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I’ve been a technologist for the better part of 25 years. I am now 50. I’ve participated in all three phases of the Internet - 1.0, 2.0, and now this thing called “Web3”. I’ve contracted or worked with all the major Internet companies (now known as “FAAMGs” or Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft &
Read MorePresently, no form of stable money exists anywhere in the world. Between precious metals which are controlled by paper contracts, cryptos which are mostly controlled by selective consensus, and FIAT which is controlled by central planners, there is no “safe haven” mechanism to transact and support businesses at
Read MoreOwning infrastructure as economic participants means that we own our economic activity. When we actually own the cables and wires which power the Internet, the wallets on the Internet that hold the 1s and 0s representing real assets, and the represented assets in those wallets - including the labor used to create the assets - then we are the...
Read MoreBlockchain advocates love to throw around terms like utility to describe the value of the technology. Much of it is marketing fluff. Blockchains are just record books of transactions. Cryptos are just tokens representing marked ledgers. NFTs on their own are just serial numbers attached to digital
Read MoreIn mathematics, a dynamical system is a system in which a function describes the time dependence of a point in an ambient space. Examples include models that describe the swinging of a clock pendulum, the flow of water in a pipe, and the number of fish each springtime in a lake. With the complexities of nature as observable in life, these dynamical...
Read MoreMy father was one of very few people to have survived fascism and communism within a decade. On the night of his 6th birthday, November 9th, 1938, the Nazi SS stormed his family's home along with many other homes and Jewish-owned businesses in what is historically described as Kristallnacht, or the Night of the Broken Glass.
Read MoreThis is a topic I have specifically avoided writing much about for a while, simply because of timing. Perhaps it is appropriate now that I disclose a key piece of information: I have been privy to the "private global war on the people" that has been waged in its current form for over a decade (closer to two). More broadly, this has been going on f...
Read MoreI'm sure you've heard about the calamities involving Terra and the crypto market this past week. This is a front signal for much stormier times ahead. In short, this is what really happened. Notice who the two bad actors are mentioned atop this message, and how much of the world's known financial assets they control.
Read More[the most detailed image of a human cell to date] Bioconvergence is an emerging phenomenon that seems to be gathering steam amid all the buzz around a technological singularity. As a practice, bioconvergence is described as a transdisciplinary field in which researchers from various scientific disciplines in areas such as medicine, nanotechnology a...
Read MoreGoya Foods CEO Bob Unanu appeared on Fox Business a few days ago to give a bigger picture review of the current status of food production. Unanu does a great job outlining how the interconnected systems from field to fork impact consumers in what is now emerging as a food crisis. Unanu accurately states the U.S. food production system will ensure t...
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