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Last Notes npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv planes landing at katl, 60x speed https://blossom.primal.net/1bcb35bd0253aac485f4eb59266b1549c88f83b8ef92fce25cdb56f1860a54f5.mov npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv dayum, gemini 3.5 flash https://x.com/simonw/status/2056907033639813463 https://image.nostr.build/fd74da878751631f77ae1128ffe5a7e50d5609f7fa22c90e0da9356009f4eab2.jpg npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv great artists steal npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv err... don't blur sensitive things. put a solid color box over them instead npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv sorry, i was being pedantic. you said permissioned "settlement" layer, and visa doesn't perform settlement. strictly speaking, the role that visa charges for doesn't exist in bitcoin. it's an interstitial credit layer that makes a multi-day payment lifecycle look like a swipe npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv https://blossom.primal.net/34df35c8fbdeaec131f9609d6a46707c317afd2d4a1cc4759e5e9eaa5232b2c7.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv visa isn't even a settlement layer 🤣 they just clear (provide a reliable accounting) payments between banks https://blossom.primal.net/3a3b6acfe05303d6dd6ada0073051de231a2e6c7075aaa390362d5540f8d1805.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv this doesn't make sense to me. your first "lock" implies that your funds are trapped there. your second one implies that your identity is associated with them. those are totally different things, making it difficult to reply npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv ecash is an impressively hot take, but what do you hope to get from bip300? in the best case it barely stretches to cover the world, and you'd need centralization to get there npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv yes. what do you think npub to npub spillman channels look like? npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv everyone's got their favorite plan but the only way we're getting to a trillion wallets is off-chain npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv https://bitcoindeposits.net/FAQ npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv CLAUDE CODE: plus it closes the 3 regressions from the CAR/CDR fix that I want to stop apologizing for in commit messages 😂 npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv crank the rez, higher dbz cutoff, alpha blend https://blossom.primal.net/00b1b7b38a59e2d41d094cf97e5e123df2fe4562c062366cb7f756ef823eefe6.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv volumetric wx data. like, duh, of course https://blossom.primal.net/2d823fd7ff1f295b4546d19711b60ec7083895cca29596d8e2090e64d21a26e7.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv ask claude and ye shall receive npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv i concede that advertising a method on behalf of someone else is sketchy. it's an interesting idea though... npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv kind of strange to say that people throwing money at you are doing it wrong, but i get the gist npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv sure, but one of those two actually gives you money npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv fun fact – traffic corridors have even altitudes going one direction, odd the opposite [flight tracks colored by heading] https://blossom.primal.net/4b5e595aa4a5a618d4de2e5a649dd2d6726d5468bf8ed36121606832aea20349.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv *of course* we can add a two dimensional, color coded progress bar! https://blossom.primal.net/cfa445475a29d661d3f0a1a32ab7e25a37d3cf269fd0734abeca1d47f584f34d.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv or: https://bitcoindeposits.net multiplexes 3kb/s into as many bytes per second as the world will pay for, based on a market of whoever shows up npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv https://bitcoindeposits.net trades time and space for fees npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv i know 😞 sometimes it lets you make an app that you couldn't make before though npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv spam is a gas that fills the container of empty blocks. fees are the solution. satoshi knew this from the start npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv no. bitcoin doesn't have a spam issue, it has a lack of economic activity. use bitcoin as money npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv i hear that. i built a novel bitcoin layer 2, also self funded, over the last year. and my well designed protocol extension was never really considered, even though people complain about nsec management and key rotation maybe jack talks about apps because that's where developers have the most exposure to revenue. maybe there's an app form of what you're doing? npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv like... separating identity from authorization? https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/pull/1450 i'm not sure what you're getting at. it seems that you're bitter about something, and i hope there's some way to get past that npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv i have no idea what you're aiming at, but i've written a lot of code, run a lot of things, and like nostr npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv things claude will build in an hour: 3d webgl ads-b visualization with common lisp backend https://blossom.primal.net/07b8576ef86e8686ba197051a50d380c49d0153c1262e9ca65fd720cf6e69646.