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celestal (72)in HiveFest • 11 days ago
Road to Hivefest - Traveling light
To be honest, I probably hadn't attended Hivefest had it not been so close to Finland and easily combined with me and @rrusina's trip to Portugal where we will visit her friend…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • 27 days ago
Debunking bitcoin energy myth in one sentence
Bitcoin doesn't waste energy, it eats energy that would get wasted. Let me explain. Bitcoin mining is a highly competitive industry that requires a lot of capital and cheap…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • last month
One key detail that changed my mind about Bitcoin
Do you know who controls the bitcoin network? No, it is not miners. It is Nodes. It's such a stupidly simple thing that I wonder how I understood it only after 5 years…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • 2 months ago
Cash Hoarder – The Demonization of Saving
The Keynesian propaganda of economics has quite successfully demonized saving, because it is an "unproductive use of capital". The logic comes from the following sequence:…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • 2 months ago
Modern Economic Nonsense Against Bitcoin and Deflation
Talking about deflation, not only a lot of modern economists, but also many crypto folks, use it as a definitive argument against the possibility for Bitcoin to ever reach a…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • 2 months ago
Comparing Bitcoin to VISA is ignorant
Reading further the Fiat Standard book by Saifedean Ammous, one of the eye-opening things is about the distinction between monetary and payment systems – and its exactly…
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celestal (72)in #herbs • 3 months ago
Finally managed to grow basil myself
I had tried to grow basil myself without success in the last couple of years, but finally I managed to do it. The secret was growing them from seed. The basil from stores never…
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celestal (72)in Music • 3 months ago
My first music festival was a banger
We purchased tickets for Provinssi festival in Seinäjoki, Finland, already for 2021 but that got canceled because of covid bullshit. We held onto our tickets though for 2022 when…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • 3 months ago
First impressions on Fiat Standard – The debt slavery alternative to human civilization
Some time ago I read Saifedean Ammous' The Bitcoin Standard and since then he has come up with a new book that examines the current monetary system in more depth: it shortcomings…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • 3 months ago
On self and finance #4: The enslavement of debt money and the great escape plan out of it
Someone on Twitter said that if your investment sentiment about Bitcoin changes in a bearmarket, you never understood it in the first place. I definitely emphatize with that…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • 3 months ago
Don't fall for the altcoin bulltrap
Lot's of people have noticed – me included – that in the recent downfall of crypto markets, a lot of altpairs have performed well against Bitcoin. However, that's only if you…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • 3 months ago
The US Dollar Index and its relation to Bitcoin cycles
The US dollar index is used to measure USD against six foreign currencies with different weights: euro, Swiss franc, Japanese yen, Canadian dollar, British pound, and Swedish…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • 3 months ago
Bitcoin just made history
There's first time with everything. This market cycle the Bitcoin cycle stopped lengthening and just recently Bitcoin has broken the support of previous market cycle top…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • 3 months ago
Opportunity cost, hard money and Hive
When investing into altcoins, you should not only consider whether the dollar value will go up, but whether it'll go up against Bitcoin. Why? Because Bitcoin is the bedrock of…
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roelandp (77)in #hivefest • 4 months ago
Save the date! HiveFest⁷ 2022 - 15-18 September - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
HiveFest returns back offline in 2022. Close Encounters happen in Amsterdam from 15 to 18 September.
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celestal (72)in #work • 4 months ago
New workplace and peace of mind
So I made the decision and decided to shift from a do-it-all-yourself entrepreneur to a subcontractor for my massage work. June will be the last month in my old place before…
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celestal (72)in Movies & TV Shows • 4 months ago
Amazon's Rings of Power is a billion dollar fuckup of identity politics
For a long time there were some rumors of another Tolkien adaptation in a form of a series. And finally it has come to a point where Amazon is launching season 1 of Rings of…
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celestal (72)in LeoFinance • 4 months ago
Bear market and recession – Is it good time to buy Bitcoin?
So, markets have been down the drain, and the magnitude of it certainly surprised me as I admittedly anticipated a lengthening cycle to occur where the market top would be…
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celestal (72)in Hive Book Club • 4 months ago
Silmarillion – the mythology behind Middle-Earth
Years ago I found The Lord of the Rings book from a flee market for a measly one euro price. Having watched the LOTR in a movie format, I thought it would be a good read. Later…
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celestal (72)in #health • 5 months ago
Wrecked but ok I guess
We moved a while ago into another apartment. Our small dream was to have our own backyard for the doges. They are loving it :) We are paying higher rent on this than in the…
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