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Individualism vs Collectivism with Don Mei (WiM183) Jul 04, 2022

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CEO of "Mei Leaf", Don Mei joins the show today to a conversation exploring the philosophical differences between individualism and collectivism.

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Guest
Don Mei Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaHBABJFMRAtnKhQp2Cu5BQ
Don Mei Video, "Individual vs Collective - Which is better for humanity?": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXGq-CVEwT4
Mei Leaf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mei_leaf/

PODCAST
Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/
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Transcript:

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 Learning about Don Mei's Tea Product & Youtube Channel, "Mei Leaf"
00:07:44 Individualism Vs Collectivism
00:14:27 Collectivism & How we Build Relationships with People that have Similar Values
00:20:24 Issues with Collectivism & Humans Ability to Cooperate
00:26:15 Corruption that comes from Collectivism
00:35:34 Explaining what "Chi" means
00:38:31 How can you Measure "Success" within Collectivism?
00:43:00 What does "Corruption of the Individual" mean to you?
00:56:12 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios & Bitcoin Magazine!
00:56:58 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth!
00:58:07 What are some of the Downfalls with Individualism?
01:04:50 What do Social Programs look like without "The State"?
01:08:52 Self-Value Vs Intrinsic Value
01:14:00 Moral Compass
01:18:03 Humans ability to Reflect & Grow
01:22:18 Can you have Goals within Collectivism?
01:29:14 What Boundaries can be set to ensure Corruption within Collectivism doesn't happen?
01:37:17 Bitcoin not being able to be Exclusionary
01:42:19 Expanding on "Life is a Journey"
01:50:34 Finding Balance in Life & Challenging Yourself
01:55:48 Does Private Property Rights help Liberate us & Achieve Freedom?
02:02:40 Where to find Don Mei's Work!
02:03:48 "What is Money" Outro

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The Problems with Price Inflation | The Twilight of Gold Series | Episode 11 (WiM182) Jun 30, 2022

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My friend and fellow student of money codenamed "Lester" joins me for a multi-episode conversation exploring the excellent book "The Twilight of Gold" by Melchior Palyi.

Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove

GUEST
Lester's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProgrammableTx

BOOK
The Twilight of Gold: https://archive.org/details/twilightofgold190000paly/

OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 Power of Choice & the Inability to Change People by Force
00:07:21 Learning about Bitcoin requires "Proof Of Work"
00:10:09 Explaining America's Financial Balance Sheet
00:14:16 Answering, "What are the Big Threats to Bitcoin?"
00:17:41 Being Anonymous & Discussing Bitcoin Supply
00:22:33 Explaining "Loan to Value Ratio"
00:28:35 Discussing the Fed's Conondrum
00:33:04 Central Banking Experiment
00:36:17 The Breakdown of the Credit System in London during WW1
00:40:28 Future of Bitcoin Transactions, KYC & Holding Hard Money during Hyper-Inflation
00:44:36 National Debt & Expansion of the Money Supply during WW1
00:51:22 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios & Bitcoin Magazine
00:52:08 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth
00:53:17 Occam's Razor with Money Printing & Inflation
00:57:17 Praxeology, The Study of Human Action
01:00:22 Inflation & Currency Devaluation in Germany during WW1
01:08:16 People not understanding Unit Bias & Humans innate desire for "NGU"
01:13:12 Why Inflation can't be undone without paying back the Debt
01:19:48 Asset Inflation Hypnotizing people with "NGU"
01:22:08 Explaining the Issues with Price Inflation
01:25:29 Money Printing leading to Misallocation of Capital
01:32:10 Moving into a Bitcoin Standard while needing to hold Dollars
01:40:10 How Bitcoin Incentivizes Economic Gain for Society
01:44:45 "What is Money" Outro

WRITTEN WORK
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Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

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The Cosmic Dimensions of Bitcoin with Jeff Booth (WiM181) Jun 29, 2022

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Author & Entrepreneur Jeff Booth joins me to talk about how our life experiences & information we take in constitute our "mental models" and largely determine the way we perceive reality. We also talk about the journey through understanding technological advancements, Bitcoin, and the linguistic qualities of money.

