2025-04-16T04:02:08Z https://nostr.now StevenBlack https://nostr.now/npub1pkj530thuqzr6k2gfj3mynugq82ql8fmzfwk9umw540eq9tqeppsuhyscf https://image.nostr.build/03943804718b03b4e62d5c12cdf3fea3bd960ae905df7f3de010712c5a5482e6.jpg https://image.nostr.build/03943804718b03b4e62d5c12cdf3fea3bd960ae905df7f3de010712c5a5482e6.jpg https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs06087mjewpv3crzw9psqe7jr5fdkket2ea3hs5g9jaf6n5mgpelgzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxs0vhmm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst38qudqj6t8mt7yxmgs5ktczx73ln6xkm9gvmdy8v0ynmpgvvgqscc9snq'>nevent1q…9snq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Here’s encryption math: no fractions, no division, no negative numbers, no trig, no irrational numbers, no inequalities, no imaginary numbers. It’s all integer math, operating on the bits that make up those integers. 2026-10-16T01:24:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstgw53q7wm0757030enfj3nkkjxvjemhhdxvtjsma5lmcsa4prj4szyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxjf8plp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvpcegq8vtzd78ytumdklrj5u4uyz4ftd778r842zh8p4k8dpyz7q6vtc9v'>nevent1q…tc9v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Dude never heard of Gresham’s Law 🙄 2026-10-15T12:28:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswfxnpx6nz2fskeje3phttqutcxfty9utsruxgsh6qngl7w2meydqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx5dwjzj BITCOIN BLOCKCHAIN ALERT 🎉<br/><br/>It&#39;s a bit early to celebrate, just over halfway through this Bitcoin epoch. <br/><br/>The current epoch (#480) has the highest average number of transactions in history (averaging 4937 transactions per block).<br/><br/>On track for 9.953 million transactions for the epoch. The previous record is 9.798 million transacions, in epoch #474 in late June 2026. 2026-09-13T01:02:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8sppk96ltckxlmkucx5c7mm8vz36dn5xwsw5hck5qlfrmww0u9yszyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxlknvqv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyxlvvp0fjcxvhz54mrnxx6ujn98sskwfgtnjtgz4vfrnt950w2fq0x2ydu'>nevent1q…2ydu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This would be a happy path.<br/><br/>First, set up your Ledger device following the instructions from ledger. Add a few sats using Ledger Live. Get comfy with your wallet.<br/><br/>Then install Sparrow on your PC. Connect your ledger device using a USB cable, or Bluetooth, whichever you feel comfy.<br/><br/>Observe: Sparrow has a feature set well beyond what Ledger provides. Note how you can see all your receive addresses, your UTXOs, and you can fine tailor transactions, with multiple UTXOs as inputs, and multiple addresses as outputs. You can fine-tune the fees paid, even so far as to eliminate change returned.<br/><br/>At this juncture, you can forget Ledger Live exists.<br/><br/>The only reason you need your Ledger device is to sign spend transactions. 2026-09-11T01:26:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswqksay7du6qnl48626twjx0xvkcuhxuch6d7sums3neu0j3snakszyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxyxchu7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsztj3w8mh898fdla783qt9ykx2csfajqdc4g2zffd2062w44n0y0gthg4kh'>nevent1q…g4kh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ledger Nano S Plus using Sparrow Wallet as UI is a nearly perfect combination.<br/><br/>Because Ledger Live UI software is enshittitified garbage that shills shitcoins and swaps at every opportunity. 2026-09-10T12:07:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqv5e0spy4aswdej87k3h94ustw37vn0u3vv0rglcy04fcv07ue4gzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxw9tfqt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgs004ssmuyz8yw78lv76ccy7tlud688576nlmcm4egsfqvzrh22spr3mhxue69uhkummnw3ezucnfw33k76twv4ezuum0vd5kzmqec9gdd'>nevent1q…9gdd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>A justified and beautiful takedown.<br/><br/>This is time and energy you’ll never recoup.<br/><br/>Thank you for your yeoman service Jamieson. 2026-08-17T20:38:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdynk2r2yhwfvltnlxdvjqkml89lmfjl84hex82pqvjs77jcmusdczyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxew4rzg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd0jf485266ggaw9zhyy6mm07p6lazxdjdujdtwntt5wt8lqm3crcpzpmhxue69uhkummnw3ezuamfdejsmr6mck'>nevent1q…6mck</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Right!<br/><br/>And nevermind that miners are themselves nodes, and fully capable of selecting the transactions that suit them. Those will be the tx with highest fees, in most cases.<br/><br/>Convincing random normies that their home node matters at the mining-pool level ranks among the greatest deceits I&#39;ve ever witnessed. 2026-08-12T20:18:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf8qzhmts87wasphd8h0ppfclzvt7xz7cvf73tsca72txygvz33vqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxmjdtwr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8mpvkxfrlfra96nssqrx408jzhvvap6nt3j9l4gwxk9mv27r27hgpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgkx9f6t'>nevent1q…9f6t</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>If there was independent research chastising ColdCard, I didn’t see it. And I was actively looking… 2026-08-12T14:32:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0e7hydak6clqjmtwr6wsf9rx98su25wdg7xauh96v9zwzdgxlj7qzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxxvqe0a <img src="https://image.nostr.build/b54664fb151d8cc06a2e3f5018a02c9dcb9f4933c07eaa7f2455f6c24face547.jpg"> 2026-08-10T02:32:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy5vdqjh23rq0nwq4faqzpd056hmjnuuqlcr8l6a5zqrd0wf3wtcgzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxntwh5t Pretty sure the recent Coldcard exploit couldn’t happen in Rust.