. If the bubble pops, untold numbers of AI businesses will merge or shut down. The data that billions of people give to AI tools could then be purchased by almost anyone. You may never find out what happens to it."<br/><br/><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/future/article/20261029-the-ai-bubble-could-expose-your-deepest-secrets">https://www.bbc.co.uk/future/article/20261029-the-ai-bubble-could-expose-your-deepest-secrets</a><br/><br/>#AI #privacy </blockquote> 2026-10-29T12:01:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvaz85g7k8l3yvtn4ya9t69c9l622f6q8etrqjsww5vk4u9ljhzxszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cjhscjp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstduvn3wjyqdfw5d72y4grjwk8480acy8ue8n55hkj6f7qqjj30zqhrwnhc'>nevent1q…wnhc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I always thought of him as a callow ass. It was when he was throwing different kinds of economic functions against a wall In his modeling that he was revealed to be a complete bonehead.<br/><br/>The forecast is one of his brilliant little pieces of work (ahem) 2026-10-29T11:52:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy8u4w7fzg6672h33s7ms4q6s7fp5dntarum8960lyzufudcuyg4gzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cryaxcw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9mp24svsxzj9a82tm66eg9vem2n7j7ln5w0ra5vzmv2v5njsq0ug5evdn7'>nevent1q…vdn7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Dumbass AI is masking a recession that’s already in the works. <br/><br/>One of those “brilliant” modeling guys and his shiny model forecast 3% US growth<br/><br/>😂 2026-10-29T11:48:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstt6sakglf9cdxvjlnjprs70m8kndkgfghaac9wrr4m4z23p5shzszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7ckky76s 2 min<br/><br/>From two days ago. :o<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amvXUkHGvQ4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amvXUkHGvQ4</a> 2026-10-29T11:42:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2lrqx9a4c3sark99cs4nvvfmwnhxume87a32e2zkfk0qrwcd5y8gzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cj6r3xk RE: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@VeroniqueB99/117520722436119035">https://mastodon.social/@VeroniqueB99/117520722436119035</a><br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1z7xtq2j2202tfpxl7cmfmac4n45gv6tuyuwjdcfu0gyc58jxek9qc6q5jf" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Not Just Bikes 🇳🇱</span> (<span class="italic">npub1z7x…q5jf</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>I forgot about this photograph. Obviously jousting is just another update grand tradition of combat from a ride 2026-10-29T05:07:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsym5upxuvs9lrydwavq5yu8wqzxytw0yq8shuk89vx8lhp4hkvh5czyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c6wyc9c RE: <a href="https://mastodon.com.br/@xkcd/117521901993798473">https://mastodon.com.br/@xkcd/117521901993798473</a><br/><br/>[@sundogplanets](<a href="https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets">https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets</a> )<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note15t4pq0708vxj3v47mc9zuzx22nqru46gr6uj0z770ljmmwgftcxs6yw50j" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note15t4…w50j</a></span><br/> </div> #3317 - Gravitational Square Wave<br/> <img src="https://media.mastodon.com.br/media_attachments/files/117/521/901/965/362/456/original/e96cc672f5d68a48.png"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-10-29T05:05:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs00c5qc0ur8drrfuqmy2zvqtn6r986t860u4fhqdlhcr6tv7cgt5czyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cdak2g0 RE: <a href="https://mas.to/@carnage4life/117521829530428939">https://mas.to/@carnage4life/117521829530428939</a><br/><br/>[@davidgerard](<a href="https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard">https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard</a> ) <br/><br/>In the some weeks stories just write themselves category..<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1cvujqacml09chz278kwqrgfga568us4pj4504z9jxeft9e5ydffsntvnx6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1cvu…vnx6</a></span><br/> </div> An AI startup founded by ex-DOGE employees used AI agents to hack Anthropic in under 12 hours, accessing internal Slack messages, employee salaries and other sensitive data.<br/><br/>AI is making hacking dramatically cheaper, while defenders struggle to keep up. Things are going to be bad here for a while.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/ai-startup-claims-it-hacked-anthropic-in-12-hours-gains-access-to-employee-details-and-internal-messages">https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/ai-startup-claims-it-hacked-anthropic-in-12-hours-gains-access-to-employee-details-and-internal-messages</a><br/> <img src="https://media.mas.to/media_attachments/files/117/521/829/249/067/025/original/55f80e5d6ae446c5.jpeg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-10-29T05:00:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg6nspuue7ehz0l0auvhzqu7xap9qh33a0ycnfxhh8kv0x65pywvczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c05zke0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqef6t3rxaum7t3jy5qwmka76kdl4ryxurp5cq5amjyk22zcrphdc9srhkx'>nevent1q…rhkx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>There was way too much pearl clutching over the deplorable remark many years ago.