Oddbean new post about login | logout If a revolution is a forcible overthrow of the government, then what is the word for what we are doing with #Bitcoin and #nostr? #asknostr
Well for one, that's not really what revolution means 😏
What does it mean? 🧐
Essentially it's a cyclical rotation, which can be a lens through which political upheaval makes sense, but also a lens to explain the 4 seasons of weather on earth.
I understand. I guess the natural connotation is with violence
This is how language is used against us. The original meaning had nothing to do with violence, or any human facet. Violence-minded people redefined the word.
Reformation! (a return to formerly-held first priciples) 🤙
Evolution. Slow but constant change.
Makes sense. Are you the guy on the right or left in your pic?
I am the son of them.
Good genes 👌