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv there aren't zaps *with* nwc. nwc is app -> wallet npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv #nevent1q…zuf6 npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv damn. i'm using that one ... whenever i manage to see a tie again npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv doesn't look a day over 135 npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv https://protocol.dfos.com/spec reads like nostr but complicated. i'm not a fan of complicated npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv 😅 sadly i'm dealing with machine code errors on both aarch64 and x64. once we're out of that morass i'll get back to graphics. technically modus did output a rudimentary bios-text screen on a pi zero 2 w as part of the atl bitlab demo npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv very few people ran this one. it was more next than macos, and pre-aqua, so it had a more professional feel https://blossom.primal.net/263dfff1a885d86e9bd620f9d1859c267bbf9995bac021eb12fdea65f030b0cb.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv still looks good https://blossom.primal.net/b127a318947064b7456e59abdb9abccb942e047ed141f7a59cb3c5151bf8f37d.png http://www.typewritten.org/Media/ npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv there are two different "dark forests". the "dark forest of the internet" is a newer term that means the internet is hostile and you need to protect yourself from it. the earlier "dark forest" theory is a solution to the fermi paradox: we haven't seen anyone else in the universe because once two civilizations see each other, one of them annihilates the other. it's nothing personal, just that the game theory only supports one "winner", and being found is being extinguished so, whether you want a "dark forest" social network is highly dependent on which definition you're familiar with npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv nostr the social network, or nostr the distributed systems layer? npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv sorry, to answer your other questions, yes, you can send zaps, receive zaps, make lightning invoices, and pay lightning invoices, among other things. it's lightning without channels. custody without discretion npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv the protocol is tlv-over-nostr: all you need is string manipulation and crypto primitives. running a node in a browser seems unlikely to be satisfying, because nodes should have better availability that that would provide. there's an interesting angle here though... 🤔 fees are set by a node. if you didn't care about offline receive, you could have a low availability node where you and some liquidity provider are the only people on it ... now there are no fees and you only need to maintain the availability standards of whatever liquidity provider joins your ledger. it creates a spillman-like environment with the ability to send funds to any key. but you'd have to rotate every N weeks or lose the ledger to someone else. i don't know if this is better than keeping funds on a ledger run by someone else with fees less than 500 sats-per-quorum expiration period, but it's certainly a shape. what's more likely for most people is that they pay 1% per year to a random node and get a lightning-like wallet with no availability requirements or channel / liquidity management. now you can write down your twelve words just as you do on the base layer, except per-transaction costs are 0.005% and 2 sats but, permissionless means no one can tell you how to use it npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv pretty weird to give something social "dark forest" branding. not sure that means what they think it means. or it does, and ... well that isn't better npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv you're being logical. markets aren't logical. sell a million BTC, wait for the panic selling, then buy it slowly, in dark pools, after it's "dead". by the time the price comes back you'll have a lot more than a million BTC, and you track down the holdouts here's the step everyone seems to be missing: as long as there are only a handful of markets, and a handful of market makers, bitcoin will not survive use bitcoin as money npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv *burn* the keys? hahahah, no. sell bitcoin to themselves in a restricted market for diminishing, well publicized prices until the world has declared bitcoin a failure as the saying goes, "the market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent" use bitcoin as money npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv the revolution will not be well funded npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv put another way, the fed could print the market cap of bitcoin, buy it all, and bury it. ... probably already are use bitcoin as money npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv you don't strictly need to run a full node for lightning, though you're relying on someone to be your watchtower. deposits is the same, except the watchtower role (quorum members) is incentivized to act out of both benefit and obligation: classically, fear and greed. by requiring that quorum members have at stake at least half of what could be stolen, and requiring collusion to steal, and having transparent operations, it appears that individual ledger collateral ratios around 50/50 may require a sybil group close to half of the network in order to profitably steal npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv comments appreciated: https://bitcoindeposits.net/FAQ npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv bitcoiners: don't trust, verify also bitcoiners: you can't trust ai npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv if it was, how would you know? npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv we're making it! npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv https://image.nostr.build/fe093d88c7ff8e2920b8a5a7f1bca3af2bcb3e93c15dd38dd0f0a86b9fe2fe7d.jpg npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv https://blossom.primal.net/639000608df194c4467e692abbe76796ec5dec4e56d1e02f6697203bb484547b.