<br/><br/>All evidence points to them reveling in it.<br/><br/>They roll around in their pedophile potus enjoyment. For them electing sex offenders into office is how they stick it to everyone.<br/><br/>You might guess then I’m just a little bit fed up with godless, faithless shameless people. They want to rebel in being scum that’s their prerogative<br/><br/> They do not get the time of day 2026-10-29T04:41:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsva0rzcrwvtgmrsgydvzh9sevgtyzpkc75jur8rvy3esy294hvulqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c2snhmf RE: <a href="https://wandering.shop/@cstross/117520365762489973">https://wandering.shop/@cstross/117520365762489973</a><br/><br/>[@davidgerard](<a href="https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard">https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard</a> ) <br/><br/>TIL neologism just dropped 2026-10-29T04:35:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8vxy0g7rpzuu4jpkvxf87rpw4ek6z6t4ch6qlk8660rm4063984qzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cxeew5n In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9etf0p4tsktxf6alddcc7d49k32muxn6d0d6emz47hwknp66t7ys8q696z'>nevent1q…696z</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Truth to power. 2026-10-29T04:15:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2qru58c65qk98t9gxgsfyml2gmcf5jea83dca235pk9uhgarp9vszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cnkuuyz 44 min<br/><br/>S2 e17<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1GI4Curj7I">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1GI4Curj7I</a><br/><br/>#babylon5 2026-10-29T04:11:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2pf5jhpqs68pnkk0rqmfsy938mgqlevyghetsn3x7zaxhqlf0yugzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c5ny97n 2 min<br/><br/>Jig is up<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU2WeAX2w8g">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU2WeAX2w8g</a> 2026-10-29T04:09:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf8ryvn9688uv07qcarzxdtxzn5l5pvy4sr0y7r28tagr8w5ftddczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c5sdn2c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvdlg0pxu0u0mnsj4xf7a86cg02yydz42khp0ce3k3lnpv4lw00ng79kdyd'>nevent1q…kdyd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think it’s fair to say that license plate readers AI license plate readers are the opposite of safety. They are a threat to all of us because surveillance like that from the state and from AI destroys our privacy. it is a source of crime by individuals in government. 2026-10-28T23:44:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd6atm4gvxhh0se895aa9w44zy5y9zggy55y5x6cf6cm3wlkwtejszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c6qwg7t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs94xqqztr3c2axyugd5d2rnxlhxljt7emlzkf876ev9mz0qkpjglqzpx7kw'>nevent1q…x7kw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think we can just start calling it loot right? Tribute from a vassal conquered state. 2026-10-28T23:43:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp82l040ukaktms9yqdjemex03l0emasqh4dc6cze034tj094y53czyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cuq6x6u In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs84nw2yecxwk32h5vm34uml3vcgt80dxvkwzh4pzthrg8annwg3us3pwqs6'>nevent1q…wqs6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Bicyclist who cross over to that side of the bag from San Francisco are kind of screwed because high water means that there is no way to ride out Toward Sausalito in the lake because the recreational path is flooded.<br/><br/>I suppose you could take a ferry, but that’s not the point 2026-10-28T23:42:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2h3a04zl7pfkpsutkax6x7p5usz65jc5gqnp4dw0qfa2243ce3jszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cyahs36 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs20jqw0km63j6tstg0quj8sdakfqg5jeens79mj8tchu9dwjd5q4s4umc4g'>nevent1q…mc4g</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>With the exception of the fact that conventional oil production peaked in 2005 and unconventional oil production has already peaked and is in decline.<br/><br/>You ought to look at the various industrial reports on the availability of things like copper, which is quite desperately bad.<br/><br/>Diesel production was already falling behind demand before the war on Iran.<br/><br/>More and more energy and resources are thrown into extracting them. That has a consequence 2026-10-28T23:37:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9fjhhyrjr5rkghzlq536tx0k7pzz9n423zmzzvq5emc0243gs50gzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7capwf5r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx7yjzc2llewq5hswjqr7c6uwy4llvnnw9rqf729yrqqgr0qkx33ql0ewp5'>nevent1q…ewp5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Sounds like HR needs a little bit of an education 2026-10-28T23:34:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2245ceqtx7wyh2pdcgh0zh22a7ed8502zgcp4uu72suu35c90fxszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7chl70fc RE: <a href="https://tech.lgbt/@Natasha_Jay/117519819579484167">https://tech.lgbt/@Natasha_Jay/117519819579484167</a><br/><br/>[@davidgerard](<a href="https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard">https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard</a> ) <br/><br/>Oh, I can only imagine what HR run as AI is like with this kind of stuff. 