Bread, Bitcoin, and Basement Racks: Building Small, Durable Systems

In this solo riff, I get back to basics with a simple question: what small, durable skills and systems will still matter through whatever economic “turning” we’re in? I start with baking bread—salt, flour, water, yeast—and how a tiny, profitable craft can outlast volatile cycles and even complement a Bitcoin-standard mindset of spending less than you make. From there I jump to homelab tinkering: wiring a basement while the walls are open, skipping flaky wireless for hard‑wired sensors, planning 240V circuits for a Bitcoin miner as a space heater and a small compute rack, and why muscle m...