Get on with it
There's no normal life, Wyatt.
It's just life.
Get on with it.
Doc Holliday
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10 days as a silent monk
This week I return from a 10 day Vipassana mediation retreat. It's a 10 day silence retreat where you renounce to all your possessions except clothes and hygiene products. No talking, no reading, no listening to music are allowed, and not even looking at other participants directly, least
Memento Mori
In ancient Rome, when a general returned from a successful campaign, a victory parade on his honour was organised. It must have happened that Generals would grow too cocky after one too many parades, the adulation and glorification, and then they would get sloppy and lose. Romans introduced a little
A cyberpunk story
It is no secret I am a great fan of cyberpunk. I wrote this to illustrate how Dappnode could be used for a self-sovereign, self-hosted AI assistant that doesn't rely on providing your data to a big tech company. Then added a bit of a "noir"
Are there no stores of value 🥲?
In the blockchain world the phrase "Bitcoin is digital gold" gets thrown around a lot. They are considered "stores of value": they supposedly preserve purchasing power over time - at least better than other alternatives. The properties that make for a good store of value are