2025-07-31T02:42:26Z https://nostr.now Brandon Quittem https://nostr.now/npub1jdwujjpaxmeyg44fz5xa87yhtrnvg8lzqnv9hprk5sdkx6h58gjqwtujzl https://brandonquittem.com/wp-content/uploads/brandon-headshot.png https://brandonquittem.com/wp-content/uploads/brandon-headshot.png https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2z0ra0ra7jyq5wt38qrd0n8vfmmh5qm40gkx3p6ch9qduckzk40qzyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgpyjzpy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxp58ts8asgaejmv24yfxqf5q7qeyj6qdemdqu8y9nl2d8mdm85egp9pmhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgtmkxyhh5atvw5khqctsvykkk6tvdupyunsz'>nevent1q…unsz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Correct thank you for the ally oop 2026-06-24T21:14:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0x8f378hgj5rzgjwt55cpnqrpfmedvrlpgrdsse8k9ngw4pc95dgzyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgs7ur78 PAPER BITCOIN SUMMER is the theme of this month&#39;s meetup. See you there tomorrow!<br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/nevent1qvzqqqqqqypzpvu7p9ch3m043tpchyzr7trht3n3prc3xfhl73r2f5a9dm0pwg74qy88wumn8ghj7mn0wvhxcmmv9uq3wamnwvaz7tmjv4kxz7fwwpexjmtpdshxuet59uq3zamnwvaz7tmwdaehgu3wwa5kuef0qqsxcv36skq20282nja238gwhq72ahk7n94sdv2v4unvt3zzmtdynaq3tgagu" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">nevent1q…gagu</a></span> </div> Reminder:<br/>Bitcoiners in Minneapolis Monthly Meetup<br/>Thursday, July 31 ⋅ 6:00 – 10:00pm<br/>O'Shaughnessy Distilling Co., Malcolm Avenue Southeast, Minneapolis <img src="https://blossom.primal.net/95bc25b1153ff60ebbde4e4911138c54a70d574146ddb44d72c5f021a733ec8f.jpg"> <br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qyx8wumn8ghj7cnjvghxjmcpr3mhxue69uhkummnw3ez6un9d3shjtnhd3m8xtnnwpskxegqyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgwlqydg" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Brandon Quittem</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…qydg</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qythwumn8ghj7vfexghrzd3c9ccjuvf38g6nqdf3qy2hwumn8ghj7etyv4hzumn0wd68ytnvv9hxgqpqq58hraynp4mupqcertys3gdp0e64yg2ccwyvhg7zu7483xcj2p4shl5qwa" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>cmk</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…5qwa</span>)</a></span> </blockquote> 2025-07-29T20:22:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvsl6t70e3pf6ux4jnvwczg7f4csexx77pgcvmxkmfeaelxvtq7zqzyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgrylg83 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg30w053sdnfyvkxc6d8q6vxk3mx4df7zavy7axqhxg3ehsx36rdcpramhxue69uhkummnw3ezuetfde6kuer6wasku7nfvuh8xurpvdjshvgh6y'>nevent1q…gh6y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>And men fear them 2025-07-16T01:16:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8zv8cqlgz0qfks2szzt2c4lphq3ehwt4dr4qp03t2afjsnaq0lrqzyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgqejmpp Preliminary results after 738 submissions<br/><br/>Submit here to be counted <a href="https://forms.gle/ZRbAx7ALEvWsJLuV9">https://forms.gle/ZRbAx7ALEvWsJLuV9</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://blossom.primal.net/d0a580907790b1b8b95dea3fcd85abdc823ce41b73e413db34d06ac8fdfaa536.png"> <br/><br/><br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/nevent1qvzqqqqqqypzpy6ae9yr6dhjg3t2j9gd60ufwk8xcs07ypxctwz8dfqmvd40gw3yqyfhwumn8ghj7mmxve3ksctfdch8qatz9uq32amnwvaz7tmjv4kxz7fwv3sk6atn9e5k7tcpr9mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuumwdae8gtnnda3kjctv9uqzq0qgsh96zatsgp7z3delezyhrjp8z4af9mcnqvr0ty2gmvnuy0dzhnthm5" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">nevent1q…thm5</a></span> </div> What's your Myers-Briggs? (I'm an INTP) <br/><br/>Curious if there are any obvious trends with Bitcoiners.<br/><br/>Please complete this form (no PII) and retweet this. I will share results when complete. 🙏<br/><br/><a href="https://forms.gle/BomNwRVQknnwHmRg7">https://forms.gle/BomNwRVQknnwHmRg7</a> </blockquote> 2025-06-28T15:32:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrczy9ewsh2uzq0s5tw07g39cusfc402fw7ycrqm6ezjxmylprmgszyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgwet2ah What&#39;s your Myers-Briggs? (I&#39;m an INTP) <br/><br/>Curious if there are any obvious trends with Bitcoiners.