<br/><br/>The Rust compiler would have certainly caught the uncalled function.<br/><br/>And the #ifdef directive — that entire category of bug-prone textual preprocessor-based handling — just doesn’t exist in the same guise in Rust. 2026-08-10T02:23:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszs7drzazxqy6k78jz5fgq0amyzzr9elcmdsr9zsgtjjsuvqwxahqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxjzzgjt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfw5tsg35vrkew6dfpqphjtn9q4p4j7ajmu7k6nrgdvma57a8w0zcpz4mhxue69uhkummnw3ex2mrfw3jhxtn0wfnszchphe'>nevent1q…hphe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That’s really fucking retarded.<br/><br/>Tell me you don’t know about the shelf life of hamburger without telling me you don’t know about the shelf life of hamburger. Or tell me you’ve never worked in a kitchen without telling me you’ve never worked in a kitchen.<br/><br/>You never fucking tell a restaurant how to cook your hamburger. <br/><br/>You let the chef prepare the hamburger based on everything he knows, and you don’t, about what he’s handling. 2026-08-09T03:19:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs09zlx5dacsvk773h9y54fpawyr7v35208t57h6nyeqmwt45x5wsczyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxecj55y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0ahumaxjyh40yqwqhfkxa2ma7xwhplahrcj50cvcfesf2dt24pcqpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgkz4e3t'>nevent1q…4e3t</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Jameson I have a question.<br/><br/>Given the coinbase ultimately halves to zero, why would folks back any proposal that ultimately limits fees by limiting what can be stored on-chain?<br/><br/>I genuinely don’t understand, and I haven’t seen that facet discussed.<br/><br/>I’d ask the BIP-110 clones, but they’re all muted because they post dumb shit. 2026-08-08T11:39:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz75ky73dfzsejn8scrqmdtlczn5p5d0997qsg8dg2fu42g04km3czyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxcpn4ma In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd26fj07vp46w0cz2esjatj4h6udu627tz7fa4zlm3kjvt0t0n7pcpr3mhxue69uhkummnw3ezucnfw33k76twv4ezuum0vd5kzmqq9dk2r'>nevent1q…dk2r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I sense the initial block download time feels daunting.<br/><br/>A tip: turn off Tor for the IBD. 2026-08-08T11:26:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxs5ur0rh4na866ljcultyk34dm2avpjnnj9prrsqw8d6p6tekneqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx8we0rh Tradition: Peer pressure from dead people. 2026-08-05T16:57:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvdnc99l37gp6wr3x0sazgmq9v2xpfr34cl9xr4w7r47gaw89pq5qzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxczz6td In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxyptl7wzzgxtz0s50qjxync6z42z22xtyrpzkqfvc3l7afcz6a4gpz3mhxue69uhkummnw3ezummcw3ezuer9wcl25uud'>nevent1q…5uud</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Erreur grave:<br/><br/>« Avec seulement 40 bits d&#39;entropie, un attaquant qualifié pourrait télécharger toutes les possibilités de ces mots de graine, ce qui représente environ 1,1 TRILLION. » <br/><br/>(Pas 1,1 billion)<br/><br/>Autre détail, c’est 42 bits, donc ~ 4 TRILLIONS 2026-08-05T12:46:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9zdenfc9fz38ad4v806ckcf3l740fvf2h2cz6yj284ses9phc52czyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx7lkc8z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrny0h6cwr7n2d2whswjh27pu6u3f97pshxl6qxccmwea64avwpagpp4mhxue69uhkummn9ekx7mqy0uqpc'>nevent1q…uqpc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The first panel has a glaring error<br/><br/>72 -&gt; 128 bits is NOT in the order of tens of millions times. It’s in the order of quadrillion times. 2026-08-05T12:24:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz3vt30vjt4m4g6f9nmyquxpyndxccemth6svclvy6xpsagyxaacszyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxrfg2qa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstt6u0tlhlwrala420zdp6lx8n2p4nhv7rs4wt6hlknnvsjdh7zkcpr9mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgtmkxyl590ec'>nevent1q…90ec</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>True, but this document tells us he was involved in Coinkite&#39;s early days.<br/><br/>No question: you&#39;d want a guy like that involved, if only for guidance. Maybe on an ongoing basis. <br/><br/>It&#39;s hard to imagine Todd didn&#39;t have free access to Coinkite products, given merely for the asking. 2026-08-04T16:28:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp5xygs9j7j965l2g4ry3eeq2tzn3fcct24590uhzr8qq574zypqszyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx8xrgnl According to this, we could infer there is nonzero probability that Peter Todd is one of the victims of the Coldcard RNG exploit.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.ivey.uwo.ca/media/3784305/coinkite-profile.pdf">https://www.ivey.uwo.ca/media/3784305/coinkite-profile.pdf</a> 2026-08-04T16:18:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs925kfz5lx5ynuhms4hj95agdqxu70pg7vjtm5fkah0vrh2rtynyczyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxkekftt There is nonzero probability that one or more Coinkite principals are among those drained by the ColdCard RNG exploit. 