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did you know if you open a HYSA at american express, you cannot transfer funds from a business checking account linked to that HYSA?

the only way to do it would be AMEX checking -> some other account -> AMEX HYSA

dealing with banks is so infuriating oh my god

clomping around because it's BOOTS WEATHER!

today’s adventure: product photography

i do have to give Haliey Welch some credit for comedic timing. intentional or not, she perfectly timed her Hawk Tuah rugpull to steal the spotlight from bitcoin hitting $100K, a moment coiners have been awaiting for years. masterful stuff

Ruthie has entered her wintertime hibernation. She will emerge from her sleeping bag sometime in April.

my Spotify Wrapped described some of my music taste as "mallgoth", so if I seem a little touchy it's because I'm reeling from that ego bruising

Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky has entered a guilty plea in his criminal fraud trial, which was scheduled to begin in about two months. His Celsius cryptocurrency platform collapsed in July 2022 after it couldn't meet customer withdrawal demands. Its failure was particularly devastating because it had actively marketed itself to customers as safer than banks, regularly telling customers that "banks are not your friends". Many people believed that because Celsius was based in the US, it was carefully regulated and therefore safe.

Letters written to the judge in the bankruptcy case revealed the extent of the devastation to people around the world, some of whom had their entire life savings or retirement money on the platform. I published some excerpts back in July 2022.

for those of you who've seen the supposed Enron relaunch and crypto project: their website's terms of use say it's parody.

tl;dr apparently someone thinks it's a good and funny idea to make a big joke out of a company that ruined people, and this is about as much oxygen as i'm inclined to give it

the call is coming from inside the house