April 2023 - cypherpunks - lists.cpunks.org

First Republic Worked Hard to Woo Rich Clients. It Was the Bank’s Undoing
by Gunnar Larson 17 Apr '23

17 Apr '23

In other news, they closed Gunnar Larson's First Republic account under suspicious pretences. ---- In America’s richest enclaves, word spread quickly: A bank was offering loans on sweet terms. First Republic Worked Hard to Woo Rich Clients. It Was the Bank’s Undoing https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-16/first-republic-s-loans-t…

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Glen Greenwald slams the sorry state of journalism at the WaPo and NYT.
by professor rat 17 Apr '23

17 Apr '23

URL correction https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/julian-assange-wikileaks-has-the-sa… We regret this misleading data mistake and an intern has been severely disciplined for it.

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Secure Phones: Solana-SOL Launches Latest In ClosedSource Spy Phone Snakeoil Saga
by grarpamp 17 Apr '23

17 Apr '23

Solana to Launch Crypto-Focused 'Saga' Smartphone on May 8th Solana Labs has announced that their highly-anticipated crypto-focused Saga smartphone is set to launch on May 8th. Not even a modicum of security until at least all of the following and more from hot cryptopolitical topics are deployed globally... #OpenFabs , #OpenHW , #OpenAudit , #FormalVerification , #CryptoCrowdFunding , #OpenTrust , #GuerrillaNets , #P2PFiber , #GNURadioRF , #PrivacyCoins , #DropGangs , ...

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Kanekoa the Goatse at work
by professor rat 17 Apr '23

17 Apr '23

Whitney Webb is a Nationalist nutcase associated with shithole websites like https://www.mintpressnews.com/author/whitney-webb/ Now check out the last Twittergate Truther for a good belly laugh! https://twitter.com/KanekoaTheGreat Thanks for links G - you always were an analytic linguist

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Jimmy Dore needs killing ( My 2k sats )
by professor rat 17 Apr '23

17 Apr '23

What a disgusting PoS - lets put him out of his misery >>> Dore has become known for covering conspiracy theories more positively, including the claim that the Syrian government did not carry out chemical weapons attacks on Syrian civilians in Douma. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Dore Reposts not sawn-off Alex-Jones-style lies from Grarpamps

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IMF Head Foresees the End of Banking and the Triumph of Cryptocurrency
by professor rat 17 Apr '23

17 Apr '23

Bitcoin "puts a question mark on the fractional banking model we know today." https://fee.org/articles/imf-head-predicts-the-end-of-banking-and-the-trium… Reposts not Alex-Jones style garbage from Gramps who makes Jeff Tucker look like Albert Einstein!

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Cryptocurrency: CBDC Digital Fiat WARNING BELLS GOING OFF
by professor rat 17 Apr '23

17 Apr '23

And so as Jim-dumb-Bell rots down Gramps dumb-bells lurch up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCBfZMM-eBc Reposts not hair-on-fire, wolf-criar, known liars

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FAITH? What a fool believes!
by professor rat 17 Apr '23

17 Apr '23

We are all about " Don't trust - Verify! " here at cypherpunks. No faith in God(s) No faith in Political Masters. No faith in Carpetbagger creeps like Erik Voorhees, Jimmy Song and Roger Ver. Nothing is pre-determined - there is no fate but what we make of it - I wish I could make youse believe that. Final note - one of the worst religious faiths of the last 1700 years - and the one most closely associated with the Nazi Holocaust - is Catholic Xtianity. The same faith so … [View More]

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Cryptoanarchy: Is The Most Important Great Work For Human Freedom
by professor rat 17 Apr '23

17 Apr '23

Since - as I just said - crypto-CURRENCIES will always be a smaller subset of crypto-economics, itself a smaller subset of a larger anarchist system, it follows with elementary logic that no one crypto-currency can ever place itself above cryptoanarchy. Horses precede carts and the catalyst is never the product. I'll keep repeating the most basic factoids like this till relieved by ever stronger left-libertarian AI Left-libertarianism has a different approach to human freedom than the … [View More]

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Cryptocurrency: The Faith
by grarpamp 17 Apr '23

17 Apr '23

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pK6E_1TZnc Freedom Is The Only Option "The day that we stop having an investment strategy and timeline that involves converting to fiat, is the day that crypto has officially made it." Crypto is the Practice, the Culture, and the Faith. Buy, Spend, Save, Give, Use, Follow, and Share it. Redenominate the world upon Crypto. Become Free.

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