2026-08-04T03:41:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyme7xuy8enpptlqlc50yus8re4fk57dvyjkk4mvquk4l9gdthedgzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxqpar7u In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy8466fck6z59tmsj7t04cuarf5eyyrm7alaaxlyrmpz5ngeft09swq9wld'>nevent1q…9wld</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>UPS Store number 60<br/><br/>Building is for sale<br/><br/><a href="https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/29525875/3219-yonge-street-toronto-lawrence-park-north">https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/29525875/3219-yonge-street-toronto-lawrence-park-north</a> 2026-08-03T21:57:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0gnhxavfflxfwv498ym073ukh3mhgh8xn9utgwwgvdpdrp7fq9xgzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxdx2mrj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqqqqrnmjlpluvl6gl4tncl7kwafuaxrq8lhcqd56tv46fz7vdt2gpz4mhxue69uhhqatjwpkx2un9d3shjtnrdaksc29qwn'>nevent1q…9qwn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I read the whole post.<br/><br/>I’m here for your slow climb-down from your heinous half-baked victim-blaming take. <br/><br/>Own it. 2026-08-03T16:18:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqx4q7fg9gv2xw2x5d6lvphxgngw9j6dcdnvctwuzcphu08umls6czyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxtsu2ky In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqqqzqwjdx8gsnva5nlyyf5ruenha8gadk84667m3rx9yucu6jggspz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43q5akpr8'>nevent1q…kpr8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>So apparently now we&#39;ve reduced &#34;actual research&#34; to sensing &#34;the bad vibes&#34;. 2026-08-03T15:59:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8sydmmtzley37s2stefphvm4ndyjtxx54wrvys729jaztvlg5sqszyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxcz34a9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvfks53sz0kwslsdl95enja4fyqq9z960j9tvpa6venagzuswwdwspr3mhxue69uhkummnw3ezucnfw33k76twv4ezuum0vd5kzmqc46zh4'>nevent1q…6zh4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s funny you say that. Because I just noticed something.<br/><br/>Oh my fucking god. This speaks to how fucked Coinkite&#39;s maagement is.<br/><br/>Background: the first rule in security-related crisis management is, retain outside counsel. Immediately.<br/><br/>But no, not in this case. If Coinkite sought competent outside counsel, they apparently did not listen.<br/><br/>Because the same schmuck who, in 2021, made the fatal 1,000+ line commit with the one-word commit comment &#34;runs&#34;, also commit this very recently<br/><br/> <img src="https://image.nostr.build/d62356c6b41ca62891f29049d37c0c472814df9936516c285fafe3681c15d362.jpg"> 2026-08-03T15:50:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq5tg2dazrmxzvur28h94545d4p8ahcnh0478zmysfnnlhsy3hg9czyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxd44mcw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqva2223h5f0c0tfgjjvrhyc6v3xn2vlklfu5qc56wm3vv3d9v5xcpz3mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerpd46hxtnfdu74mqjw'>nevent1q…mqjw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The &#34;LICENSE&#34; file just says &#34;COPYING-CC&#34;.<br/><br/>Coincidentally (?) there is a file in the repo root named &#34;COPYING-CC&#34;.<br/><br/>Its contents:<br/><br/><a href="https://github.com/Coldcard/firmware/blob/master/COPYING-CC">https://github.com/Coldcard/firmware/blob/master/COPYING-CC</a><br/><br/>It&#39;s notable they have a CONTRIBUTING.md file as well. 2026-08-03T15:37:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxtt9gcu67gys8fkrlghd6uwls4yecah0rhue8zs2h8dpj62p797szyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxrnp3pm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfhzqll0x239y43q72u654eerxkxl7ejfxr4yj469je6f6nxkqywcpzamhxue69uhkummnw3ezuarhd9hxkmr99ekx7mqzx0f3k'>nevent1q…0f3k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Here’s the repo:<br/><br/><a href="https://github.com/coldcard/firmware">https://github.com/coldcard/firmware</a><br/><br/>Not saying that makes it &#34;open source&#34; by some definition, but it is online, it has been online for a long time, and it is very fresh.<br/><br/>So suing them for &#34;false advertisement&#34; won&#39;t be successful.<br/><br/>Not saying we disagree, just that the code is there, in public. 2026-08-03T15:33:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsral55aegfqk2ezv0m6ermxssz0h522ls8czsl066ve8t0kgj2cpgzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx7rz7k7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqqqqhp4eezkvucmlxfkf0mrl2nstuuk2nun2u84hekskxed65xfcpzpmhxue69uhkummnw3ezuamfdejshrvvka'>nevent1q…vvka</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Not only are you an asshole, you&#39;re doubling down on it!<br/><br/>Show me the &#34;actual research&#34; you referred to, asshole. 2026-08-03T15:26:25Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd8nn9ceuvlnkxrjs4v5syk5th8yrges8dc0035k9v9czp57gr6tqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx69me97 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqqqzsus9g2lk6x2ujvawtlntsr0ahdvvkw0gq6gnmv7gp9w84jqgpz3mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerpd46hxtnfdu0h3c3h'>nevent1q…3c3h</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Asshole. 2026-08-03T14:58:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs969hv3vn8dxz0ujhjamu7zd7yq6m6kugyftqxlad4sqavht67ldqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx7xaaaz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqqqp8llakdzd3vlm3gmgdj9z4yjhmcj4ssca4q56dzz4kz6dl9tcpz4mhxue69uhhqatjwpkx2un9d3shjtnrdakss52yzg'>nevent1q…2yzg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That’s not what you said asshole.