David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agoCard game developer says it paid an 'AI artist' $90,000 to generate card art because 'no one comes close to the quality he delivers'. Can you guess what the "cards" are? In 2024, evenplus-squarewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkCard game developer says it paid an 'AI artist' $90,000 to generate card art because 'no one comes close to the quality he delivers'. Can you guess what the "cards" are? In 2024, evenplus-squarewww.pcgamer.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-23 months agothis is not an ape of honor. no highly esteemed juice is slurped hereplus-squarewww.web3isgoinggreat.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkthis is not an ape of honor. no highly esteemed juice is slurped hereplus-squarewww.web3isgoinggreat.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agoCrypto is going great: KuCoin busted, how Kickstarter shot itself in the foot with blockchain, Tether goes AI?!plus-squaredavidgerard.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkCrypto is going great: KuCoin busted, how Kickstarter shot itself in the foot with blockchain, Tether goes AI?!plus-squaredavidgerard.co.ukDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agocrypto and sex work: even the sex workers who are coiners themselves find it unusable dogshitplus-squarewww.coindesk.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkcrypto and sex work: even the sex workers who are coiners themselves find it unusable dogshitplus-squarewww.coindesk.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agoZeke Faux: crypto is still a pile of fraudulent dogshitplus-squarewww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkZeke Faux: crypto is still a pile of fraudulent dogshitplus-squarewww.bloomberg.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agoThe other crypto crook trials currently in playplus-squarewww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe other crypto crook trials currently in playplus-squarewww.bloomberg.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agoIn response to a post bemoaning racist memecoins, Balaji suggests "proof of slur" to show you're free of the jackboots of the statist oppressors.The Tiananmen Square of the N-wordplus-squarearchive.todayexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkIn response to a post bemoaning racist memecoins, Balaji suggests "proof of slur" to show you're free of the jackboots of the statist oppressors.The Tiananmen Square of the N-wordplus-squarearchive.todayDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agoTether is ... pivoting to AI?? What theplus-squaretether.toexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTether is ... pivoting to AI?? What theplus-squaretether.toDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agoBlackRock: yeah, bitcoin is gonna suck now. but that's good news for bitcoin if u rlly think abt it,plus-squarewww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkBlackRock: yeah, bitcoin is gonna suck now. but that's good news for bitcoin if u rlly think abt it,plus-squarewww.cnbc.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agoThe Lightning Network barely worked and could never solve bitcoin congestion. The proponents are finally giving up trying to push this dumb idea uphill.plus-squareprotos.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe Lightning Network barely worked and could never solve bitcoin congestion. The proponents are finally giving up trying to push this dumb idea uphill.plus-squareprotos.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agoTether shareholder Christopher Harborne’s suit against the Wall Street Journal and threats to blogsplus-squaredavidgerard.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTether shareholder Christopher Harborne’s suit against the Wall Street Journal and threats to blogsplus-squaredavidgerard.co.ukDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agoJohn Jay Ray at the corpse of FTX is not having any of SBF's shitplus-squarestorage.courtlistener.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkJohn Jay Ray at the corpse of FTX is not having any of SBF's shitplus-squarestorage.courtlistener.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agoBitcoin goes up, so it must come down. What goes into the price of BTC?plus-squareamycastor.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkBitcoin goes up, so it must come down. What goes into the price of BTC?plus-squareamycastor.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agoEverybody hates Binance: Two staff held in Nigeria; finding the cash for $4.3b in US finesplus-squaredavidgerard.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkEverybody hates Binance: Two staff held in Nigeria; finding the cash for $4.3b in US finesplus-squaredavidgerard.co.ukDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agothat time Kara Swisher promoted putting your retirement into Axie Infinity tokens - two weeks after Terra-Luna. also, just forgetting she's a massive bitcoin holderplus-squareamycastor.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkthat time Kara Swisher promoted putting your retirement into Axie Infinity tokens - two weeks after Terra-Luna. also, just forgetting she's a massive bitcoin holderplus-squareamycastor.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-24 months agoso much for Nakamoto Dundeeplus-squaretwitter.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkso much for Nakamoto Dundeeplus-squaretwitter.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-24 months agoRemember Kickstarter’s frankly insane plan to pivot to blockchain? Yeah, that was because a16z promised them $100m to adopt blockchainplus-squarefortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkRemember Kickstarter’s frankly insane plan to pivot to blockchain? Yeah, that was because a16z promised them $100m to adopt blockchainplus-squarefortune.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agoTether, FTX, and Deltec Bank: MONEY TIMEplus-squareamycastor.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTether, FTX, and Deltec Bank: MONEY TIMEplus-squareamycastor.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agoBitcoin hits a new all-time high! World reacts: “Wow, that thing’s still around?”plus-squaredavidgerard.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkBitcoin hits a new all-time high! World reacts: “Wow, that thing’s still around?”plus-squaredavidgerard.co.ukDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agoMy Bitcoin Journeyplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareMy Bitcoin Journeyplus-squareDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to Buttcoin@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0fedilink