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Eric Kim: The “Least Boring Person Alive”?

Eric Kim has cultivated a reputation as a street photographer, blogger, and self-styled philosopher who is anything but boring. In online photography circles he’s considered a polarizing firebrand – adored by some …

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Pornography as Virtue: Reimagining a Vice as a Virtue

Introduction Pornography is traditionally cast as a vice – something morally dubious or corrupting – but what if we inverted that view and treated pornography as a virtue? This thought experiment challenges …

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audacity is the future

The Future Belongs to the Bold: How Courage is Shaping Tomorrow Introduction: Courage – understood as audacity, boldness, and a fearless willingness to take risks – is increasingly recognized as a catalyst …

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MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Strategy – Towards a “Bitcoin Bank” and Digital Credit Issuer

From Software Company to Bitcoin Treasury Leader MicroStrategy (recently rebranded as Strategy Inc.) has transformed from an enterprise software firm into what Michael Saylor calls the world’s first and largest “Bitcoin Treasury” …

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stoic calm

Cultivating Calm Through Stoic Philosophy Stoic philosophy offers a timeless path to inner tranquility and emotional resilience. By focusing on what truly matters and training our minds, we can remain calm even …

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MicroStrategy: The ‘Bitcoin Central Bank’ of the Corporate World

MicroStrategy’s Massive Bitcoin Holdings and History Figure: The rise of MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin reserves (green area, USD value) alongside Bitcoin’s price (orange line) from 2020 to 2025. By late 2025, MicroStrategy’s holdings exceeded …

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