Nostrdle

The real way to get the normies to nostr is a wordle derivative

Payments vs. JPEGs

The bitkey team has been doing the hard work that we need more of in the bitcoin space. It’s way above any L2. Problems that are not easily cut through with a new op_code View quoted note →

Huge congrats to the team View quoted note →

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Why worry about China’s AI? We already know what it’s going to look like— Google Gemini but worse

Geopolitical skill issue View quoted note →

There seems to be this idea among politicians currently that we beat China by becoming China

Technical debt jubilee

Professional Twitter posters are an attack on bitcoin

Oh yeah and in the future every time bitcoin goes up the news story will be a picture of Larry Fink smiling

Bitcoin scaling doomers / busy bodies

My child: AHHH Me in my head every time: *I remember you was conflicted, misusing your influence. Sometimes I did the same. Abusing my power, full of resentment. Resentment that turned into a deep depression. Found myself screaming in the hotel room

View quoted note → Lightning is very much living, it is more alive than any mailing list or Twitter post about scaling bitcoin. It has 100k+ channels over 5 years of main net, btc-at-risk miles on it. We know the flaws of lightning intimately because we’ve been using it, and testing it and improving it. X miracle bitcoin scaling solution is in fantasy land and due to not existing at any scale is as good as dead. They’re fun to think about though.

Yo

Focusing solely on number of devs / velocity of dev on bitcoin now is a bit silly— sort of like focusing on http development instead of Amazon Of course bitcoin development needs to continue, but we’re at the Amazon phase, not the gopher —> http phase

Gm self custody is best custody