Are we in an AI bubble?
We may be in an AI bubble, but a bubble of over exuberance, not hype. i.e. the 2000 dot com bubble was […]
Author: mikehardcastle
Have we evolved beyond the 4 year Bitcoin cycle?
I am starting to agree with many that we are entering a new phase of Bitcoin price action, outside the 4 year […]
My journey to model my personality in AI
For me, my Bitcoin journey has come to its natural conclusion. I am and will always be a Bitcoiner, but it has […]
Self Sovereignty and Corporate Enshitification
I have for a few years now, been running a reverse engineering experiment in corporate enshitification. This culminated in Watson, my AI […]
The illusion of understanding
I’ve noticed that certain ongoing arguments happening in the Bitcoin space are drawing battle lines between “technical vs. non technical” users. Those […]
NOSTR and self sovereign identity
NOSTR does not use the same technologies as Bitcoin, but it is often compared to it because it shares the same design […]
Why Mine Bitcoin at Home?
I attended a home mining workshop at the Bury St. Edmonds conference recently. At the workshop the panel struggled to explain why […]
My Reasons for running Bitcoin Knots
While the ever increasingly juvenile battle rages between Core and Knots, I wanted to explain why I choose to run Knots on […]
What’s happening to Bitcoin, a market analysis.
First thing to understand, retail traders are the only external effect on price. The primary, short term control on price is OTC […]
Bitcoin Blocksize, a discussion
It’s important to remember the original argument as it evolves over time. In war, the winner takes it all and the looser […]