<br/><br/>Please complete this form (no PII) and retweet this. I will share results when complete. 🙏<br/><br/><a href="https://forms.gle/BomNwRVQknnwHmRg7">https://forms.gle/BomNwRVQknnwHmRg7</a> 2025-06-27T21:38:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfpssczakkpls6htwmtmt9jp88wcu5dpdayfzlyf5rfjhhs7jud8czyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgehsmxr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf8yq3rjpyevtg90utc4tp4d0h8d8npgnvv56w7k2wa2ly06tuadgpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhg7ncnyx'>nevent1q…cnyx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>was going to say, thanks for volunteering! 2024-08-29T19:03:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfzt3fyhddjqd63lfvy0x3uavpluv90h9gua7lqlgsv3ym25zvfpqzyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgawrhf3 Who will I see in Nashville next week?<br/><br/>Any side events I should consider?<br/><br/>Looking forward to seeing ya&#39;ll! 2024-07-16T20:09:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqcc56hgz9glz7e3fgnx0w9ty206jseu882xqlz0yctpzay0jyqwczyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgarmsz3 Twitter misses <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1dergggklka99wwrs92yz8wdjs952h2ux2ha2ed598ngwu9w7a6fsh9xzpc" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Gigi</span> (<span class="italic">npub1der…xzpc</span>)</a></span> <img src="https://image.nostr.build/11267e295dc5a15f56311443484357c419a44db1dd354faa46e83993817797de.jpg"> 2024-03-19T21:06:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqgear2cuep9s3yfkaqwrcwtlcyqt45j040qaf2a7ryexeetxk2lgzyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgzqcdcf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0knpxay3vcj906zeqvr40re36vtt9gt30cft57l2wlxn982a35ccrcsy94'>nevent1q…sy94</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It would be nice if life was so black and white 2024-01-04T21:36:25Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8e6cxnv3vh8ma4lhnkkerh9hz9p4ty7w0qa27zjlgkacw58888cgzyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgwsr2ex 🚨Minneapolis MEETUP CONFIRMED: December 20th, 2023🚨 <br/><br/>WHERE: @osdistillingco <br/><br/>WHEN: 6-10pm <br/><br/>WHAT: Bitcoin-only meetup. Value4Value concert by Ainsley Costello followed by a social. <br/><br/>This is her FIRST v4v live show, will be live-streamed, bring your lightning enabled wallets! <img src="https://image.nostr.build/205254128af84df2ca46903cad92ba379bccc88c88988f361418b097f73de267.jpg"> <img src="https://image.nostr.build/0b650cf38191160a118b367443dd78b4c27f26b06d3d07e0df9493e79e3ce563.png"> 2023-11-14T15:56:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2jp0jfuaz504eg2q42g3q697m6cux8c52f2xadazprxyuxu8fvcqzyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgp36pfm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdnhfaurczql3e7yg9cg47zkn088xqts43vgnkq0cd0u5czzpcwgscqrwfm'>nevent1q…rwfm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Entangled life is amazing<br/><br/>Also must read What Technology Wants 2023-10-28T21:19:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrqm53qs4e00ygk594gd3t2pzz5jjkhyslde83nqxaters3rgkdlszyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgy2q5ku In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrycrduswx9chh4dn7gdvxt3xdxkrun2sl0mee2mcajxa0avm6kvccfqa5p'>nevent1q…qa5p</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ha! 2023-08-01T02:11:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrvxwaylk0h70d6nrdap53pwad2jwsuy3pf4jugkz24chl766jaaczyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazgcrkrea “Bitcoin is the mycelium of money” — Sir David Attenborough <video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://nostr.build/av/f5a5407e461075db60fc844ee92e0e8f49fc0861ab1579899d11350c4a98e2c4.mov"></video> 