I’m really loving the new generation of Haskell-like languages. Taking the good parts and leaving the not so good parts. Pushing forward the ideas of what a programming language can be.

Unison | A friendly, statically-typed, functional programming language from the future · Unison programming language

A friendly programming language from the future.

The Roc Programming Language

A fast, friendly, functional language.

Bitcoin winning is inevitable. Bitcoin doesn’t need you to force it on people. So why not just also accept USD to cover relay and development costs? Bring in the normies and let the superiority of Bitcoin be obvious to them over time. View quoted note →

How can one go about writing a pen pal app on Nostr? Basically the only missing piece that hasn’t been done before is the ability to search for profiles based on a “looking for” field. It could be used to make a language exchange app, for example. Just need custom profile data and to be able to query that

Someone ping me when @SimpleX Chat changes their name. Until then, it’s just a non-starter

> That is why the cost of opening a channel was a minimum of 3000 sat When I told people this last year, nobody believed me. Yep. My first experience with Lightning was laughably bad because of Phoenix. Glad to see that they fixed that.

ACINQ | Introducing the new Phoenix

ACINQ is a Bitcoin technology company with a focus on the Lightning Network.

Thought experiment: Everyone in the world has a personal server running in their own home. What then is the biggest blocker to creating a functioning p2p network?

Nostr-powered dating app with a very high POW threshold for sending messages

If someone is already paying for ChatGPT, is there a way for a Nostr app to plug into that existing account? Like “log into your chat GPT account in this nostr app and we’ll use it for various things on your behalf”

If they actually cared about Bitcoin adoption, wouldn’t MicroStrategy offer to pay their own employees in BTC instead of just hoarding it?

The idea of tightly weaving sentiment analysis into social media is genius

Found on Bluesky: > nostr is kinda cursed. i'm shown as having reposted posts i don't remember ever seeing, and of course the relays don't let me delete so i can't un-repost them... Reminder that delete isn’t just about changing the past of some nefarious thing that people dream up. It’s also about very basic functions like not having silly mistakes clutter your feed