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Yesterday, 06:49 PMShit, guess I’ll buy some Bitcoin so I can keep pontificating here. Do I need to buy a Tesla if I want to keep complaining about Musk too?16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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Yesterday, 02:29 PMAm I understanding correctly that fees from this bullshit is what’s supposed to save the miners?: ...16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 09:19 PMJ. Barron DeJong replied to a thread Had An Idea Tonight (Disc Brake ‘Pads’ That Are Abrasive Material?) in Sprocket RocketsThis is my understanding, but anyone can feel free to chime in to correct me or add detail: Holes and slots are mostly to get contaminants off the...17 replies | 717 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 08:31 PMI never left.16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 08:30 PMJ. Barron DeJong replied to a thread Elon Musk: Smartest Guy in The World or Complete Clown? in The Padded RoomMusk is apparently suggesting that since Tesla sales dropped 20% Q4 to Q1, headcount should also drop by 20%. This is the type of reasoned...6348 replies | 585306 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 08:24 PMBut if a Ponzi hasn’t collapsed yet, is it really a Ponzi? Yes.16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 06:44 PMFor the record, it’s not just Krugman, or just progressive leaning economist claiming inflation was transitory. For example: ...16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 03:35 PMI apologize. Next time I’ll be sure to include all waves of Covid, the Russian war in Ukraine, and the Oct. 7 attacks in my predictions. Going...16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 02:13 PMGod-fucking-dammit! Predicting what’s going to happen in the future is not the same thing as just understanding the fundamentals of how something...16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 01:14 PMJesus you’re dense. Just because you can try to buy low/sell high to try to take advantage of price swings with stocks doesn’t mean you have to....16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 11:22 AMSo where are your gains coming from? It’s not that fucking complicated.16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 11:16 AMJ. Barron DeJong replied to a thread Elon Musk: Smartest Guy in The World or Complete Clown? in The Padded Room“I don’t own an $80K rolling prison toilet but I’m drilling a random hole with a pop rivet in my gas pedal out of solidarity” ...6348 replies | 585306 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 11:09 AMGotta come back to this bullshit. A big problem with Bitcoin is that it isn’t an ‘investment’, as has been pointed out repeatedly in here. An...16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 09:04 PMYou have a very fundamental misunderstanding of inflation. Does it ever seem weird to you that despite the dollars being on a steady march to zero...16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 02:28 PMWhat I hope is that fewer people, not more, lose money in a Ponzi. And it’s just a straight up fact that the US economy has been doing better than...16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 02:02 PMWhat’s the inflation adjusted come of the typical Subway customer? Asking for a friend.16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 01:56 PMAnd Bitcoin will only defund the bad parts of government, or the whole thing?16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 01:46 PMAnd buying bitcoin solves the issue I guess?16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 01:11 PM“Since the start of 2023, the price of food has increased 1.2%. Average earnings have gone up 4.3%.Inflation in groceries has been close to zero for...16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 12:52 PMMy apologies, I hadn’t realized the ‘B’ in BDS stood for Bitcoin.16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 12:51 PMBut it hasn’t actually ‘crushed’ the whole time, right?16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 11:47 AMJ. Barron DeJong replied to a thread Anyone have anything they'd like to rant about? in Sprocket RocketsWasn’t happy that my new road bike didn’t come with tubeless valves. Just went to install the ones I bought and found out that the bike came with...6157 replies | 1157037 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 11:36 AMIf you’re really need a ‘store of value’ that’s inflation protected, how about just buying some TIPS?16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 11:26 AMInflation doesn’t seem out of control, even if it hasn’t gotten back to the 2% target yet? https://jabberwocking.com/inflation-slows-in-march/ ...16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 10:58 AM“Go back 10 years and ask people whether they’d rather hold dollars or buy the winning lottery ticket numbers I happen to have” GTFO.16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 10:42 AMThe nuance is in the use of the word ‘net’.16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 09:54 AMI’m sure everything is on the up-and-up, and this is just a coincidence: ...16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 09:25 AM‘Building’ isn’t always a net good. We’re getting really good at building synthetic opioids, and it fucking sucks. This value of this ‘store of...16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 09:06 PMDropped below 60. Hope this train keeps rolling downhill.16181 replies | 1659240 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 09:03 PMReport that Israel targeted the drone facility from which Iran launched their attack. ...3500 replies | 216596 view(s)
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