julien 1 year ago

Reading this ongoing exchange btw jamesob and voskuil and i think voskuil is arguing that bitcoin scales with ecash. Its in the "Substitution Principle" chapter of Cryptoeconomics. He's saying that this is how *all* monies scale, by substitutes whose risk in redemption is offset by their lesser cost. https://x.com/evoskuil/status/19197788968089275218 https://voskuil.org/cryptoeconomics/cryptoeconomics.pdf

julien 1 year ago

so good

julien 1 year ago

@calle Marcus Aurelius, bronze 🤌 https://www.ateliermissor.com/products/buste-de-marc-aurele-en-bronze

julien 1 year ago

still insane how LN is the best payment UX on earth

julien 1 year ago

anybody want to review a nix flake PR 😊 kind of interesting if you ever wondered why the flake-inputs library is added to every flake -- this removes it. 🔪 unnecessary deps

GitHub

Remove flake-inputs; refactor and split out package by jurraca · Pull Request #39 · asmap/kartograf

Besides removing a dependency for the project, this refactors the flake to be a bit cleaner. Using flake-utils makes expressing "for each syst...

julien 1 year ago

in albyHub's impl of LDK, whats the block data source? Should be easy to make that a setting so it can be pointed to a local node. Cant find a mention of the default data source.

julien 1 year ago

"There are many ways to lose the Oldest Game. Failure of nerve, hesitation, being unable to shift into a defensive position. Lack of imagination." - Neil Gaiman, The Sandman

julien 1 year ago

glad we're talking about covenants again :) Does anyone have any code examples of APO (BIP-118) implementations? Found this but thats it

GitHub

GitHub - darosior/simple-anyprevout-vault: James O'Beirne's CTV vault adapted to using ANYPREVOUT instead of CTV

James O'Beirne's CTV vault adapted to using ANYPREVOUT instead of CTV - darosior/simple-anyprevout-vault

julien 1 year ago

anybody know whats up with the Vesuvius challenge thing? Did they decode more scrolls? #asknostr

julien 1 year ago

cachix uses hashcash to prevent spam, neat.

Cachix Blog | Downtime due to sign up spam

julien 1 year ago

Hetzner requires photo ID and selfie for an account, wut

julien 1 year ago

Riva's somehow always on fire. https://thespectator.com/politics/matter-wins-lose-donald-trump-election/

julien 1 year ago

👀👀

julien 1 year ago

just finished Banks' "The Player of Games" from the Culture series. Twas excellent. https://stacker.news/items/746463/r/jurraca

julien 1 year ago

a cryptic halloween to all

julien 1 year ago

8-Bit Oracle

8-Bit Oracle — 3,000 Years of Pattern Recognition

The I-Ching, rendered in code. Mathematically authentic divination through a tech-noir digital interface.

so good, always wanted to build exactly this.

julien 1 year ago

ghostty 1.0 prob implies charm dot sh have been cooking some next level stuff for the terminal 🙏

julien 1 year ago

Full text search in postgres without elastic, yes pls

ParadeDB 0.11.0, database access layers, AND YOU!

Also announcing Paradex for Ecto

julien 1 year ago

Our brazilian Linus live on thePrimeTime #elixir

julien 1 year ago

first day back from being sick a while is borderline euphoria