Episode 347 of Bitcoin And . . . is LIVE!
Topics for today:
- Coordinated attack on #BTC in media etc.
- Honey Badger don't care
- Elon Musk groks Bitcoin
- Money printer go brrr
- Bitcoin Core 0.21.0 released
- Really, bad math
#Bitcoin #BitcoinAnd $BTC
https://soundcloud.com/bitcoin-and/bitcoin-and-ep347
Canada Revenue Agency targets artists for possible repayment of emergency benefits - The Globe and Mail
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-canada-revenue-agency-targets-artists-for-possible-repayment-of/
tl;dr: yet another group that Revenue Canada is targeting for supposedly not making enough money to qualify for emergency benefits meant to help people deal with being forced by their government to make no money at all...
In this case, a group of people that is having to pay taxes on income that somehow isn't income.
Dear Revenue Canada: 🖕
RT Ezra Levant 🍁
Here’s the oafish response by Doug Ford. He accuses @Roman_Baber of misinformation, but doesn’t cite a single error (whereas Baber’s letter was meticulously footnoted).
https://twitter.com/ezralevant/status/1350096965288288257 #Rebel #Canada
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Good Morning America’s interview with Jacob Blake left out some key facts https://thepostmillennial.com/good-morning-america-interview-of-jacob-blake-leaves-out-some-key-facts https://twitter.com/TPostMillennial/status/1350085341810741248
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new script to make verifying gitian deterministic build signatures less painful:
https://github.com/bitcoin-core/bitcoin-maintainer-tools/pull/71
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4102619
"Video shows Wuhan lab scientists admit to being bitten by bats"
"A video released two years before the start of the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic shows Wuhan Insitute of Virology (WIV) scientists being cavalier toward protective equipment and being bitten by bats that carry deadly viruses such as SARS, demonstrating a lax safety culture in the lab."
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"President-elect Joe Biden is planning a $500,000 deep-clean of the White House, after Donald Trump’s inner circle went through multiple COVID-19 outbreaks in the fall."
The science is that SARS-CoV-2 is a fragile virus that becomes inactive after a day or two. So just waiting a weekend could save taxpayers half a million dollars.
Another Opus we're working on in c-lightning is dual-funding, so let's talk about that! This is Lisa's work, but I've been following along, and pushing to make it more general.
Today, you connect to a lightning node and open a channel, and you put all the funds in. This is simple, but it'd be better if you could both co-operate to construct a tx, especially if you could do it with multiple peers at once. This requires a generic coop construction protocol, which was fun to write...
Is there anything saunas can't do?
...well, get you to run your own instance I guess. But this can help: https://docs.joinmastodon.org/user/run-your-own/
@benkaufman At my art school they had to institute a rule in performance art classes that performances weren't allowed to include vomiting until second year.
Yes, that was actually a problem that needed a solution.
@hanakookie try registering: