"Blockchains don't scale" is an untrue statement. Blockchains scale if you allow the block sizes to be huge. "Decentralized blockchains don't scale" is a more true statement.

I fixed some bugs in Shakespeare. Now I have a Solana wallet:

Embrace easy. Hard things are not worth doing just because they're hard. That's a myth. Some hard things are worth doing. But often the easy things have the highest impact. It doesn't mean give up on values. It means going with the grain instead of against it. It means embracing the material in its truest form.

Buggy bug

"A platform can prove a person is real and still deliver a profoundly inauthentic experience." - Dirk Rost

I created a new Bitcoin layer 2. It's infinitely scalable, has no fees, and requires no infrastructure. You just put money in an address and then give somebody the private key.

L1 is like getting on the plane from the terminal L2 is like going to the terminal, carrying your bags down a flight of stairs, taxing a bus to your plane then entering it from the street

I watched The Spongebob Movie 4 times on the flight home as a form of self-harm.

Jesus would fat zap onchain View quoted note →

NIP-45 COUNT. I don't get it. I don't get why people act like this doesn't exist:

GitHub

nips/45.md at master · nostr-protocol/nips

Nostr Implementation Possibilities. Contribute to nostr-protocol/nips development by creating an account on GitHub.

This is implemented by relay.ditto.pub, and using ONLY that feature I built time-series graphs on:

Ditto Metrics

Analytics dashboard for relay.ditto.pub — real-time Nostr relay metrics via NIP-45 COUNT queries.

Why are we still acting like this isn't a solved problem?! We have had this for literal years. View quoted note →

Why spend your leisure bereft of pleasure? Amassing treasure, why scrape and save? Why look so canny at every penny? You'll take no money within the grave Landlords and gentry with all their plenty Must still go empty where e'er they're bound So to my thinkin' we'd best be drinkin' Our glasses clinkin' in round on round