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[RT @wrathofgnon]
The summer heat continues. Let's have a look at how the ancient Romans built themselves a cool, breezy, indoor climate and supplied themselves with almost unlimited fresh, filtered, indoor water, miles from wells or aqueducts, at the same time: the impluvium.

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We should concern ourselves not so much with the pursuit of happiness, but the happiness of pursuit.

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huge shout out to all the straight women out there keeping men busy

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@cjd yeah it seems to have moved to lots of places pretty fast

all they need is enough terror to get this pandemic treaty across the line

@cjd they've had several outbreaks last few years

all narratives are a question of perspective

the question is, "which narrative is least likely to get me fucked"

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sending zoomer memes to my dad purely to freak him the fuck out

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Bitcoin is the ultimate monetary good due to it being perfectly scarce with no insiders.

All Bitcoin was acquired at 1 of 2 market prices:

1. $/BTC
2. watts/BTC

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@NBS @nwoodfine @harblinger I'm suprised there's no quick and dirty heuristic that short-circuits artificial tweaks of CPI

I've heard that prices of white goods (refrigerators, washing machines etc.) aren't bad, but however you slice it you're baking in a certain perspective - everyone will perceive inflation differently

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