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cryptoeconomist & co-founder , former professional libertarian, typist, big internet fan since way back
melbourne, australiachrisberg.orgJoined May 2008

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it's great to be honest about policy failure
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70% of researchers in Linkage Grants are working with large firms with over 200 people. But 96% of our companies are smaller than that. So what does that tell you about lost opportunities? – Judi Zielke CEO @arc_gov_au #research #highereducation
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extremely true, and really resonates when you are otherwise forced to use archaic cross-border payment systems
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People continue to underrate how often cryptocurrency payments are superior not even because of censorship resistance but just because they're so much more convenient. Big boost to international business and charity, and sometimes even payments within countries.
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There are fewer times, as someone who worked in regulated trading before crypto, that I feel an insanely nebulous disbelief of confidence in our officials to read codebases and research in a manner more sophisticated than interdepartmental fights at a university 😣😢😭
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There’s no reason to treat the crypto market differently from the rest of the capital markets just because it uses a different technology… Read my recent Op-Ed:
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Announcing Swell Network's Guarded Launch! Swell Network is now live on Ethereum Mainnet via a Guarded Launch. This is the next critical milestone in the pathway to bringing next-generation liquid staking to the ecosystem.
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the absence of the run lola run soundtrack on spotify is violence against people who are exactly my age
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[it is discovered that the pm secretly appointed a banana to the high court] you'll recall that covid was an extremely uncertain, extraordinary, unprecedented time, a global pandemic,
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beautiful, keep going
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Former PM Morrison says it was a matter for PM&C to publicise his appointments, not the GG. "Those issues were dealt with between the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and the office of Governor-General, not by me." @smh @theage
have we learned nothing about the one ring of power
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Scott Morrison secretly appointed himself to Christian Porter’s ministerial portfolio without his consent after the former Attorney-General taught him how to do it ⁦@newscomauHQ⁩ also kept him in dark about Finance Minister power grab news.com.au/finance/work/l
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political knowledge has been so low in recent years that not even the finance minister could name all the current finance ministers
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