2026-10-28T23:34:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstfw6dew0hk330d4j7m5dgz9xy4964fvvratdg79tjwh43tpht5jszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c3nm7ym In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst453addjn44m8g3rmguypj93j2emqrhdkvttkz49ga2agmfu96msqu4tff'>nevent1q…4tff</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh, but they do love petro dollars from the Middle East. <br/><br/>The only thing these men care about is power and they will praise or attack anyone and anything to serve those ends.<br/><br/>These are godless, faithless, shameless epstein class people. The only thing they can be is an epstein society<br/><br/>These men do not deserve positions of power or the public stage. The people who think like them should be chased from public discourse. 2026-10-28T14:57:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgffpckt3g7yxs04ky6kff2a4g0z3u9ukvgfhexyzefyp62jn77aszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cqxv4fy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswt6zatktq38zh0vyzf6uj46yjfey7g693nup4pdrnvzh2slrxe6swnarhy'>nevent1q…arhy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Rather than his condemning his judgment think of his character.<br/><br/>The shameless faithless godless lawless epstein class people. Vivek is of the Peter “I am the antichrist” Thiel clan of Epstein.<br/><br/>Why do we even let somebody like this or let the people who let somebody like this run for office slide for letting this happen? 2026-10-28T14:28:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrxl7hceuxjcwxjx5dchrck3p76mms3ae9pq4v3s7f4stluc972aszyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cglzys3 RE: <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@gregeganSF/117518185590643625">https://mathstodon.xyz/@gregeganSF/117518185590643625</a><br/><br/>In the genuinely cool category.<br/><br/>Nature has invented almost everything already<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1ehe5lvx8508xqpj37qzlql6j94hvqm786savaya430zug37mjrzsvhelfq" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1ehe…elfq</a></span><br/> </div> Bacteria should have shared the 2025 chemistry Nobel Prize on metal-organic frameworks!<br/><br/>It’s been known for a while that there are “cable bacteria” that extrude conductive filaments up to 1 cm long, which penetrate sediments on the sea floor and allow them to draw electrons from buried sulphides to power their metabolism.<br/><br/>But it turns out the filaments made by Candidatus Electrothrix gigas are based on MOFs “strikingly similar to those used by chemists”. This was not a case of deliberate biomimicry; these MOFs were created in labs before they were discovered in nature.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/bacteria-discovered-to-be-synthesising-metal-organic-frameworks-with-extraordinary-conductivity/4024399.article">https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/bacteria-discovered-to-be-synthesising-metal-organic-frameworks-with-extraordinary-conductivity/4024399.article</a><br/><br/>[You can register/subscribe at the Chemistry World site if you wish, but if you just close the box they still let you read this article.]<br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/117/518/149/895/670/065/original/5f524fe0b073fc21.jpg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-10-28T14:22:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9zn7cjg7l4hxuqesgcttlptw95tdheaclzslnaahklkl4kaemmkqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c58604t <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub147syvgx5xehw74r6yllu44lf4v8z9nvv9e4c4u2yngr5ungqk88qduk9k3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Weltzeitgeist</span> (<span class="italic">npub147s…k9k3</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>AI absolutely falling flat on its face translating German. You have to look quickly because he puts it very tiny print, but you’ll probably be able to read it.<br/><br/>18 min<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0F3rVt003Ow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0F3rVt003Ow</a> 2026-10-28T06:13:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0gtnp4zvsv8vr9vs592s2hwpfwk6yaua4cfsx8qqp5j64waea58szyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cksw38g 3 min<br/><br/>:o<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bi083MgBUxs">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bi083MgBUxs</a> 2026-10-28T06:09:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsztu7gms7vu36wvrsg290xum7gaffqy6f0xhhr55r9q4xhj7ew7wqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7clwg0x5 [@sundogplanets](<a href="https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets">https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets</a> ) <br/><br/>7 min<br/><br/>#pbs coverage awe cute babeh planet<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NIwXWwKOpw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NIwXWwKOpw</a> 2026-10-28T06:03:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdjdssvc4lcv742ngz6ujekqh2jpajeg77fwjvwjkq6t8nps53vmqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cwl434u In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0ep6rk9kf4elyaa47kqdv5krmh7a78kx8wcv3rd37lkqd2zrrppc0tnwt3'>nevent1q…nwt3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>In other words, they were being out competed. 