Quote from: mao_gwam on Today at 07:55:03 PM

Hi i just wanted to say hello to everyone. I'm brand new to this Bitcoin extravaganza but expect to learn quickly however if i do ask a dumb question please be kind
regards Mao

I usually have a standard reply for this type of question because that is what almost all newbies ask or are looking for in a reply and since my reply isn't going to be any different from the previous ones, I'll just go ahead to share it then.

I welcome you to this new learning phase of your life. One of the greatest joys you will have is learning about bitcoin. There is profit in doing so. And the profit is all-round - your earnings will increase, you will have a network of people with similar goals, your will learn to better protect yourself on the internet and many others. As a beginner, most of your time should be spent on learning about bitcoin and avoiding any discussion that is not centered around it. To help you further. I'll share mk4 compilation for those need to start from somewhere. It has helped me immensely and I hope it does so for you too. Here it is below.

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Also, if you're new to bitcoin as well:

* If you like reading articles: https://coindesk.com/learn
* If you like reading books: https://theinternetofmoney.info/
* If you like watching videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPQwGV1aLnTuN6kdNWlElfr2tzigB9Nnj

Security related:
* https://chainsec.io
* https://www.lopp.net/bitcoin-information/security.html

If you want to get more technical
* https://github.com/bitcoinbook/bitcoinbook#chapters

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