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minus-squarekameecoding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·15 days agoAt least you are not the guy who threw away his bitcoin wallet, are you? James Howells, a Welsh IT engineer, mistakenly threw away a hard drive containing 8,000 Bitcoin (worth over £500 million/$900M+ as of 2025) in 2013
minus-squareBanMe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·14 days agoDude’s gone full tilt psychotic as a result and is selling shares to excavate the landfill it’s in (he’ll never find it intact and usable, but his life is forever ruined by his refusal to give up)
minus-squarekameecoding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·14 days agoYep, kinda sad, his life being consumed by that one mistake and not getting therapy and moving on.
minus-squarek0e3@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·14 days agoSeriously, when he probably could have used that energy to grift like all the other shitcoin rug pulls.
At least you are not the guy who threw away his bitcoin wallet, are you?
Dude’s gone full tilt psychotic as a result and is selling shares to excavate the landfill it’s in (he’ll never find it intact and usable, but his life is forever ruined by his refusal to give up)
Yep, kinda sad, his life being consumed by that one mistake and not getting therapy and moving on.
Seriously, when he probably could have used that energy to grift like all the other shitcoin rug pulls.