Back in 2012, a friend offered to pay me for his share of the bill for dinner in bitcoin - not accepting turned out to be quite unwise...

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This has NOT been tested, legally. It’s a mistake to post about these issues so firmly and confidently. This is a good example of a time when relying on ChatGPT or whatever AI technology is a huge mistake.

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Because everyone is entitled to a fair trial. Sometimes the evidence that makes it "clear" someone is guilty is fabricated. It's not a barrister's job to decide guilt or innocence and decline to take a case on that basis, the decision of guilt is for the jury and/or judge.

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“ @twhittermarsh.bsky.social —a classicist at University Of Cambridge …offers a compelling answer in his new book, Rome’s Age of Revolution: Augustus, Empire and the Making of Christianity. To wit, Christianity took much of its shape from the cult of Augustus, first emperor of Rome.”

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A beautiful item on the Walking Tour of the Spanish Civil War. Liberty Bell pin, symbol of Abraham Lincoln Battalion, sold on the streets of New York to raise money for the families of those Americans brigaders who died fighting in Spain.

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