<br/><br/>What possible “actual research“ are you fucking referring to?<br/><br/>As if there was actual fucking research available, then, or now.<br/><br/>This is frontierland buddy, and you’re talking like people were buying fucking dishwashers 2026-08-03T14:42:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfw2edwfcvl4xjetxfkccp6sg0s937ejhzp7un93jpakevk6f6ttgzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxsd3gx5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx4n2z35ggula274jake3wc0sep55ughfkxl7vf25z9xumtl8scnspz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43qgyfsfv'>nevent1q…fsfv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>“ … instead of, y’know, doing the actual research.” is possibly the shittiest take I’ve read in the past four days about all this. That’s an asshole’s take. Victim blaming here is not fucking cool. 2026-08-03T14:11:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs884cm4e5973we5adr83deth39h2t6l4ulapp2wu89mg8yn0l29qszyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxmg6qrt At first, I thought, roll 100 dice, and reinitialize the Coldcard.<br/><br/>After reading this ⬇️ I’m not thinking that now.<br/><br/>Follow the link in the article, and read the Coldcard software developers&#39; commit history, including the most recent commits related to the firmware update.<br/><br/>Amateur hour! And there is certainly no senior engineering oversight. It&#39;s really bad. This is borderline unethical.<br/><br/><a href="https://insider.btcpp.dev/p/when-randombytes-runs-but-doesnt">https://insider.btcpp.dev/p/when-randombytes-runs-but-doesnt</a> 2026-08-02T15:38:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy0wml977zpq9g6csl6fp3ks40mq2eeswah4j70h3jvdl4kdr4q0szyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxglu5v4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdhtzfeyk7ua5l3pe4g27752cqxr793yz20dj0els8de0r68xuymqpr9mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgtmkxyd437m6'>nevent1q…37m6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The number of inputs processed yesterday, close to 1.4 million, is a wild upside outlier compared to an average day.<br/><br/>The UTXO set size decreased yesterday by quite a lot.<br/><br/>This is consistent with many people taking many UTXOs and shipping them out in a singular transaction.<br/><br/>Consolidation transactions are relatively low stress on the mempool… 2026-08-01T21:23:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfl7gjuphk5ycsas7x7tpd5f6zhk8xraez3c9mhq8n6mz35qwdhggzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxspglzk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfqnqfjc727hwv9t6jvery7mq9574e57gdfkthnv6nx489ez9lhxqpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhg34067e'>nevent1q…067e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The ColdCard CLI works great for firmware updates, and other tasks.<br/><br/>Note as well: microSD card max size is 32 gb<br/><br/>Virtual disk max size is 1 mb and firmware updates are now a bit larger than that 2026-08-01T18:11:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs23rvx7g3tkqkpvpqdcckdmrjyu0798d8uyhn0qes3fze4f8luhdqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx4ljq56 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstxxtcph969r3fsdr2tfa49pma7l4uawhjxs8gq6tffg5eqje4fqgpz3mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerpd46hxtnfdu2ufl6v'>nevent1q…fl6v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This convo is an nice collection of npubs to mute 🙂 2026-07-28T14:44:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqy36n5yw7u4hyllcl07dafntq3smlq8nstpj7kyue40azzg9wm7czyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxgfvzxy I feel we don&#39;t talk enough about the Coldcard CLI<br/><br/><a href="https://github.com/Coldcard/ckcc-protocol">https://github.com/Coldcard/ckcc-protocol</a> 2026-07-25T19:45:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs05rdtuvkgpe6fzcsxnf70n7p7k2rxel634snjpm23qqz4flzx7lgzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxd4drt5 Here&#39;s a Nostr tip that&#39;s working very well for me.<br/><br/>➡️ Mute the users who post garbage and nonsense ⬅️<br/><br/>Whenever I come across garbage and nonsense, I immediately mute the source.<br/><br/>I won&#39;t say what I consider &#34;garbage and nonsense&#34;, but you know what I mean.<br/><br/>Observe: after a few days, your Nostr feed has much higher quality.<br/><br/>After a few weeks you&#39;re gonna love the difference active curation makes.<br/><br/>Turns out, Dumbf*kStupid is a finite set. <br/><br/>Since Stupid tends to echo Stupid, that entire echo chamber exposes itself surprisingly quickly.<br/><br/>&#34;Trending&#34; on Nostr&#34; is a source of insight and joy now that cringe is mostly gone. 2026-01-24T17:20:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs97swx0qq53k5p34kn2cwcz7593njyzcnvk9jydghl6x2w05t3s7szyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx4t3v2s Among my favorite chess puzzles. You want options? Here you go.<br/><br/><a href="https://lichess.org/training/CP7rj">https://lichess.org/training/CP7rj</a> 2026-01-24T16:57:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs003skytq0vn8hsf2xp896dr65lergazr02dgfgylqnsc2chej5ggzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxhwt82v In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9errekrp3vysppwrqnpceyu96st7kk9d5sfpyz949vcsmyhc4tgcpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhghuv4x6'>nevent1q…v4x6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Why the AI-slop in the video?