basically all income was spent on essentials: food, clothing, soap and candles. amazing how materially wealthy we are in todays era, but yet we still work just as many hours if not more.

fantastic post @davidw, just came across it while searching the SN archive for research on a post i'm putting together.

awesome, wanna fire me an email in that case? or prefer to talk elsewhere?

definitely worth being critical of these things. however there are first hand accounts from ancient romans who stumbled across these cities and they were already collapsed ruins back then.

that's a great addition to this post. would be a very cool way to store a seed phrase. thanks for sharing!

building some little features for a new app I'm working on and testing the UIs!

it would be cool to see a hardware wallet built directly into an android phone.

great point

made a new post here: #762799

let me know your thoughts :)

haha thanks, i think I'll keep the next one a bit shorter and try to tie it into bitcoin a little more

thanks 🙏 probably a bit long for most people on here

perfect, that's the best way to travel. will you be sharing any of your experiences and adventures on SN? (maybe you already are but I've missed the posts?)

nice, sounds good! the article turned into a bit of a behemoth haha i think I'll keep next week's one a bit shorter. where are you travelling?

Here's the writeup! #758631

a little article about the french revolution for SN

there are lots of coins and medals minted in the modern period that, with a little patience and practice, can be acquired for below spot.

for ancient coins it can happen too, but it's much less common