fun fact: the “1” in secp256k1 denotes the number of subgroups for the curve (eg there aren’t any) subgroups massively undermine the security of a crypto system!! (you avoid them by picking a prime as your field) View quoted note →

I don’t really think of myself as an “educator”, I’m really more of a nerd who will explain you anything if you give me a whiteboard chief of explanations 🫡

a lil late but: commemorative @PlebLab nye stickers hot off the new pleb printer 👌

s/o to my dad who has a knack for showing up at the right moment despite himself 😂

pretty sure 2024 is a “concrete” year, where all the chaos of 2023 suddenly gels + the real themes of this decade become easy to see

logged out of twitter again after 5days of being back in it and it actually hurts this time to log off 😭

welcome to 2024, where 3.125 is the new 6.25

join me and @Beefy on the lightning pulse! chatting about miner payouts over LN today

zap.stream

Nostrich is streaming

Episode 2: 2024 Begins!

i really want a video gimbal. for no good reason. i just saw a guy carrying a Mevo around on one a few weeks ago and now it's all i can think about

hey yall im looking to hire a part time intern this month to help build LARP boxes and do some internet posting for btc++ must be in Austin + able to come into PlebLab required skills: can count, is crafty, interested in some minor graphic design + comms, reliability also a plus maybe 30hrs of work, paid in btc interested? please DM me (here, telegram, twitter)

i do love a good port number 🚢 here’s to more shipping in 2024 🎉

Bitcoin scaling: the forever war

merry xmas 🤶i got u a car 🚗🤭