* "in the trenches": bitcoin core - gloria - that fuzzer guy I keep forgetting the name of, he's German - fanquake * "mad scientist": novel new protocol stuff - Robin Linus with BitVM - Rusty with The Great Script Restoration (maybe a misnomer but the generalized cost function idea is novel work) - Jonas Nick (with Veronika if I'm not mistaken) (et al?) with Shielded CSV - Josie Bake with Silent Payments * "user go up": getting stuff in the hands of users - Rust for bolt12 - Silent Payments could also fit here - Luke Childs of Umbrel Rough ideas, keep your sats 😅