2026-10-28T05:02:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxy9dl9u7ks846yvz787hu2uk5gpu8jy8ehtysxul44gthajch5vczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cap5qmv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvtm6cq2t7zwsjt3ss5epspgms8q8y0f9ne3z6yryy9kd3w6eeencm9g6gz'>nevent1q…g6gz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The bubble is going to pop. Everyone that looks at the financials of the AI sector sees that there is no there there and all of it is built a top of gigantic froth of Hopium and fear of missing out.<br/><br/>The second layer to this are those who say well it took years to actually have the demand for all the fiber optic laid so it’ll all work out in the end.<br/><br/>Fiber and rail last 30 to 50 years. GPUs, 6 max. 2026-10-28T05:01:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0hndeefvkc87hf22puw64fvwv7k9400ml2wa47hw8wyf6gh27cxgzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cz2cmqw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxn68jnmx8chr57770danx7lcuey3q5efkramj07gkdrdx0nzupjgwz2da3'>nevent1q…2da3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Soros Is one billionaire amongst about 100 maybe 200. Almost all of them funnel money into the right wing.<br/><br/>The money going into the right wing from billionaires is about 100 to 1. 2026-10-28T04:56:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyyamd4uuwfqst7rnuw3c0x3pae6ee4l5efg8nrxd4wcg29xaaqtczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cvlah38 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx969my8e2qfmdcjp96ufc946p7wjnxts9u6lfu5yh57su5njp94qnc48wu'>nevent1q…48wu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>They are only asking questions now? /s<br/><br/>Take all the big tech corporations and bust them up into a little bits.<br/><br/>And then do it for every other sector. 2026-10-28T04:54:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqvdkavk9mpx3z76rm5raxc5vgyh27yc837ywzv9ym30xjyq5s4kczyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cdqettj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz0el0z2vqxtpq9thv6725sywx99ex3uf2hsyptzpgxtun8c0wfyqyt39rp'>nevent1q…39rp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Of course there is a double entendre in “turn on”.<br/><br/>Do the dance of the seven veils or something 2026-10-28T03:31:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszvyf5v2ezvdah7uxg0h4elkz7wk7e92vfyydn5lq3k8uxxz2f4jqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cv4d9y2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyuch93v7cecvk9j2kmaeruez7cyku5cdpqwljsj97wjqvwjfzlws3cnr0x'>nevent1q…nr0x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Half the thing and make it turn on its owners 2026-10-28T03:15:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxaag3u7hssw0nc2qfelw6n8xgj9pcwakjysuugfhkvypcgqxxuagzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cef0n9f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8520974yryf43aem2rkl2zkl682gn8l36r9ndptlsc93t8u5cy0qtqym5z'>nevent1q…ym5z</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Somehow, that’s not quite enough. Burying him up to his neck and cover his head with honey, and leave him for the ants and the sunshine 2026-10-28T03:13:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswq7w636xk5u930f6rrhzfuarc74864lkhkgzfwy58l97ukpj57kgzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7cx29ngv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf9ucc4g69pjsatxr06lc28a2s2e37xugfumprztcgece6wyclt8gerzvnr'>nevent1q…zvnr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Let’s consider that the Chinese population is something like four times as large as the US population and AI data centers are about 5.5 times as many as China, the super authoritarian surveillance state. And their plan build it’s like a 10th of the size of what the US is announced.<br/><br/>Now there’s a lot of murky shit about calling a data center AI or not those crypto ones have “repurposed themselves”<br/><br/>The sheer size of the US bubble is terrifying 2026-10-28T03:12:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgdlva4f8sjc9ghnznzv6n7df4wvh29deu4d0enr2w0w69mltx8rqzyq28ucmj30vqcyajak9wvs497vqx3h7gyjwuktfqfrynxptjmvf7c72h4jm RE: <a href="https://aus.social/@spacelizard/117515754627243192">https://aus.social/@spacelizard/117515754627243192</a><br/><br/>[@sundogplanets](<a href="https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets">https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets</a> )<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1fhs27fsffj3s54048hagk5vf5m3vxd653ax9jtac80tk3wjymwnqj7wgnm" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1fhs…wgnm</a></span><br/> </div> For anyone who'd like to get a picture of the new dwarf planet with their own telescope here's the Minor Planet Electronic Circular: <a href="https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/mpec/K26/K26U85.html">https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/mpec/K26/K26U85.html</a><br/><br/>This includes ephemeris for the next few weeks plus the orbital elements to calculate more. Brightness is about 20th magnitude which shouldn't be too hard for telescopes from around 12" diameter and upwards.<br/><br/>#Astronomy #Astrodon #Astrophotography </blockquote> 2026-10-28T00:43:39Z