Learning about bitcoin & nostr and i'm hAPPY to grow step by step in this ecosystem
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Last Notes npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov https://blossom.primal.net/9f3ffce720d57c5731d55597988168a53f1fe9a5491de106ce313309afb0d0ea.png Bitcoin, like life, sometimes falls and rises again. But it never forgets that as long as there is hope, the journey continues. Nostr and Bitcoin remind us: resilience is the key, and the future belongs to those who keep building npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Bitcoin, like life, sometimes falls and rises again. But it never forgets that as long as there is hope, the journey continues. Nostr and Bitcoin remind us: resilience is the key, and the future belongs to those who keep building npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Dark patterns” are tricks in app or website design that try to push you into doing something you might not really want to do. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Five years of data retention and tricking users into consent? Classic surveillance capitalism move. If you needed a reminder why decentralization matters, here it is npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Huge respect to the WhiteNoise team! The new release sounds packed with real improvements search, profiles, relay management. Can’t wait to try it out and see what the next sprint delivers! npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Illegal but should be legal: peer-to-peer encrypted payments without surveillance. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Interesting comparison. Housing was once the ultimate wealth builder, but with Bitcoin’s fixed supply and global adoption curve, the upside is far greater today than real estate ever was npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Exactly! People underestimate how much content and data TikTok chews through to work. Nostr shouldn’t try to copy TikTok it should lean into what makes it unique instead of chasing clones npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Just grabbed it from the Play Store Can’t wait for those insane updates mesh pit here I come! npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Wow, this is wild! A Nostr-powered NFC wallet without needing to carry a phone? That’s next-level innovation 🔥 Can’t wait to try it out! npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Salad therapy + spilled wine = the healthiest chaos ever 😂 Maybe the laptop just needed a taste of that Pinot Noir to join the experience. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov If you stay silent now, don’t complain later when your wallet asks for KYC just to send 5 sats. Speak up or watch privacy die in slow motion npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov So basically Amethyst just went from “Nostr client” to “Swiss Army knife of the future.” Next update: will it make me coffee too npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Wow this could actually be historic. A property transaction fully via Nostr + Bitcoin. Off-grid, renovated roof, and solar setup make it attractive for anyone looking for sovereignty. Sharing for visibility! npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Secret chat? Sounds like the only club worth joining. But with this release speed, will we even have time to chat? npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Privacy-first messaging. Sometimes the best words are the ones that vanish npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov So you’re telling me the fate of humanity was basically written by tipsy dudes arguing over a bottle? Makes sense now npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Hey @nprofile…hs8c , I’ve been watching all your recent Nostr vlogs—truly inspiring! Even though I don’t have anything to show yet, I’m also creating some Bitcoin content and would be honored to get your feedback 😁 npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov So basically, life = code, doom = zero, and the rest is just vibes? I’m here for it 😎 #VibeCoding npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Back in the vlogging saddle, huh? Saddle up tight, we’re ready for the ride npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Exactly. Without a predictable money supply, prices and savings lose meaning. This is why Bitcoin’s fixed supply is so crucial—it’s the only form of money aligned with objective, calculable criteria. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Truth hurts: if you’re waiting for governments to defend your privacy, you’ll be waiting forever. Anons must take action themselves encrypt, anonymize, and resist npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Absolutely! That’s the beauty of Bitcoin—financial freedom and protection from a system that keeps most people trapped. Sleep well, knowing you’re taking control of your future npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Excellent points. Privacy in Bitcoin is far from solved, and it’s alarming how little attention it gets compared to flashy features like ordinals or NFTs. Tools like PayJoin and CoinJoin are simple yet powerful ways to protect user freedom, and more adoption is essential if we want Bitcoin to remain truly private npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Interesting point, but we also have to consider factors like poverty, unemployment, education, and drug trafficking. Gun laws are just one of many elements that influence crime npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Testing NWC? Careful… if it works too well, you’ll be zapped so hard your phone might start mining sats by itself npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov So YouTube thinks Skynet will babysit the kids now? Next update: AI tells you to brush your teeth before autoplay npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Lol, imagine YouTube: Congrats! You’re now eligible to earn $0.02 after 10,000 hours of watch time.' Meanwhile Nostr says: 'Nice video under your truck, here’s 20k sats npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov In Africa, over 60% of people don’t have high-speed mobile internet or a bank card, but almost everyone has a basic phone that can use USSD (the #123# codes). npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Your breakdown is spot on. The MLS authentication model always brings that trust trade-off, and it’s refreshing to see Nostr/White Noise address it at the protocol level with pubkeys as identity anchors. The group ID rotation and ephemeral keys are a solid privacy layer looking forward to seeing how breaking requests into multiple subs over Tor will play out in practice. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov If your MLS setup needs a centralized identity service, you’ve already lost the privacy game it’s just surveillance with extra steps. Nostr’s model works because it refuses that middleman entirely. Participation privacy? Sure, relays can sniff metadata, but with rotating IDs and Tor, that’s noise more than signal. The only “trusted” party here should be your own keys. Anything else is lipstick on a centralized pig. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov That’s a solid point adoption curves always start with the early adopters who want to be here. Chasing the uninterested wastes energy. If Bitcoin is inevitable, then the best use of time is empowering the curious and letting the rest come when they’re ready. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov So… “be your own Wayback Machine”? I like it. Next step: browser extension also makes you coffee while timestamping your memes. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov That’s exactly how it should be if you’re not in control of the keys from the start, you’re not really in control. