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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
25 Jun 2024
Alright who did this 😂
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
14 Mar 2024
Small victory lap:
1) Block designed COPA to keep foundational bitcoin tech open for all.
2) We kept hosting the WP and chose not to be intimidated by Wright’s C&D letters.
3) In 2021, COPA filed a lawsuit to stop the harassing C&Ds, the results of which came down today.
10 Sep 2020
If you’re tired of grant tweets and patent trolls, we’ve got great news. Today Square is announcing the formation of the Cryptocurrency Open Patent Alliance (COPA). As you know, from Square Crypto to Cash App, Square is in the fight to keep bitcoin and crypto free and open.
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
8 Feb 2024
The surge in immigration will help bolster the US economy by about $7 trillion over the next decade by swelling the labor force and increasing demand, the Congressional Budget Office says trib.al/tLjWspR
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
22 Jan 2024
Debido a que no llegaron los diputados requeridos, la sesión de hoy de la Comisión Investigadora por el Caso Hermosilla fracasó por falta de quorum. Lee aquí el especial de CIPER sobre este caso:
ciperchile.cl/multimedia/cas…
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
19 Jan 2024
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Remember that next time the government says it’s mainly used by criminals
Over $24 billion worth of cryptocurrency was received by illicit addresses in 2023 accounting for 0.34% of all transaction volume, @chainalysis has estimated.
trib.al/zwxDZqj
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4 Jan 2024
There’s something beautiful in company A sending an automated email to company B, only for company B to send an automated reply, both emails with instructions on what the other ought to do.
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
30 Dec 2023
BREAKING: Campaign finance charges on Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX have been dropped, in addition to six other charges.
This is unusual.
He gave millions to politicians.
Who exactly?
Nearly everyone.
See the list here: unusualwhales.com/politics/a…
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
31 Dec 2023
Mis 15 mejores fotos de 2023, el hilo.
1. Empiezo por una de mis favoritas del año: el Hotel Belvedere en Suiza. El encuadre más Wes Anderson que he fotografiado nunca.
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
23 Dec 2023
I remember when this video came out a few years ago.
I had zero idea how right they’d look. I just knew it was hilarious.
Watching it now is … crazy 😂
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We’re excited to announce people in 95 countries can now pre-order Bitkey!
Bitkey is the self-custody bitcoin wallet with an app to send on the go, hardware to protect your savings, and recovery tools in case you lose your phone, or hardware, or both. bit.ly/3TfpnjM
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21 Nov 2023
The golden age of developers is coming to an end. ML Eng is the new SWE.
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Satya having the market for breakfast
20 Nov 2023
We remain committed to our partnership with OpenAI and have confidence in our product roadmap, our ability to continue to innovate with everything we announced at Microsoft Ignite, and in continuing to support our customers and partners. We look forward to getting to know Emmett Shear and OAI's new leadership team and working with them. And we’re extremely excited to share the news that Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, together with colleagues, will be joining Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team. We look forward to moving quickly to provide them with the resources needed for their success.
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‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens bit.ly/49c79oE
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
26 Oct 2023
Bill Clinton banned assault weapons in 1994; mass shootings dropped by 43%.
George W. Bush and the GOP let the assault weapons ban expire in 2004; mass shootings increased by 245%.
These numbers tell the whole story.
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
20 Oct 2023
BREAKING: Kevin Hern has announced he is going to run for speaker of the House after Jim Jordan's attempt failed.
Kevin Hern currently is the Congressman who benefits most from the current wars in Ukraine and Israel, per his stock holdings.
Here are more of his unusual trades:
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
16 Oct 2023
BREAKING: US politicians are benefiting personally from the Israel-Hamas war, as well as the Ukraine war.
I have aggregated a list of their stocks, like Raytheon, $RTX, Lockheed Martin, $LMT, & more.
Many are making millions as the wars continue.
Here are the politicians:
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
11 Oct 2023
The size of Chile
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
8 Oct 2023
BREAKING: Congress has been buying war stocks.
Many bought defense company $GD, General Dynamics.
Numerous Republicans bought heavy into oil energy companies, with buys in $XOM, $DVN, $CVX.
Democrats bought cybersecurity like $FTNT.
These companies lobby Congress heavily.
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Alejandro Salinas retweeted
5 Aug 2023
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
— President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
“Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”
— President John F. Kennedy
"We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek."
— President Barack Obama
"IF YOU GO AFTER ME, I'M COMING AFTER YOU!"
— Donald trump
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