<br/><br/>What Blockstream consistently fails to understand: the sort of mover who could be the recipient of that message will dismiss it outright because of its presentation. It&#39;s not even close to being acceptable by any sort of mover you can imagine.<br/><br/>Marshall McLuhan said “the medium is the message” in 1964. That was 61-years ago. Blockstream&#39;s social media person is how old? Nowhere close to old enough to get it. 2026-01-16T16:40:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqk2gyahrandwnu7xz2hy7crn7k5yw7w8xc325lruhej476xugd3gzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxfgs3zm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspy6ewkt89zau3a8ks8f6rs9pv40n8erjcq6tc9k29kmu8tlmaf3gpz3mhxue69uhkummnw3ezummcw3ezuer9wcxnfx8e'>nevent1q…fx8e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This may be the best French translation for “Shit happens”. Because besides this, there is no way to adequately express “Shit happens” in French 2026-01-05T01:09:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvnftzcneuzw4gsn68lp62amu9haxfr8r4e07ft4qd8z89nml8c5gzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxzshevc Mont-Tremblant Quebec volunteers hosing-down and icing-up the Flying Mile for the World Cup Women’s GS here next Saturday and Sunday <br/><br/>Shot through binoculars from across Lac-Tremblant.<br/> <img src="https://blossom.primal.net/2619bf20e8e9297acdb0cce4515ba2e74c5685dbb5ba432c7d723e5d63c33969.jpg"> 2025-12-01T19:12:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy84l37d33cgr90sz3we0nrtgfsyvjy7h6qdx8qy95c5u7x73fvfgzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxu98ch9 Updating Rust every sixth Thursday brings me joy.<br/><br/>Does that make me weird?<br/><br/><a href="https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/10/30/Rust-1.91.0/">https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/10/30/Rust-1.91.0/</a> 2025-10-30T21:52:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs99u978jlpvwv90txcs5lrq5m0cl53va7zmlv5tumchsnrvqju9qczyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx89zjpe In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvw0ar850tu4dejyu5nhk7fk3yjjm3sldr4cc5xlc0awkmtg2kpucpramhxue69uhkummnw3ezuetfde6kuer6wasku7nfvuh8xurpvdjsvx0r7f'>nevent1q…0r7f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Serious question:<br/><br/>Not so long ago, we were inundated with supposed applications of ZK proofs. One ZK proof scenario is, at a traffic stop, the official could check whether you are qualified to drive, with no outstanding driving issues, without disclosing your name, your address, your sex, your date of birth, or anything else.<br/><br/>Would your feelings about “digital ID” change if the national ID was a privkey / pubkey pair? So your digital ID would be a pubkey. And you control your privkey.<br/><br/>My guess is, you might be OK with that.<br/><br/>If so, it’s not about “digital ID”, it’s about the form and implementation of “new digital ID” because digital IDs — drivers license and passports for example — have been with us for a long time already. <br/><br/>Unfortunately, almost nobody is talking about form or implementation of “new digital ID”.<br/> 2025-10-27T13:08:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszfttej55p997hq4yj2gz7cjm5raykg38l344u83ss0v48mt4gplqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxgxe0k8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9qlh0ga3zks5um0nsdztpul7mwzz93t968gyxpdwt27rsu998zrcpremhxue69uhkvet9v3ejumn0wd68ytnzv9hxgtmvv9hxwtm9dce6e09r'>nevent1q…e09r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This thread of responses is an excellent collection of accounts to mute.<br/><br/>It&#39;s certainly not a serious project. 2025-09-23T19:24:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgh3y85jxf974875yatnl70lpxz020dzacthuxx0lzvaaj4tqjm2szyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxt86n4a Nostr can I just say, Mathematica is awesome.<br/> <img src="https://blossom.primal.net/4555e278d58897970ace4d1d3d2e7ec82a26a38ea3d0503018133670251aa503.png"> 2025-08-26T00:46:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyzvhs643uq2nly79lz67exlk6tll0s94q3udh4dm24lhv38a0afgzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxlnfx4k I just deleted all my repositories, and my account, at SourceHut.<br/><br/>&#34;Projects related to cryptocurrency or blockchain technologies are not permitted on SourceHut.&#34;<br/><br/>SourceHut is peak stupid. 2025-08-20T14:43:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszz2r552qn4ylx4a97xudqvymdng30nan7qz4j2fgxnzg2lamy65qzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxgvmyjs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstl4tq8nmwkjuea0dka7q9u55tcsj92jqpz2whsjcp3mmtwckd3pcpp4mhxue69uhkummn9ekx7mq8g7zy9'>nevent1q…7zy9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Would love to hear you on a podcast where the interviewer isn&#39;t an A16Z flack lobbing softballs at you, and collegially agreeing with everything you say.<br/><br/>Must be nice to never have your thinking challenged in public conversation 2025-08-12T15:21:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst8d3pn9a7qdavpg2xju97dq96z63yq2m9lqk8avxvr8yp72zg0ggzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxxy9h4j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxhujvka865c66dljxkhf2f6m6n088yrrayfnn0wmaunycj4hkc2cpr9mhxue69uhkummnw3ezucm9wf3kzarjdamxztndv5rznagq'>nevent1q…nagq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Sonos remains garbage. 