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Episode AI notes 1. Money's behavior at borders is absurd and incredibly stupid as it stops working when crossing borders. This should be explained to someone in the future. Money should function the same across borders, just like trade and everyday items like shoes and sandwiches. 2. Cross-border trade should be seamless and money should work across borders just like any other good or service.

178. Bitcoin History & Future With Tuur Demeester

The Bitcoin Standard Podcast

The social default inspires conformity. It coaxes us to fall in line with an idea or behavior simply because other people do. It embodies what the term “social pressure” refers to: wanting to belong to the crowd, fear of being an outsider, fear of being scorned, fear of disappointing other people.

Clear Thinking

Shane Parrish

Time is the friend of someone who is properly positioned and the enemy of someone poorly positioned. When you are well positioned, there are many paths to victory. If you are poorly positioned, there may be only one. You can think of this a bit like playing *Tetris*. When you play well, you have many options for where to put the next piece. When you play poorly, you need just the right piece.

Clear Thinking

Shane Parrish

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