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LLMs on the command line. Local micro‑LLMs, CLI LLM tools, and the future of developer workflows.
LLMs on the command line. Local micro‑LLMs, CLI LLM tools, and the future of developer workflows.








![73: Gain-of-Function Monetary Policy
The jobs myth collapsed overnight. The Fed’s the fall guy, and Scott Bessent’s hint is loud and clear: buy Bitcoin.
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Show Notes
• BLS Revises Job Growth Down by 911,000 Between April 2024 and March 2025 (https://legalinsurrection.com/2025/09/bls-revises-job-growth-down-by-911000-between-april-2024-and-march-2025/)
• Employers added 910 fewer jobs than initially estimated, per BLS revision (https://www.hr-brew.com/stories/2025/09/10/910000-fewer-jobs-bls-revisions)
• US payrolls benchmark revision estimate suggests labor market weaker than previously thought (https://www.reuters.com/business/us-payrolls-benchmark-revision-estimate-suggests-labor-market-weaker-than-2025-09-09/)
• PDF: The Fed’s New “Gain-of-Function” Monetary Policy (https://www.international-economy.com/TIE_Sp25_Bessent.pdf)
• Wholesale prices fell unexpectedly in August (https://thehill.com/business/5495567-august-wholesale-prices-deflated/)
• US wholesale prices decelerated in August (https://www.businessreport.com/article/us-wholesale-prices-decelerated-in-august)
• PPI inflation August 2025: Prices unexpectedly declined 0.1% (https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/10/ppi-inflation-august-2025-.html)
• Anatomy of a Billion-Download NPM Supply-Chain Attack (https://jdstaerk.substack.com/p/we-just-found-malicious-code-in-the)
• 🚨 There’s a large-scale supply chain attack in progress (https://x.com/P3b7_/status/1965094840959410230)
• Charles Guillemet on X: Update on the NPM attack: The attack fortunately failed, with almost no victims.🔒 (https://x.com/P3b7_/status/1965336272550899932)
• BTC Sessions 😎 on X: Confirmed unaffected NPM attack (https://x.com/BTCsessions/status/1965213302612787456?t=AoE0dwnNBhS7nZad3p5Hew)
• Electricity costs are surging, and AI could supercharge demand. - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/shorts/31Zljed-StM)
• How AI infrastructure is driving a sharp rise in electricity bills - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVGTGpKpykM)
• Bitcoin can easily get to $200,000 before year-end, says Fundstrats Tom Lee - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcyFJ6KYoL0)
• Congress bill mandates Treasury report on strategic bitcoin reserve (https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-lawmakers-seek-treasury-report-ironing-out-details-bitcoin-reserve)
• U.S. Congress Demands 90-Day Report on Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Security (https://finance.yahoo.com/news/u-congress-demands-90-day-115830035.html)
• US Treasury Given 90 Days to Outline Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (https://bitbo.io/news/us-treasury-bitcoin-reserve/)
• Congress bill mandates Treasury report on strategic bitcoin reserve (https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-lawmakers-seek-treasury-report-ironing-out-details-bitcoin-reserve)
• Lightning Channel Stats: H1 2025 (https://blog.getalby.com/lightning-channel-stats-h1-2025/)
• The Fed Will Make Bitcoin Worth Millions! - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v Uhncw2BFdA)
• Mel Mattison (@MelMattison1) (https://x.com/MelMattison1)
MUSIC
• Hard Work [Live in Amsterdam] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7216277?episode=33874518605) 73: Gain-of-Function Monetary Policy](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/YGDG7TUvJDo/mqdefault.jpg)

