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Nick Szabo· 2025-12-03 06:56
RT The Free Speech Union (@SpeechUnion)“Scrapping jury trials will have a horrific effect on free speech.”Today, the Justice Secretary is expected to announce the biggest assault on our liberties in 800 years by scrapping jury trials.Research carried out by the Free Speech Union shows that defendants who justify their actions on free speech grounds are almost twice as likely to be acquitted by a jury in a crown court than in a magistrates’ court.Watch External Affairs Officer @_ConnieShaw on GB News and fin ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-12-03 06:44
Asset Comparison - Bitcoin excels over gold in transfer speed and validation, yet lags behind trust-based systems in theft resistance [2] - Gold's vulnerability to theft historically led to its partial displacement by bills of exchange [1] Custody Preferences - Wall Street's preference for centralized third-party Bitcoin custody stems from theft resistance concerns, tradition, and privacy considerations [2] Historical Context - Telegraphy's speed and wire transfers further centralized gold into bank vaults [1]
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Nick Szabo· 2025-12-03 06:41
RT Paul Graham (@paulg)A question that Google AI is never likely to answer well:"What are the lowest quality products that buy a lot of search ads on Google? Name specific brands." ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-12-03 06:29
RT Nick Szabo (@NickSzabo4)Regardless of how energy efficiently a job is done, one can do more of the job, or more jobs generally, by consuming more energy. The more jobs done, the more competitive a society is vs. its rivals, and usually the better its individuals can satisfy their preferences. It is sheer fantasy to expect that such a wide variety of galactic civilizations will essentially all stick to a green conservation dogma when the ones that defect from this dogma can get more jobs done, making them ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-12-03 06:12
RT Vigilant Fox 🦊 (@VigilantFox)Joe Rogan notices something “really interesting” about when @ElonMusk bought Twitter.“One of the things that’s really interesting is the drop-off of kids identifying as trans — it coincides directly with Elon buying Twitter. Like immediately.”“Because you used to not be able to talk about it… If you dead-named someone on Twitter, meaning if you changed your name to Dominique and I called you Derek, I could get banned from Twitter for life, just by using your old name.”Bad ide ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-12-03 06:05
RT C3 (@C_3C_3)Jack Smith knew subpoenaing the AT&T and Verizon phone records of Republicans was unconstitutional.But he did it anyway.And who signed off on it to protect him?Judge Boasberg of course.Then they hid it with gag orders.Both of these criminals belong in prison. https://t.co/iE5rmMjE46 ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-12-03 05:47
RT Brotherhood (@DiggingInTheDi1)Someone discovered how the fraudulent Indian visa pipeline worksDenken Solutions, Inc owns a spiders web of "independent" companies who illegally sponsor jobs that don't exist so they can file for the H-1B lottoWhen they win a visa they secretly reassign the user to whatever contract they can acquire from a major tech org at a huge discount and pocket the rest of the salary for themselvesThis is very, very illegal and yet they're doing it at incredible scale, thousands of em ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-12-03 05:45
RT Drop Site (@DropSiteNews)Leaked emails show how Act for Israel, U.S.-based pro-Israel advocacy outfit founded by Israeli-American actor Noa Tishby secretly coordinated with Israel’s government to shape U.S. media coverage, likely violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act, @connor_echols reports.The documents show the group arranged interviews for IDF delegations, placed pro-Israel content in major American outlets, and ran media junkets that required participants to publish pro-Israel articles. Advis ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-12-03 05:41
RT Fishback for Florida 🍊 (@Fishback2026)BREAKING: Republican James Fishback Leads First Poll Since Entering Florida Governor RaceA new poll surveyed 1,000 likely voters in Florida between November 28-30, shows Republican candidate James Fishback leading in the Florida governor primary just days after his official campaign launch.*Fishback Ahead in Four-Way Race*When former House Speaker Paul Renner and Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins (not yet a declared candidate) were included in the survey, Fishback led ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-12-03 05:39
RT Nick Szabo (@NickSzabo4)Radically concentrating matter like that would mean either (a) they aren't accessing most of their stars' energy, or (b) the smaller surfaces are correspondingly hotter and brighter. If they are using most of their galaxies' stellar energies the waste heat signature will have the same watts/square meter of waste heat either way over their overall region, whether from a large total area of dim surfaces or a small total area of bright surfaces. If they are radiating fewer watts then ...