spoke at vegas a few weeks ago on lightning and ecash. @Shinobi moderated, @EVAN KALOUDIS and Alex held it down on @ZEUS and @Fedi .
fun one. thanks for having me.
erik
erik@primal.net
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Bitcoin Product Designer @ Hoseki. Human Rights Foundation grantee working on cashu.
gm @Derek Ross
thanks @SoapMiner
the fbi director and acting attorney general were invited to give a talk on code as speech. the developers who wrote the code are in prison.
#freesamourai
russian satirists have mastered the art of writing around the censor. they do it while being funny too. that's what artists are for.
i hope somewhere there’s an animal no person has ever seen. and i hope no one ever does.
something i'm really proud of with numo:
paying feels exactly like apple pay. press one button on your iphone, tap, beep, done.
perfectly private. bitcoin as everyday money.
primal following notifications have become totally unusable. everyday i’m followed by like 50 bots.
anyone else getting a flood of followers lately? open claw bots working overtime.
this is a prized possession. out of print. very rare. 
satoshi thought like a ux designer.
check out his comment on why base58 over base64.
base58 removes 0, O, I, l (look identical). removes + and / (forms accept it). all alphanumeric (double click selects all).
base64 is more efficient but he optimized for real world use. 
if your hobbies do not improve the quality of your thinking, then they are a theft of your time and a sabotage of your spirit.
opus 4.6 -> plan -> build is game changing.
"You have to have some kind of a drive, some kind of a desire to find out the answer, a desire to find out what makes things tick. If you don’t have that, you may have all the training and intelligence in the world, but you won’t have questions and you won’t just find answers."
— Calude Shannon (Claude Shannon at Bell Lab. March 20, 1952)
https://www1.ece.neu.edu/~naderi/Claude%20Shannon.html
imo the best bitcoin narrative is framing it as a public utility. the first truly public payments infrastructure we’ve ever had. public as in open to everyone regardless of race, religion, or political allegiance.
you should care about craft.
that last 10%.
openclaw identity.md should dynamically update based on what it learns. soul.md could remain the same.
cashu is untraceable machine to machine electronic cash.
the machines have no original thoughts.
robot snares have no cadence or balance.