(Originally published in October of 2022, and tragically still necessary.) This is not something I ever wanted to write or even imagined writing. And yet, here we are. I’ve been receiving a stream of reports from wildly divergent sources, all saying the same…

Yes, I know that it seems the Internet has swallowed the world, but that isn’t quite true. What actually happened was the opposite: The world captured the Internet. If that still sounds backwards to you, please stay with me. I’ll begin making sense of it…

This is our second condensation of classified documents released by US Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard. And again, this release shows that intelligence reports were manufactured to undermine Donald Trump. The July 23rd release is a single…

I see you standing here, asking for help, about once a week. You are always polite, and I respect that. I'd like to do something for you.... something that

I don’t recommend watching television, but I fell into one useful experience while watching it, some years ago: It was well after midnight and I found myself in front of a TV, attempting to unwind after a long day. There wasn’t much on, but after some scanning…

Over the past few years, huge numbers of people have come to see Bitcoin as an investment… like a stock. That’s because a significant percentage of the populace knows someone, at least a friend of a friend, who has done very well with Bitcoin. That’s the…

Humans are moral obsessives. Anywhere you go, you’ll find people speaking in moral terms: “He didn’t treat me right,” “She’s arrogant,” “That’s a man you can respect,” and so on. All of these are moral judgments. Even confirmed criminals will routinely say…

Ya llegó la nueva distracción y con ella el viejo truco de culpar al más güevón. El embeleco anterior lo causó un murciélago, este en cambio...

Excellence is attainable, and by every healthy person. I received this lesson from a man I never met, named Earl Nightingale. Today I’m passing it along to you. Earl researched and taught about success for decades, and he took his job seriously. His work…

So he helped build what should have already existed. This is the story of Stacked Bitcoin, and why better money shouldn't require a plane ticket.

The existence of objective standards threatens entrenched positions, and so has been excluded from consideration in many circles. Reality, however, cannot be changed, and the fact is that we all act for life and against death. So does every other living thing…

People sometimes talk about freedom requiring morality and even religion. The famous quote along these lines is from John Adams, who wrote that the US constitution was made for “a moral and religious people,” going on to say that it’s unfit for any other…

Even if you’re not exactly sure what bourgeois means, you’ve almost certainly noticed that it refers to something bad or embarrassing. But before I explain its actual meaning, I want to turn the tables on it: I will maintain that bourgeois is good. For most…