panSaifedean Ammous is Professor of Economics at the Lebanese American University. This book has useful summaries of the history of money and the development of Bitcoin but his arguments as to how Bitcoin meets the definition of money are unconvincing - no matter how many times he repeats his points - and his Austrian school economic arguments about Bitcoin‘s superiority for settlement smacks of wishful thinking over the real world practicalities.
Yesterday‘s spoils from the book swap after ballet. The activity books are for the little people in my life.
#BookReport
Finished Girl in a Pink Dress 5 🌟. Keeping upon group reads. DNF‘d Hester, it‘s me not the book.
#WeeklyForecast
Just started The Fury, meh so far. Love being back with the Dashwoods in Sense & Sensibility. About half way through Miranda‘s memoir about living with chronic illness. Enjoying it! I loved her character in Call the Midwife and laughed so hard I cried when watching her sitcom. Next up audio will be The Wedding People.
#25Alive!
I have a view of Julia Cameron‘s books on my shelves starting with The Artist‘s Way & including this #Prosperous one.
pickBig finance and big tech already control access to digital money but nothing will satisfy those in power until they have total control. Interesting book! I listened to the audiobook.
panI zoned out a bit while listening to the audiobook so my review is not to be trusted!
pickNaval Ravikant is renowned for his wisdom on wealth, happiness, and living a fulfilled life. One of the most profound lessons he shares in it is about [“The importance of prioritizing time over money“].
In this video, I dive into The Almanack of Naval Ravikant, a powerful book filled with timeless wisdom on wealth, happiness, and life success.
https://youtube.com/shorts/kbTBzn3yyB0?si=C4EXMB6kK_5c32YZ
https://youtu.be/I_cqlXteNI0
