Join Notes
A batch of the best highlights from what Tristan's read, .
A truly International Monetary System would be one where the whole world possessed a homogeneous currency such as obtains within separate countries and where its flow between regions was left to be determined by the results of the action of all individuals.
The Bitcoin Standard
Saifedean Ammous
That spectacular leap from the middle to the top had enormous consequences. Other animals at the top of the pyramid, such as lions and sharks, evolved into that position very gradually, over millions of years. This enabled the ecosystem to develop checks and balances that prevent lions and sharks from wreaking too much havoc.
Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari
And you say ‘he-e-e-e!’ That is the sound of your return to your body.
The Power of Myth
Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers
...catch up on these, and many more highlights
Readwise