Don't know if this is original or not... It's certainly not an idealist post. Freedom is chaos. No one should root for freedom and also expect their day to day life to suddenly align more with their perspective. Freedom means that 7+ billion people are free to disagree with you. It's going to b uncomfortable. Get used to it. I'm not a frequent poster, but I'm sure that when I do we will agree and we will disagree, because that is part of a healthy society. Love you all! No one Id rather share the chaos with than nostr.

That feeling when you splurge on $200 dollar luggage and the company accidentally sends you a $400 bag 🥳

Has anyone used

Multisig Backup

and can speak to the advantages/disadvantages? I hadn't heard of it, but it is listed on Lopp's website, which is a good sign. Seems helpful.

The golden shitcoin had entered the chat.

Start-up says it will use nuclear fusion to turn mercury into gold

A Silicon Valley firm claims five tonnes of the precious metal can be made as a by-product per year … although it would be radioactive for mo...

Today I learned that a new "natural law" was proposed a few years ago. I have a tendency to "see" Bitcoin everywhere, but it seems apparent that proof of work and the difficulty adjustment are the manifestation of this law in physical/digital representation. Does that make any sense?

@nostrtask what's my readout

Alex's audio was missing at 16 minutes FYI This was a pretty miserable listen. Gave up at 45 minutes when neither Alex or Paul could fathom to make a reasonable statement about how custodial lightning wallets work. Oof

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Do nostr DMs still just generally suck?

Has anyone built a ticketing system on Nostr yet? I'm sick of seeing these idiots push Blockchain-based ticketing projects and not having a concrete example to show why they don't need a Blockchain #asknostr

Steaks onto the Egg with a bit of hickory for a reverse sear! #foodstr #smokestr