Thought of the week from Marty Bent:
I'll say it again, energy producers will be the largest bitcoin miners by the end of the decade.

Thought of the week from Matt Odell:
Do not let others call you a radical for believing in freedom and privacy. We cannot control popular narratives but we can refuse to accept them.

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Blake Masters

• Blake's run for US Senate
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• Public schools
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• Exit v. Change
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Wringing of the Rag

• Monday - Issue #1061: The Lightning Network is approaching its "suddenly" moment
• Tuesday - Issue #1062: The chickens are coming home to roost
• Wednesday - Issue #1063: Stress test: passed
• Thursday - Issue #1064: Execution risk is important
• Friday - Issue #1065: Your "leaders" won't save you