Where are the optimistic Bitcoiners? Is there anyone left actually optimistic about growing human freedom with software?

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Government debt is the new shitcoin.

Maybe unpopular opinion? People who sleep around a lot are actually just bad at sex. Sex with a long-term partner is infinitely more interesting and fulfilling in nearly every way.

Got on a plane last night and my wife joked “and Asia hasn’t even woken up yet”. Indeed, guess we’re living in 2018 and Asia woke up 😂

Wait so let me get this straight. Luke’s (obviously) trying to rig the PoW function selection for his coin, probably cause he has ASICs for one option. So….he’s just trying to create a coin he can premine so he can dump it on the BIP 110 followers? Man that’s low af.

People got this weird idea after segwit that a “UASF” is this magic thing where a bunch of people on social media get together and start making threats and suddenly Bitcoin’s consensus rules will change. That’s nonsense. I’m sorry if you were told that the thing that activated Segwit was a UASF and nothing else but you were lied to.

I’m gonna be honest, as much as I think bitcoin is important for freedom in the long term, it really doesn’t feel great working in bitcoin this weekend.

There are related vulnerabilities in later hardware as well. At this juncture I would migrate funds off of any single-sig (or multi-sig of only) colcard wallets that were generated on-device without dice or passphrase. View quoted note →

LLMs are so well tuned for optimizing the lighting pathfinding problem. Give them a dataset and tell them to optimize a parameter and they go ham. Big things ahead for the LDK pathfinder and lighting payment success rates.