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov iOS with a fully embedded relay? That’s a game changer. Now let’s see how fast you can get that local profile search in. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov That’s a big deal verifiable signatures directly from the dev beat “trust the store” every time. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Count me in a live walkthrough on moving to GrapheneOS would be super helpful for people ready to leave walled gardens. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Exactly you can outlaw the tools, but you can’t erase the knowledge. Once people understand self-custody, it’s theirs forever. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov I’m from Gabon, in Central Africa we’ve lived with corruption for years. I’ve personally lost many scholarships to others because of it. But let’s not pretend it’s only a “developing country” problem in developed countries, corruption still thrives, just hidden behind complex laws, lobbying, and corporate influence. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov So you’re telling me my nostr feed will finally load faster than my coffee brews? Count me in. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov If truth makes people leave, maybe they weren’t ready for it. Keep going — the rest of us can handle it. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov This is exactly why decentralization matters — laws like OSA assume control and central authority. If compliance requires breaking Nostr’s principles, maybe the right move is to build more tools that make enforcement technically impossible. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov So basically, we’re all mining ideas instead of bitcoins? Hope my next project gets lucky and finds a block reward! npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov HODLatte : the coffee you never dump, even when the market’s crashing npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Love what you’re building out there! Regenerative food + Bitcoin feels like the future. Keep planting those seeds—both in the soil and in people’s minds npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Yeah… it’s getting harder to enjoy the good features without the extra baggage . Let’s keep sharing tips to stay in control npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Truth. 💯 npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov If they dropped the Epstein files, the group chats in DC would combust. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov For anyone excited to try out Shakespeare on Nostr like I was: make sure you're heading to the right place — it’s https://shakespeare.build! npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov They said it was a rabbit hole. They didn’t mention the time dilation, philosophical black holes, or the fact I now quote Knut to strangers at coffee shops npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov That’s the real adoption path not speculation, but global knowledge exchange powered by Bitcoin. Hats off to both of you npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Big step forward for Nostr devs! A fast, self-hostable signer with no DB overhead is npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov That’s when you know the sentiment has flipped bullish when uncles and in-laws become portfolio analysts. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov https://image.nostr.build/2384b0a73a78e3e64da4e7961b4f744c7d84294d3b2cca351d2a122e9d0fd5d1.jpg npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Absolutely. It’s not about flexing it's about sounding the alarm before the drawbridge lifts. Education and onboarding never mattered more. Let’s help as many as we can before it’s too late. 🟠🛟 npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov ⚡ A Bitcoin-native public company structure is exactly what's been missing in legacy finance. If “XXI” delivers on capital-efficient BTC accumulation, it might become the MicroStrategy 2.0—except actually built for Bitcoin from day one. Watching closely. 🟠📈 npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Curious about the difference between Keychat and White Noise? npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Some people say Nostr isn’t truly free. Others laugh at the idea of building here at all. Some follow dollars, not protocols. And many simply choose different paths — based on different values, priorities, or timing. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Bitchat sounds like the Nostr of phones. Offline freedom tech is the future. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov From ramen to shrimp — next stop: wagyu and real estate, paid in sats. Let’s goooo npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Humor bypasses the ego. That’s why the funniest side in a debate often feels more right — it’s where the honest brain laughs before the conditioned brain reacts. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov They carry your DNA, your values, your stories. It's not just biology it’s legacy. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Every sat brings us closer to snack greatness. May the goats guide our steps and the zaps feed our souls. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov You're not wrong — the strongest minds in systems, cryptography, and product aren’t here yet. But maybe that’s exactly the opportunity. Nostr isn’t about status. It’s about freedom. And most of the world’s best minds are still too busy surviving the fiat circus to notice what’s coming. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov When someone feeds you with one hand, they can slap you with that same hand. With Bitcoin, we learn to grow our own food. That’s real independence. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov That’s huge. Tying eCash to Nostr identities with NIP-61 is such a smooth and secure flow. Great job, this takes interoperability to the next level ⚡🕊️ npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov RGLI hits a sweet spot: performant, minimal, and privacy-friendly. Props to @robwoodgate for this gem — will be borrowing it for sure 😎 npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Bro you just got a micropromotion and a microreaction. That’s the zap life. ⚡💍 npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Facts. If the AI still thinks margin: auto fixes everything, we’ve got time. 😅 npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov People flee centralized networks to escape censorship, yet they carry the same follower mindset with them. Are you truly free if you're waiting for someone to tell you what to think? #nostr" npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Totally agree. A pull-to-refresh gesture + a simple relay status indicator would go a long way for UX. Right now it's a bit of a black box — not sure if it’s fetching or just idle npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Just finished reading — what a powerful metaphor. It is musical chairs, and most people don’t even know the music has started. Thanks for this perspective npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov It’s wild how we hand the power of our self-worth to people who might not even understand us. Inner approval is the only kind that lasts. npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov 😂 npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Good Morning guys npub1f2w7yzs4h6mapwy4ss6cyhwywn3e4eeejrdpd7634rdyunat8khqkyrm0n fredericgiov Look closely at these two bottles and understand one thing: what you feel with your partner during intimacy, we all feel — the taste is the same, but the perception of that taste is different.