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Guest
Jeff's Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/JeffBooth
Jeff's Website: https://www.jeffreybooth.com
Jeff's Writing's: https://medium.com/@JeffBooth

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 How the Brain Predicts & Transposes Sensory Functions
00:05:22 Explaining how the Brain is an "Organic Computer"
00:08:53 Incongruences in Life allowing our Minds to Adapt new "Models"
00:14:40 How Society is Informed through Markets, Supply & Demand
00:20:15 Is Language a Reliable Tool for Information?
00:23:55 The need to seek Love & Connection
00:27:24 How Errors & Mistakes Update our Mental Models
00:30:57 Does Central Planning go against Human Evolution?
00:36:28 Human Networks, Super Computers & Money being Information
00:42:28 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios & Bitcoin Magazine
00:43:13 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth
00:44:23 How the Computer is a "State Machine"
00:46:07 Law of Physics, Quantum Theory & Perception
00:54:10 Seeking Truth & Questioning your Mental Model
00:56:30 Deflation, A.I. & the Market of Free Ideas.
01:04:12 The Journey through Technological Advancements & Bitcoin
01:10:06 Do we need a Governing Body?
01:13:29 World Views, Darwinism & Capital Allocation
01:17:31 Building the World you want to see & Bitcoin Providing Hope
01:20:00 How does Jeff define Success?
01:23:50 "What is Money' Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

Taxation is Theft with Brandon McNaughton (WiM180) Jun 28, 2022

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Brandon McNaughton, fellow Bitcoiner & Austrian Economist joins me to talk to me about his future political aspirations & the need for people to get involved in their communities. We also discuss possible attack vectors on Bitcoin & how individuals can help ensure we have a safe, bright orange future.

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Guest
Brandon's Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/TheRealBrandMcN
Brandon's Writings: https://extrapolation.substack.com
Brandon's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/TheRealBrandonMcNaughton

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 Brandon McNaughton's Background & How did you get into Bitcoin?
00:05:42 Power, Technological Breakthroughs & Bitcoin being "Digital Gold"
00:08:50 Bitcoin, "The Metric System of Money"
00:12:23 Brian getting into Austrian Economics & Health
00:15:56 Explaining why "Taxation is Theft"
00:21:26 Discussing Brandon's Political Aspirations & Campaign Strategy
00:25:22 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios & Bitcoin Magazine
00:26:08 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth
00:27:17 Future of Tech, Bitcoin & A.I.'s Ability to Fail due to Centralization
00:33:50 Explaining the new "Libertarian Party Takeover"
00:41:18 Keeping Bitcoin Proof of Work & Possible Attack Vectors on Bitcoin
00:50:44 Where to find Brandon's Work
00:51:59 "What is Money" Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

Making Bitcoin Legal Tender in the USA with Bryan Solstin (WiM179) Jun 28, 2022

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Bryan Solstin is a U.S. Senatorial Candidate running from the State of Washington. In this conversation we explore how Bryan intends to fight for Bitcoin to become legal tender, impose a zero tax law & discuss how these changes would help American citizens & decrease warfare.

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Guest
Bryan's Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/BryanBSolstin
Bryan's Campaign Website: https://solstin.org

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 How did Bryan get into a Political Career & Bitcoin?
00:04:43 Losing Tolerance for other Crypto Projects
00:08:28 Privacy Technology & the Risks of CBDC's
00:12:12 Is Decentralization the Main Attribute to Bitcoin Success?
00:17:02 If Elected, How will you use Bitcoin?
00:19:37 Introducing Bitcoin as Legal Tender & Zero Tax
00:25:26 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios & Bitcoin Magazine
00:26:12 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth
00:27:21 Thoughts on adding Bitcoin to U.S. Treasuries
00:30:59 Learning about the Issues with Central Banking
00:33:42 Building a Bitcoin Community & Bitcoin Content
00:34:59 How do you answer the question, "What is Bitcoin?"
00:41:15 What does "Reforming the Broken Monetary System" look like?
00:45:11 Starting War for Control of the Money Printer & How Bitcoin can decrease Warfare
00:48:47 Information on Bryan's Campaign
00:50:36 Where to Find Bryan's Work
00:52:56 "What is Money" Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

RECOMMENDED BUSINESSES
Swan Private guides high-net-worth individuals and businesses in all areas of Bitcoin strategy: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/
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Breakdown of the Gold Standard | The Twilight of Gold Series | Episode 10 (WiM178) Jun 22, 2022

Show notes

My friend and fellow student of money codenamed "Lester" joins me for a multi-episode conversation exploring the excellent book "The Twilight of Gold" by Melchior Palyi.

Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/

GUEST
Lester's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProgrammableTx

BOOK
The Twilight of Gold: https://archive.org/details/twilightofgold190000paly/

OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 Similarities Between the Breaking Down of the Gold Standard to Today
00:07:14 Does Inflation Lead People to Mass-Psychosis?
00:10:49 Bitcoiner's Ability to Sense Upcoming Financial Turmoil
00:14:34 Economic Similarities between America today and Weimar Republic
00:22:09 Underestimating Hyperinflation
00:24:24 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios & Bitcoin Magazine!
00:25:09 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth!
00:26:18 Education System not Teaching Students about Money
00:32:52 Governments Ability to Create Credit, Issue Debt, & Misallocate Capital
00:37:28 Relationship between Inflation & Warfare
00:40:00 Discussing the "Race to Debase"
00:44:25 "What is Money" Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

RECOMMENDED BUSINESSES
Swan Private guides high-net-worth individuals and businesses in all areas of Bitcoin strategy: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/
CrowdHealth offers an innovative health insurance model based on Bitcoin and community: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/breedlove
Okcoin is an innovative and education-focused cryptoasset exchange platform—earn $50 in free Bitcoin by signing up at: https://okcoin.com/breedlove
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The Recent Collapse in Crypto Debt Structures With Caitlin Long (WiM 177) Jun 15, 2022

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Caitlin Long, Founder & CEO of Custodia Bank joins me to talk about the recent collapses in various crypto debt projects and products. We explore the risks of leverage in the system, the prevalence of crypto scams, and why regulation may be coming sooner than we think due to these recent events. We also talk about Bitcoin Maximalism and the importance of the Bitcoin Hash Rate.

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Guest
Caitlin's Twitter Account: https://Twitter.com/CaitlinLong

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 Caitlin's background
00:04:19 Leverage in the System, Bitcoin Bull/Bear Markets
00:09:47 Why is this time different?
00:14:59 Market Cycles, S2F & Price Models
00:21:18 Explaining why "Yield on Bitcoin" is not Sustainable
00:26:52 The Importance of Self-Custody
00:29:35 Fractional Reserves, One to One Leverage
00:33:12 Difference between being "Licensed" & being "Regulated"
00:38:03 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios & Bitcoin Magazine!
00:38:49 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth!
00:39:58 Is Regulation coming?
00:42:19 Explaining the Damage & Ramifications of Crypto Crashes
00:45:49 Are there other use cases for Blockchain & Crypto Projects?
00:53:08 Could Decentralization be Achieved again?
01:00:13 Discussing Bitcoin Maximalism & Culture
01:07:31 What type of Indicator is Hash Rate & how do you explain it?
01:11:45 Lightning Network & Final Thoughts
01:15:58 Where to find Caitlin's work
01:16:25 "What is Money" Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

RECOMMENDED BUSINESSES
Swan Private guides high-net-worth individuals and businesses in all areas of Bitcoin strategy: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/
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Money is Language With Dominic Frisby (WiM176) Jun 13, 2022

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British author, comedian, and Libertarian Dominic Frisby joins me for a conversation on his latest article, "Money is Language": how the evolution of communication rails lead us on a path of promissory money & why Bitcoin is making the need for trust less relevant.

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Guest
Dominic's Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/DominicFrisby
Dominic's Substack: https://frisby.substack.com
"Money is Language" Article: https://frisby.substack.com/p/money-is-language?s=r

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 "Money is Language"
00:03:27 Laying the Groundwork for Telecommunications in Europe
00:06:34 The Evolution of Communication
00:09:07 Sending "Promises" across the Globe
00:11:44 Debts & Promissory Money
00:14:55 Money being a Tool for Communication
00:19:33 Explaining "Money is Language"
00:26:19 The Evolution of Weights & Measures
00:32:32 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios & Bitcoin Magazine!
00:33:18 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth!
00:34:26 Network Effects of Language
00:39:57 The Promissory Trust needed for Fiat & how Bitcoin becoming Language
00:44:41 Weaponization of the Dollar & Fiat Currencies
00:53:17 Bitcoin as Non-Promissory Money
00:54:47 How could they issue a CBDC?
01:00:47 Why Bitcoin makes "This Time Different"
01:01:57 Where to find Dominic's work
01:04:08 "What is Money" Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

RECOMMENDED BUSINESSES
Swan Private guides high-net-worth individuals and businesses in all areas of Bitcoin strategy: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/
CrowdHealth offers an innovative health insurance model based on Bitcoin and community: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/breedlove
Okcoin is an innovative and education-focused cryptoasset exchange platform—earn $50 in free Bitcoin by signing up at: https://okcoin.com/breedlove
Join Me At Bitcoin 2023, pre-order your tickets now (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://b.tc/conference/2023
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Bitcoin, Proof of Work, and The Future of War with Adam Back & Jason Lowery (WIM175) Jun 10, 2022

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Adam Back, co-founder & CEO of Blockstream & the Inventor of HashCash, and Jason Lowery from the US Space Force join me for an incredible conversation around Adam's invention of "Proof of Work," the impact of Bitcoin on war-fighting, the future of power projection strategies.

