The original vision for Bitcoin was simple: peer-to-peer digital cash, free from banks and government. However, the document argues that Bitcoin is now pushed as “digital gold,” a scarce asset for Wall Street, with slow and expensive transactions for everyday use.
We owe understanding, catharsis, and lessons learned to the thousands of people whom we allowed to die during Covid and to their loved ones. We owe it to our children whose education, social life, and mental health we significantly disrupted.
A large outbreak of hysteria occurred in the media over the past week, regarding a small Nipah virus outbreak in eastern India. ‘Hysteria’ is the correct word in terms of proportionality. It is not the right word in terms of intent.
We are approaching the fifth anniversary of the trial that set the stage for the vaccination of billions by an experimental product — the Pfizer mRNA Covid vaccine (BNT162b2). No other scientific paper that affected so many within months of its publication.