I've been informed by Bethany and her family that @bethanyhamilton's Twitter account has been hacked. She is not doing any sort of giveaway. @TwitterSupport please help.

Happy Monday everyone. New week, time to get things done. Firstly a short thread on tech replacing us humans. 1) I started my career in contact centres. Was told within 5 years robots would take everyones jobs. What happened and always does, was the tech made us more efficient..

In order to sync a Bitcoin node quickly from scratch you need both fast hardware and plenty of bandwidth. The following is my investigation into the root cause of node syncing performance drops seen during annual testing. https://t.co/zyD2Bp4EvH

A U.S. lawmaker has introduced a resolution that encourages Capitol gift shops to accept #cryptocurrency payments. #crypto #bitcoin $BTC https://t.co/D3zQBxlrYp

Wow, tonight’s The Last of Us was the single best episode of a show I’ve ever seen. I was bawling at how beautiful the story was

Ain’t funny!! Someone is gonna get fired!!

NEW: Bitcoin is set for its best January since 2013 on bets that monetary tightening and the crypto-sector crisis are both ebbing https://t.co/GnLMm7eNYD

Be ungovernable! https://t.co/SDfxXkYA3X

Deep in a thread, a subtle, core insight: #Bitcoin is. My 2014 TEDx talk entitled "Bitcoin, the organism" captures my running thesis: Bitcoin is its own, constantly-evolving organism. Bitcoin is not _____, bitcoin simply is what it is. 2nd half of Casey's tweet captures this.

EXLUSIVE: Chinese internet giant Baidu is planning to launch an AI chatbot similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT in March, sources say https://t.co/OzlmeyQ3UU https://t.co/N0ShQSPGkc

In DeFi’s post-Terra landscape, crypto’s audacious bet on the infallibility of algorithmic money is all but history. The Bloomberg Newsletter has more https://t.co/VxLkJ9paAZ

One more week of testing and I'll release my DIY Gigabit VPN guide. Unfortunately, fewer than 1% of readers will be willing to put in the work required.

Injecting human brain cells into rats causes them to "take over" the rat brains and improve their memory. In this study, rats with human glial (precursor brain) cells were able to navigate a maze over twice as fast. https://t.co/MycxJo84J1 https://t.co/QV2PNrry33

I’m trying every #AI program I can. Which of these have you tried? Any others I should add to my list?

Amazon is rumored to be unveiling a new Web3 initiative. Amazon has the size to make the project successful, although regulatory uncertainties and other issues could sink it...Bitcoin tops $23.9K before retreating. @theSamReynolds and @JPRubin23 report https://t.co/SQdwe5oX31

Trying to figure out the mythical creature that you'd slay with this sword

"What we really need ... is to rewrite the axiomatic law itself so we can prevent bad actors while allowing this emerging crypto economy to grow," @ShipyardSW's @MarkLurie says, explaining the U.S. Bank Secrecy Act. Watch more from #policyweek: https://t.co/6Qd3bjzxCA https://t.co/mocdTuDtVa

“Be wise, because the world needs more wisdom, and if you cannot be wise, pretend to be someone who is wise, and then just behave like they would.” - Neil Gaiman Enjoyed this from @bpoppenheimer - worth subscribing. https://t.co/gr0kHlWR2x

"The current legal structure essentially holds up a giant sign over #crypto that says, money laundering done here," said the senator. #cryptocurrency https://t.co/bHmQNtP2Da

Billionaire Ray Dalio: “There will be a competition of moneys, and #Bitcoin is a part of that competition.” “I look at it as an alternative gold.” https://t.co/4gzcUAS6EW https://t.co/coTUoeSrSs