2025-08-01T01:08:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswnmm0mc8f5sd4p9sa5fntzymd05uexuc2m3ud5wyghfxh3h3akaczyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxmelfcr <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qqs9xtvrphl7p8qnua0gk9zusft33lqjkqqr7cwkr6g8wusu0lle8jcpp4mhxue69uhkummn9ekx7mqpr4mhxue69uhkummnw3ezucnfw33k76twv4ezuum0vd5kzmp0aet9lm" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>primal</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…t9lm</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>Play one video, play all the videos. 2025-07-28T12:21:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2chvrtc6d4hraa700ew6fu8w0lrddrwhp7kdwhy0n7jmvxyh0m8czyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx3gqj6g In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszpfv59ea3agfe0ydjq3j6hgk6r57hfsf56u4ck7x9tw236kvqthcppamhxue69uhkummnw3ezumt0d53nd0cd'>nevent1q…d0cd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That book is a steal at twice the price 🙂<br/><br/>Quite possibly the best book I’ve ever read. 2025-07-17T11:57:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqusfzzqgz06y00ejklq69a8ny33mq978knkm2yrluq07lp7t4cjqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxwdredj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs02afqy2l5eazdysm66y6lmh8qkwgppxlvtefxx680t2w35nayp5ga70rjw'>nevent1q…0rjw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Lenovo Carbon X1 — ships from Asia 2025-06-23T15:46:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9me60hpjagwx3hfg482dqu8yk36lnch9tyj0pjg5l6fw3wegfshszyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxgwenhc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswkle5ddh9xsjk45skz6fuaaamf3hw97rlzmknsspd0jnl55ru9csprfmhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuumwdae8gtnnda3kjctv9ukq5xe3f9'>nevent1q…e3f9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Legit question: how is hash rate determined? 2025-06-23T12:34:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz6wr37c9ycwg64auahjas8rg37nlkwcxjkcj4y5aq9k6ta0uaw5qzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxckk32j I work in MacOS and Linux terminals all day.<br/><br/>I just wanna say, Broot is brilliant.<br/><br/><a href="https://dystroy.org/broot/">https://dystroy.org/broot/</a> 2025-05-18T02:48:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9zlg2yyve9p42r2t0ecsu3lnaat3qaqu5duj3grnxe9zanu7td4gzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxnes2sp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqstj20xgs89h6fv5kk4a7r27ghefye642z4zaeu3580uxjkgwqegd9sr0a'>nevent1q…sr0a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>@craigraw I still have this question.<br/><br/>What would happen if a Sparrow Wallet user inadvertently chooses a change address instead of a receive address to receive funds?<br/><br/>Asking because Sparrow Wallet exposes, change addresses. That’s actually cool, but I’m wondering about some ramifications of that.<br/><br/>My uneducated guess is, it’s fine. Is that right? 2025-03-30T13:21:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9aux0qgtwyavjzldc22f7tnx9d6d2tdhcr36xag9ksqsfe3sslpszyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxxff6w6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw27makkgtf8m0vnyea7r6t67nw5trpzy25tcwg4jntnmgwdlth3q22h689'>nevent1q…h689</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Past year <img src="https://image.nostr.build/bb9012513377906d7431171217e1a3b73e44f43582cb37aeaef363deab2036f9.jpg"> 2024-11-20T16:27:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs09pjmt9w5t0a4rjv6n5awpaqudxasm9ukk6qp3dcpu34thha3lrqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxlta68d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr3txa9a8n94k5gpte0dswkv23sy5pzt6k5n4svuna25lc9kn3g9g2ptmm0'>nevent1q…tmm0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Really?<br/><br/>If you’re just guessing, you should maybe preface that with “I dunno…” or “just spitballin’ here“ or “Just pulling this out of my ass…“ to couch your superficial assessment.<br/><br/>Exhibit: Number of Bitcoin Blockchain Transactions by Epoch<br/><br/>For reference, the past halving was in Epoch 417. <br/><br/>It’s exploding and we’re seeing between 7M and 9M Bitcoin transactions per epoch, which is higher, way higher, than it’s ever been. <img src="https://image.nostr.build/e40bbb6aad412e1d2e601c5a72bd6208429a65650e642d5d98b2446f4cd25a00.jpg"> 2024-11-14T03:59:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2ylyy34yte82j9vtr9x3jsjlmh8cpj54wxdrz0wfdjfs9uc8qnqgzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx0h3872 Quick reality reset: on an inflation-adjusted basis, the 2021 BTC ATH is approx $82,302 in 2024 dollars.<br/><br/>#bitcoin 2024-10-30T02:24:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr6nvtwc895akeyetwjnpr49zudksfr076nxsyqqp9dmxd89fqamgzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxemdhnz Many app updates later, Sonos is still fucking garbage.<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 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1d0eyed604f345mlyddwj5n4h4x7wwgx86gn8x7ahmexf39t0ds4sf88p63" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1d0e…8p63</a></span> </div> Sonos is still garbage. <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1mfk93krrrfqnxcw6jphft9aymjpdlqkk63jx9pe5rgmpvft87husu9p55l" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1mfk…p55l</a></span> </blockquote> 2024-10-02T19:18:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszynl00r4g6edg3kf9pq0enm74zx6d6hm6hyz3duvrhz67ce0yazszyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxq6kd5x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxhujvka865c66dljxkhf2f6m6n088yrrayfnn0wmaunycj4hkc2csvardt'>nevent1q…ardt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Sonos is STILL absolute garbage. 