The Lion and the Duck: a fable for an increasingly intrusive internet: https://listed.fuelgoodtribe.com/3090/the-lion-and-the-duck-a-fable-for-an-increasingly-intrusive-internet
Whatever you're doing right now, you're doing because you felt you really had nothing better to do: https://listed.fuelgoodtribe.com/3048/are-you-feeling-good-right-now
Do you do what you love? Or do you love what you do? There's a subtle distinction that makes a difference: https://listed.standardnotes.org/@FUELGOODTRIBE/2984/do-you-do-what-you-love-or-do-you-love-what-you-do
Just like when you get something for "free" like Google services but you really pay for it in other ways so Bitcoin Core users are paying for BS's "free" service for them in ways that are better kept hidden from them.
No free lunches. Core users have become the product.
BTC Core devs admit they are working for the State "we work with various central banks to develop distributed fiat currency, which will be good from an interoperability perspective"
The only reason BTC grew in popularity was because people spread it for free and encouraged its use and now suddenly it's meant to be stored away losing all the network effect.
Bch rising up, a friend of mine wants to buy some, do you reccomend is this a good moment for buying?
If your friend believes in the technology behind BCH & what it intends to accomplish in the future then investing a lump sum followed by dollar cost averaging over time is a good idea.