Marty's Ƀent Issue #1279: Society's problem is a simple one Stop treating your neighbor as "the other".
Marty's Ƀent Issue #1171: The leverage is tilted From my perspective, we are falling very short of living up to the ideals of freedom and civil liberties.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #1109: A neural network is developing between Lightning nodes The topography that is emerging on the Lightning Network seems to be mimicking many things we find in nature.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #1042: A vision of The Bitcoin Stack The Lightning Network presents the ability to build a communications and data transfer stack on top of the Bitcoin base layer.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #954: Bitcoin; fulfilling the vision of "Web 3.0" It's getting increasingly hard for the grifting shitcoiners to justify the existence of their tokens in a world in which Sphinx and similar apps exist.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #937: Application > Theory One of the most beautiful aspects of Bitcoin is the fact that Satoshi, to the best of our knowledge, didn't dabble in theory too much.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #833: Articulating priorities; perspective of a Bitcoin Core/Lightning Dev As Antoine says in his piece, this build out will probably take a generation. Be prepared to tough this out for the long haul.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #787: Bitcoin gaining traction in emerging markets I like to view P2P exchange volume as an indicator to gauge the amount of people dipping their toes into bitcoin for the first time.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #700: The jig is up The inconsistency of Neel's comments shouldn't really be that surprising if you've been paying attention.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #677: Bitcoin as super-collateral Bitcoin is the hardest, most verifiable asset that has ever existed. The ability to cryptographically prove that the collateral you are holding for a loan is actually there and has not rehypothecated is pretty massive.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #617: Is there an order of operations to all of this? This is a question I've been thinking about a lot recently. Is there an order of operations on the road to Bitcoin becoming a successful system?
Marty's Ƀent Issue #532: Emergent, grassroots coordination Bitcoin's emergent, grassroots nature is the crux of the strength afforded to its assurances of sound monetary policy, distributed consensus, and overall progress towards the Ideal of sufficient decentralization.