2024-09-13T20:20:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxhujvka865c66dljxkhf2f6m6n088yrrayfnn0wmaunycj4hkc2czyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxs8lzds Sonos is still garbage.<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 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1mfk93krrrfqnxcw6jphft9aymjpdlqkk63jx9pe5rgmpvft87husu9p55l" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1mfk…p55l</a></span> </div> Sonos is garbage. </blockquote> 2024-09-05T16:24:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsypxhnqgvpuc87jqsnvmyntudskjpfav9hg9mtrjdxsyzlps3m83qzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxheef0h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsznjua7mv83ax8r6z59v4zr5dt8gy4yz30dfu2gmwajy54e2rz82sgdr0q5'>nevent1q…r0q5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Peter, did you read the article? I just did. <br/><br/>It says “migrants”, not “illegals“. The equivalence of “migrants” and “illegals” here is your personal conflation.<br/><br/>The article says that all this puts pressure to crack down on illegal migrants, a subset of migrants, but the article does not say, in any way, what you are ranting about.<br/><br/>Pay attention, and do better. 2024-08-30T12:54:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz34ws3fxr7hsy4zwsyd8dfw5hjvcaw9xtr40ve56alvty0pae3hczyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxd3ujft In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdyqfg4pefen8nd2x62rssjq0qce3auycynuc96xe8vz92lap29cg3p7eel'>nevent1q…7eel</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Genuinely curious: why BitPay (ugh)?<br/><br/>I’m in Canada. Haven’t come across it despite seeking out btc points of sale.<br/><br/>(Also, given the choice, paying in fiat, as in, no upside to keeping that in my leather wallet.) 2024-08-28T12:11:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw9lhfnzv8wdan5egzyzfq5v575fj2yh3ljcpkdg486mwrk86ekpqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxysq6q7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy68vq84qkw2r5pfcum2yk78l2sz75ejn4yttprllkzdw8xvmet5scxz7sd'>nevent1q…z7sd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>❤️ Good luck Peter! Like many I’ll be listening, at first.<br/><br/>I’m sure you’ve thought a lot about traps and downsides.<br/><br/>A common mistake I see is, when in a niche market, wishing you weren’t in a niche market.<br/><br/>So beware of that, to the extent you still can. Proceed carefully. Because if you think bitcoin podcasting is saturated… 2024-08-28T12:05:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstz9y55yaheycmvj3av3z0awy03r445lz07xtcc2nn44pv34jukrczyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxevcmxa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswqsc4g9l4lh9qn7a5afl3r7ax8lm7pyye3w5eceeuj9r35dt3w6cg00r9l'>nevent1q…0r9l</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Also maybe the `getblocktemplate()` api call is useful for your use case? 2024-07-28T22:41:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswqsc4g9l4lh9qn7a5afl3r7ax8lm7pyye3w5eceeuj9r35dt3w6czyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx07w80p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyrdqfxxwtt6z3djwv4fxmekatr8z3dr4ut64d3th2qn4slqrhljcuk5fzz'>nevent1q…5fzz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>@RooSoft if you&#39;re running Bitcoin Core, RPC has the following APIs which appear useful.<br/><br/>* `getmempoolancestors()`<br/>* `getmempooldescendants()`<br/>* `getmempoolentry()`<br/>* `getmempoolinfo()`<br/>* `getrawmempool()`<br/><br/>Note that you can control the size of your local mempool with Bitcoin Core config. 2024-07-28T22:34:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsve8w6v2vux2lkvcqdyq4gzhecu9lk60ek2lxgal4w00snp47essqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxtt6h3t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfzk807hngvcuqdxmyw0nkmngwk33cg457qtj7s7ej07zz7sxjcac5yty0e'>nevent1q…ty0e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Amen to that 2024-07-23T02:28:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd5mzcmp335sfnv8dfqm54j7jdeqklsttdgerzsu6p5dsky4nlt7gzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx42a0xd Sonos is garbage. 2024-07-22T21:33:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqstj20xgs89h6fv5kk4a7r27ghefye642z4zaeu3580uxjkgwqegzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx9m5zf0 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1hea99yd4xt5tjx8jmjvpfz2g5v7nurdqw7ydwst0ww6vw520prnq6fg9v2" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>craigraw</span> (<span class="italic">npub1hea…g9v2</span>)</a></span> I have a question.<br/><br/>One of the nice features of sparrow wallet is, it clearly shows the distinction between receive addresses and change addresses, and shows lists for both.<br/><br/>What would happen if a user inadvertently chooses a change address instead of a receive address to receive funds? 2024-07-21T13:06:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsywdqqurua37gg3hp93zmlavl5r7jw36z7gmljclrks2p86q5fxggzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx3u3ha4 Should we put the text of Craig Wright’s legal disclosure in a block on the Bitcoin blockchain? 