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The Echo of Tomorrow — Part One
RomansTechnologiePolitique

The Echo of Tomorrow — Part One

Join Mia, a girl longing for a world of love, freedom, and truth, on a thought-provoking journey into the unknown, where she confronts a disturbing future……

Response to revolutionary publishers
PublicationTechnologieAffaires

Response to revolutionary publishers

My response to 'revolutionary publishers' shilling AI.

The Baked Goods and Bitcoin of Skirophoria
RomansÉconomie

The Baked Goods and Bitcoin of Skirophoria

When Caleb regained consciousness, he wasn't sure where he was or even what decade he was in.

So, where is everybody? How Bitcoin solves Fermi Paradox
ScienceÉconomiePhilosophie

So, where is everybody? How Bitcoin solves Fermi Paradox

Roughly eighty years ago, physicist Enrico Fermi pondered intelligent life beyond ourselves.

All good monies are alike; each bad money is bad in its own way
Économie

All good monies are alike; each bad money is bad in its own way

As soon as the spot Bitcoin ETF was approved, the competition between ETFs began.

The Noderoid Saga: Dreamers
RomansTechnologie

The Noderoid Saga: Dreamers

I am a noderoid, a half-flesh, half-machine creature harnessed to propagate and store the timechain.

AI, Bitcoin and Gresham's Law
Économie

AI, Bitcoin and Gresham's Law

Absent government controls, people will always prefer to use hard rather than soft money.

Bitcoin and germs, or how central banks practice economic phlebotomy
ÉconomieHistoireScience

Bitcoin and germs, or how central banks practice economic phlebotomy

William Harvey demonstrated blood circulation in the 1620s, demolishing ancient knowledge.

Transit
RomansTechnologie

Transit

Viktor peeled out of his training gear in the tiny hygiene pod. Then the first dull thud hit the door.

The Eternal Beauty of Proof-of-Work
Économie

The Eternal Beauty of Proof-of-Work

Money is gold, everything else is credit -- John Pierpont Morgan, 1912.

Panama One
RomansTechnologieÉconomie

Panama One

Ricardo Castillo climbed the last few steps to the observation deck of Panama Four.

Behemoth
RomansScience

Behemoth

The massive ship had just docked their home, Steadfast #2, and Flint Molvesper was ready to board.

The Last Mugging
RomansÉconomie

The Last Mugging

Fraser Carver, 23, of Toronto, was sentenced today to five years for his 2072 mugging.

The Journal's Alchemists
RomansScience

The Journal's Alchemists

I have discovered a truly marvelous proof of this, which this margin is too narrow to contain.

The Fable of the Tyrant Alchemist
RomansÉconomiePolitique

The Fable of the Tyrant Alchemist

First, the quiet came. Each day, the markets grew quieter, the people hungrier.

The Bitcoin Overlay
RomansÉconomie

The Bitcoin Overlay

In a dystopian future, a man caught between two worlds must help guide those on the fringes.

The Dao of Bitcoin: Towards a Cosmology of Energy Money
ÉconomiePhilosophie

The Dao of Bitcoin: Towards a Cosmology of Energy Money

For money to have meaning it needs to have a relationship to energy.

Satoshi's Ghost
RomansÉconomie

Satoshi's Ghost

The bright orange of the box-like machine emits a glow that draws them both.

Is the counterfeiter a criminal or a hero?
ÉconomiePhilosophie

Is the counterfeiter a criminal or a hero?

In a system where money is no longer backed by tangible assets, counterfeiting is everywhere.

Lowery Station Terminal
RomansÉconomie

Lowery Station Terminal

I don't know about saints, but the saving part is real — not in a biblical way.

A matter of survival
RomansÉconomie

A matter of survival

One early December morning, Dad came home with a triumphant grin. We're moving to Sabina!

The Ballad of Sir Coinalot and the slaying of Inflarion
RomansÉconomie

The Ballad of Sir Coinalot and the slaying of Inflarion

In a far off land of knights and knaves, a lowly peasant tilled the soil.

The US of A 2120
RomansPolitiqueÉconomie

The US of A 2120

It's amazing how effective the government can get when taxation becomes voluntary.

Hello World
RomansTechnologie

Hello World

Before the ocean and the earth appeared — the face of nature was naught but chaos.

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