A Thousand Pounds of Dynamite (2014)

If curious see also<p>2018 <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=18661581" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=18661581</a><p>2016 (a bit) <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=11802353" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=11802353</a><p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.damninteresting.com&#x2F;the-zero-armed-bandit&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.damninteresting.com&#x2F;the-zero-armed-bandit&#x2F;</a> - on the same topic - discussed twice in 2015:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9725851" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9725851</a><p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9816123" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9816123</a>

&gt; John Birges Jr. was 19 years old. He liked weed, beer, girls, and the Stones.<p>I really like this passage here. So poetic in its own way.

Investigative journalism at its finest.

&gt; The feds always got them at the money drop.<p>That&#x27;s one problem bitcoin is solving.

Hate it when they write articles like this, makes it hard to skim it.

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