j. p. barrett of mining stuart bad code j.p. welcome thank you all right j.p. we ran into you recently at a at a meet up a bit coin actually the party that anniversary of the genesis block being launched and you're a miner and this is really fascinating to a lot of people is it fair to say you're in your twenty's or early twenty's or fairly young guy. before we talk about your crypto mining operations tell us about how and when you got into cryptocurrency so i got in the crypt when i was a freshman high school kind of got my whole school was going to really small high school got everyone in on crypto eval was trading it you know so i guess most fifteen years old sixteen years old and what so how did you hear about i think it was about once i tried buying coins through a wall in mt gox and i was like this is way too complicated and then eventually tech crunch another article came out like ok this stuff is crazy i need to do i want to do this and tell myself you know get the coins and i was like whoa and i have a core and let me see what i can do with it and then