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celtoid

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About celtoid

The aroma of old geek

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    Comment #37946215

    They forgot the /s after "sincerely".

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    Comment #37769238

    Jeez...why can't they launder their money through the Seychelles and Dominica like normal people do?

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    Comment #37768719

    Alt headline: Crazed military contractor teams up with public university to torture animals in the name of science. "Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness o…

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    Comment #37768308

    > 2. Assume good faith until iron-clad evidence to the contrary (X years later). Then after that, of course, in any new scenario keep assuming good faith because there has been no …

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    Comment #37767921

    > "The CIA ~was~ clearly prepared to kill innocent American citizens." Is.

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    Comment #37708645

    And most people can't be troubled to seek out the answers.

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    Comment #37708553

    According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, money creation happens in banks, not in government. "The actual process of money creation takes place primarily in banks." [0] [0]…

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    Comment #37684945

    I've been using SimpleX [0] with a couple of friends recently. It appears to work as advertised. [0] https://simplex.chat

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    Comment #37628847

    Elon came from a very privileged background. Of late, he's been trying to spin his bio as as plucky guy with little money. His family was upper middle class. Poor little rich boy.

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    Comment #37627576

    Can't forget Elon.

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    Comment #37620459

    Sassaman was probably Satoshi. He and Finney worked together at PGP.

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    Comment #37620385

    https://drop.lol Github: https://github.com/mat-sz/filedrop

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    Comment #37600321

    Len's publications list [0] alone should be the clincher. People want to believe in shadowy orgs instead of basic human ingenuity. [0] https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contr…

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    Comment #37600130

    Len's connection to Hal Finney, the first recipient of a Bitcoin transaction and a hell of a cryptographer in his own right, is quite the breadcrumb.

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    Comment #37599751

    In 2008, there were only a relative few people who could've created Bitcoin. Len Sassaman, dead since 2011, is the best fit imo. "By all accounts, Len was on track to be one of the…

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    Comment #37551853

    Money down the xitter. Elon's Folly is a toxic dump of wasted potential.

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    Comment #37528207

    FTA: > By midday Friday, UAW's verified check was reinstated. The Intercept's reporter, Ryan Grim, posted on X, writing, "Elon put the blue check back up. Maybe the Big Three will …

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    Comment #37523009

    "Human rights" would be an issue for the US if the US thought it could invade Saudi Arabia and steal its oil.

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    Comment #37522937

    So either parts of the US government have been lying about for years about not having "alien" bodies and tech or parts of the US government are lying now about having "alien" bodie…

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    Comment #37522676

    The Military-intelligence sector has a long history of pushing things out that are less than true, often for the benefit of the national security state. This UFO/UAP guff is great …

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