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Guest
Adam Back's Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/Adam3us
Jason Lowery's Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/JasonPLowery

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 Jason Lowry & Adam Back Intro
00:02:34 What is HashCash?
00:10:36 What does a “Collision” mean?
00:13:01 Explaining the “Birthday Example”
00:15:44 Differences between HashCash Stamping & Bitcoin’s Difficulty Adjustment
00:20:39 How Adam Defines “Expensive” in HashCash’s Protocol
00:24:27 Creating a “Trap Door Free” Cost Function
00:30:07 The Origin of the Term, “Proof Of Work”
00:35:54 Cost Association with Proof of Work
00:46:29 Explaining Proof of Work & Hash Functions
00:48:27 When did Adam realize how Important Proof Of Work is?
00:54:40 Why do Stable-coin Protocols Fail?
00:58:41 Taking “Brute Force” Power away from Kinetic Energy to Electrical Energy
01:07:21 Explaining the “Byzantine Generals Problem”
01:12:04 Bitcoin taking the “Rules of Man” out of Trust
01:18:42 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios & Bitcoin Magazine!
01:19:28 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth!
01:20:36 How do you Enforce Rules without Trust?
01:25:41 Skepticism & Questioning Bitcoin
01:30:07 Bitcoin Immutability & Trust
01:33:10 Defining the “Resource War”
01:39:23 Brute Force, Power Projection & the State
01:42:58 History from Kinetic Hardware to Computational Software
01:56:11 Bitcoin’s Protocol Incentivizing Coordination amongst users
02:03:30 Could Bitcoin Reduce Warfare?
02:11:40 Can Bitcoins Protocol be Exploited?
02:21:08 “Unbounded Cost”, Trying to 51% Attack Bitcoin
02:28:37 The Future of “SoftWar” & Bitcoin Mutually Assured Defense
02:36:04 Drone Warfare vs Bitcoin, Brute Force Power Projection
02:38:58 Darwinism & Mans need for Competition
02:46:44 Bitcoin Non-Lethal & Peaceful Protocol
02:55:47 Where to find Jason & Adam’s Work & Social Media
02:56:40 “What is Money” Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

RECOMMENDED BUSINESSES
Swan Private guides high-net-worth individuals and businesses in all areas of Bitcoin strategy: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/
CrowdHealth offers an innovative health insurance model based on Bitcoin and community: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/breedlove
Okcoin is an innovative and education-focused cryptoasset exchange platform—earn $50 in free Bitcoin by signing up at: https://okcoin.com/breedlove
Join Me At Bitcoin 2023, pre-order your tickets now (discount code BREEDLOVE): https://b.tc/conference/2023
Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buys and Withdrawals: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/

Only Individuals Engage in Action | The Twilight of Gold Series | Episode 9 (WiM174) Jun 08, 2022

Show notes

My friend and fellow student of money codenamed "Lester" joins me for a multi-episode conversation exploring the excellent book "The Twilight of Gold" by Melchior Palyi.

Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/

GUEST
Lester's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProgrammableTx

BOOK
The Twilight of Gold: https://archive.org/details/twilightofgold190000paly/

OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 How Bitcoin Tokens and IOUs Will Inflate in a Fiat-Based Financial System
00:10:30 Bitcoin Deters Inflation and Credit Systems
00:16:56 Hypothesizing Banks as Decentralized Smaller Nodes in a Future Scenario
00:23:38 Can Government and Central Banks Remain Solvent Given History?
00:28:27 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios & Bitcoin Magazine!
00:29:13 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth!
00:30:21 A Coercion-Free Society is Self-Organization Into Smaller Groups
00:37:49 Is there a Time to Sell Bitcoin?
00:45:01 How Taxation, Inflation, and Regulation are Unproductive
00:48:22 On Neutral Ground: Is all Government Action a Misallocation of Capital?
00:54:32 “Only Individuals Exist and Only Individuals Act”
00:59:29 “What is Money?” Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

RECOMMENDED BUSINESSES
Swan Private guides high-net-worth individuals and businesses in all areas of Bitcoin strategy: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/
CrowdHealth offers an innovative health insurance model based on Bitcoin and community: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/breedlove
Okcoin is an innovative and education-focused cryptoasset exchange platform—earn $50 in free Bitcoin by signing up at: https://okcoin.com/breedlove
Join Me At Bitcoin 2023, pre-order your tickets now (discount code BREEDLOVE): https://b.tc/conference/2023
Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buys and Withdrawals: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/

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