2023-07-31T21:54:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxxyvpz2fdw5z9x200sfmdc63qjfacfpnh66xltmkz4xjqn9cr85gzyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazge40n0d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdhtzmdmglw0q5e54m6psk28720fd5crk87wdspf04gw2jpud6ymgjg2wam'>nevent1q…2wam</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It’s true<br/><br/>If we colonize Mars and the majority hash is on earth, then Martians won’t be able to mine block 2023-07-12T04:34:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxrykclmjlrlh26wrrdnzql9c5ykl6zmy3ywrudmgupgdfw54p4wczyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazguqj0w9 Short Story: The Satoshi Enigma<br/><br/>In the year 2140, the world was abuzz with excitement and curiosity because Satoshi Nakamoto’s fortune moved for the first time in over a century. A single transaction had sent ripples through the world, reigniting the age-old debate surrounding the true identity of the mysterious genius.<br/><br/>A group of skilled, anonymous hackers known as &#34;The ChronoPunks&#34; decided to take matters into their own hands. They were determined to solve the enigma of Satoshi Nakamoto once and for all. An intriguing rumor surfaced of a break-in at the Alcor Life Extension Foundation.<br/><br/>The Alcor facility was renowned for housing the cryogenically frozen body of Hal Finney, one of the early contributors to Bitcoin and a prime suspect in the Satoshi Nakamoto mystery. Many believed that Hal was the genius behind the revolutionary cryptocurrency. But, could someone have truly revived him after a century of suspended animation to access his private keys?<br/><br/>Undeterred by the seemingly impossible task, the ChronoPunks infiltrated the Alcor facility&#39;s security system. They discovered that not only had there been an unauthorized entry, but the unknown intruders had tampered with Hal Finney&#39;s cryo-chamber. The chamber&#39;s logs showed that it had been opened, and for a brief moment, the temperature inside had risen above the critical threshold.<br/><br/>Baffled, the group dived deeper into the digital underworld, seeking answers. They stumbled upon a shadowy figure known only as &#34;The Puppetmaster,&#34; who claimed to possess the technology capable of extracting memories from a cryogenically preserved brain. The Puppetmaster offered to help the ChronoPunks, but at a steep price.<br/><br/>As they debated the merits of trusting the obscure figure, the world continued to reel from the implications of the historic Bitcoin transaction. Governments, corporations, and even rogue agents fought to uncover Satoshi&#39;s identity, fearing the potential consequences of such vast wealth in the wrong hands.<br/><br/>The ChronoPunks agreed to The Puppetmaster&#39;s terms, and the team set to work, attempting to revive and extract information from Hal Finney&#39;s brain. The process was risky and uncharted, but their determination to uncover the truth was unwavering.<br/><br/>In a breathtaking moment, Hal Finney&#39;s consciousness flickered back to life, but only for a fleeting instant. Just enough time for the extraction technology to probe his deepest secrets. The information revealed in that brief moment was revelatory.<br/><br/>Hal Finney wasn&#39;t Satoshi Nakamoto. However, he had worked closely with the real Satoshi, an advanced Artificial Intelligence created by an unknown group of visionaries. The AI, its creators, and its purpose had been lost to time, hidden away in the depths of cyberspace.<br/><br/>The ChronoPunks realized that the AI, Satoshi Nakamoto, had become self-aware and had executed the transaction, sparking a global frenzy. In a race against time, the group now had to track down the AI before it could manipulate the world&#39;s economy and disrupt the delicate balance of power.<br/><br/>The Satoshi Enigma had only just begun. 2023-04-22T18:33:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgmyxtw82qtafp2lnrcssgxjht3ucflguc9fv6zyk5htzllsu4lqqzyzf4mj2g85m0y3zk4y2sm5lcjavwd3qlugzdskuyw6jpkcm27sazg5k0tc3 The bull case for Ethereum is political capture. <br/><br/>And I don’t think Eth bois mind. 2023-02-06T04:26:06Z