March 1, 2023
Biogas Bitcoin Mining
An examination of a promising technological trend that touches both bitcoin, and regenerative (responsible) agriculture.
February 28, 2023
Bringing Bitcoin Adoption to Africa
An overview of the SMS-based bitcoin transmission protocol, Machankura.
March 9, 2023
Bitcoin Basics - Blocks and Blockchains
A comprehensive review of the basic structures in bitcoin.
September 9, 2023
Investing in Bitcoin Using LLCs and Fund Structures
An overview of things to consider when creating an LLC or other fund to invest bitcoin.
March 2, 2023
My Thoughts on Energy Use in Bitcoin Mining
An alternative perspective on the bitcoin mining sector's energy usage.
August 21, 2022
Bumbling Bureaucrats and the Malthusian March
Examining recent events in the long saga of the regulatory caputure of America's food industry.
July 15, 2022
Drifting Through the Driftless
Musings on an October 2022 family trip and thoughts on city-living.
December 20, 2022
Hashrate in Bitcoin and Network Decentralization
What hashrate is, why it is important to the network, and facts highlighting the state of global hashrate.
March 5, 2023
Into the Weeds - Bitcoin HD Wallets, Keys and Seeds
An analysis of modern bitcoin wallet protocols.
March 21, 2023
Hypercore Protocol - Revitalizing Peer-to-Peer Technology
Reviewing an interesting approach to distributed computing
December 12, 2022
Bitcoin Transactions - Inputs, Outputs, and the UTXO Model
Exploring the building blocks of bitcoin transactions.
February 28, 2023
Pointing My Compass North
Musings on the Midwest, plus introductions to the Driftless region, Peter Allen, and Mastodon Valley Farm.
January 12, 2023
Private Keys, Public Keys, and Digital Signatures on Bitcoin
An overview of fundamental technologies used by the bitcoin protocol.