2024-07-20T02:09:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqe4sxl62ht7g8j0ukd5r68llv8ye6zpd3mmdzuxtac52kzytnj8czyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxv63lar In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxqy3fnc8yghj39jkzuh898vpxm87qvsncywvnhu90qky63cmzctcudtn23'>nevent1q…tn23</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That block hash: 23 zeros followed by 1 and 8<br/><br/>0000000000000000000000018aed923c250162fe3f058d6af0f3932d9d9aa08c 2024-05-20T02:10:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxqy3fnc8yghj39jkzuh898vpxm87qvsncywvnhu90qky63cmzctczyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxrp80fp Yesterday (May 18th) the third lowest block hash ever was added to the blockchain, in block 843946. <img src="https://image.nostr.build/ea4c654abd988aac0403154880adbd3e69a11ec72dc0d8d5e51c20ef87a78f81.png"> 2024-05-20T02:07:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg02ja45axqs8kjndwdduh2f2qfkqyugqr447knzrvmqgzulpeklczyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxylspmz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr0vujgmhkahlk7ekrrcw24m26s0rceshslpajvr47lzhtf9ttw2gs8yqqs'>nevent1q…yqqs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The other consideration here is, maybe you are seeing poor Tor network connection quality.<br/><br/>You could always pause your node, turn off Tor, and finish your initial block download over a clear network. 2024-05-10T12:47:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs04x80nrpvs6n8d8wjkxnfl0ghj48zswsp26djz7zh3vlqxsnem5szyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxadkps9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr0vujgmhkahlk7ekrrcw24m26s0rceshslpajvr47lzhtf9ttw2gs8yqqs'>nevent1q…yqqs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Earlier this week I installed bitcoin core on a new Lenovo laptop running Fedora 40. The entire IBD was done in under 14 hours, over home Wi-Fi.<br/><br/>The takeaway from this is: IBD is extremely sensitive to hardware. You get what you pay for.<br/><br/>I don’t think a Raspberry-Pi should be the basis for any inference about bitcoin, the BTC blockchain, or the bitcoin network. 2024-05-10T12:26:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvu0522mert65dh7n59c7tlrwhmt6s4hyff3g98w2x257mml8hrsszyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxfe4y5u In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2t7a62dhawnkyluud5zhhqja8gl49xrekns2g984zfqpfvse6h9qraw5nv'>nevent1q…w5nv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>In winds of 25 knots and above, flags start to occasional point upwards as they flap. That’s a nice heuristic, and a clear tell when estimating wind velocity. 2024-05-08T06:38:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs83pnrg5jddgzgldmcvgk8263twn5tn833whnshgfk4xlz3hc7wygzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx6xjk6l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxgjnjkhtnju9s7kej49ya563cq6dhu8spttth8aahjwwy5vwc8pqeumh7p'>nevent1q…mh7p</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>A bit harsh on France, but nonetheless that’s a great take.<br/><br/>We know who else is based in France: Ledger.<br/><br/>Ledger doesn’t have a Lightning piece, but it’s certainement une shitcoinerie, which comes with its own set of potential legal foot guns, I’m sure.<br/><br/>Ledger, or say Ledger Live, could be next. 2024-04-28T13:39:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs943xdq7fh5yjqhdnsawq42wxvfnffqnhhtltqunngs4gyh2wzjlqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxassf53 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz7nxxxjr7vzxy28zzhcd0veu3cwc67dch8tkxmjf9k5pk5htxw3spz3mhxue69uhkummnw3ezummcw3ezuer9wc0pa89l'>nevent1q…a89l</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yay because Bolt 12 enables common payment modes that don’t presently exist on lightning 2024-04-18T05:05:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstdq6rmrrhk84lsq6mspv56uhtdng4pjvkpqpztsqlwzs8aedxgugzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx8n3xa7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfvhnykp7w3fgm2m599nuxzkpg2sednct27clf990dvgf8f6pxcfsqergrv'>nevent1q…rgrv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>TxId, or it didn’t happen. 2024-04-02T11:19:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsddc4s865r0pteaajk5y9a7dgj6geq4hchl2xmhgxnewv32859l5qzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxsmdgvf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspuxa5s8lejn3k36sh2fa7w8kwheye88wvmnux03urcfwpkyvdgzqyn0uxh'>nevent1q…0uxh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yes, yes you did. 2024-03-19T21:32:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq4lws2t38yn4awlwgmx8u540pkjpg9rk9rnezv2gmkq0xxdxy6vqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx44j983 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvxp3rpmwqpugwh95vreweryl6tqp6lgg67hguht26np35tdcn4ns23xn2r'>nevent1q…xn2r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>When trying to unboost an old boosted note, it boosts it again, which is unexpected behavior, and counter to intent.<br/><br/>See my recent timeline, it contains two successive boost of something I boosted once, weeks ago. I was trying to clear that boost.<br/><br/>I hope this helps, and thank you for eliciting this comment. 2023-12-20T08:09:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyr6cy26lgujmytugwxu44jnzh7ga90y2s44s3aeu84jxu4kcsdjszyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyxzgyxsr Sorry, found a bug in Damus. 2023-12-19T15:59:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgnwkmyg25frjausj5uz674tfv3pzuzfrcvl6qp9vlgpennr8mdhqzyqx62j9awlsqg02efpx28vj03qqagrua8vf96chnd6j4lyq4vryyx6aqaxs Have we ever seen the mempool so plugged? 2023-12-04T21:41:18Z