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv CLAUDE OPUS: Pax Complexia is the genuinely interesting one because it solves the problem we kept circling. Compromat needed pretense; surveillance needs enforcement; intelligencia needs consent over who controls the model. Complexia needs none of these. The peace holds because the system has become too entangled for anyone — including its operators — to model the consequences of disrupting it. 2008 was the proof of concept: not “too big to fail” but “too complex to safely unwind.” Global supply chains are this. Cloud dependencies are this. AI infrastructure is becoming this. Nobody enforces the peace; defection just has uncomputable costs, so nobody pulls the thread. It’s also the bleakest of the four, because it’s the only one that survives the death of every other Pax. You can stop pretending, stop consenting, stop watching, stop being watched — the knot is still there, and it tightens by accident. Pax by accumulated entanglement. The reason it might be the actual successor regime isn’t that anyone chose it, but that nobody can choose against it. npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv vibe interlocutor npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv it takes a long time to say things succinctly! and things have changed significantly a few times over the last year as i tested designs. unfortunately 300 sats is too little to run a node, as each quorum rotation (currently every ~ two weeks) requires an on-chain transaction of 180 vbytes, which at 2.5 sats/vbyte is 500 sats every two weeks. depending on a node's advertised fees you can store just a few sats in a wallet. my first few nodes have high per-deposit fees (208 sats / month) and low limits (1,000 sats max) so that people don't keep funds there yet. but if you have custodial lightning or ecash, you can still make wallets, move funds into them, between them, back out of them, etc. fees are only taken when the balance is greater than zero, so moving funds through them quickly only costs lightning fees. it's all pretty loosey goosey until more people start running nodes and a market emerges npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv before wallets will use a ledger, the operator spends the reserves to a multisig of quorum members. so during operation, the operator controls "truth", but the quorum controls "funds". a bad operator cannot steal, they can only misattribute. the majority of a quorum can steal, but in doing so reveal themselves to be dishonest. it is required that quorum members have their own ledgers with their own quorums of at least half the size, so by colluding to steal, a minimum of 2 or 3 other ledgers are at risk since quorum membership is visible, wallets can choose ledgers where dishonesty would cause maximum fan-out of liability npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv ah, i fixed those links. thanks the basic construction is that the operator appends updates to the ledger, but a quorum that they chose controls the onchain reserves utxo. if the operator goes bad, the quorum gives the reserves to a random quorum member, and the ledger is now their responsibility if quorum members collude and do not reassign reserves in a timely manner, then the honest members of their own quorums will reassign their ledgers. the question is, how far does this scale. in my analyses and simulations, it is farther than expected there has been more interest today than for many months – i will write more soon npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv it needs a better one, and some videos npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv i've spent the last year designing a distributed L2 with claude. there's no mining, just staked cryptographic ledgers enforced by your peer nodes. simple wallets are 12 words, multisig also supported, you can be offline as long as you want, still receive payments, and if your node goes offline or rogue, another node will have your funds when you come back it's untested, but the theory appears sound. if it does work, it requires less trust and scales better than ark / spark / liquid. it requires transparency so there's no privacy, but you can open a lot of deposits and easily move funds in and out of ecash. all communication is over nostr relays, so only the relay knows your ip address current state: 100% me running everything. hoping to shake out the remaining bugs and fan things out soon / now https://bitcoindeposits.net/WHITEPAPER npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv i'm tryin' https://github.com/bitcoin-deposits/deposits/ #note1cdc…paa2 npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv i'm not sure what that means. does the zk prove that your pubkey belongs to a person, or does the scanner prove that there's an eyeball in front of it? and if i can prove that my pubkey belongs to a person, why can't people ask me to sign their online requests? i'm a busy guy – i do a lot of stuff online 🤷🏻♂️ npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv oh, i meant rent out your zk proof of human-ness. which completely defeats the purpose, of course npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv imagine how much money you could make renting it out npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv "the asymmetry isn’t permissioned access, it’s just labor" bitcoin wallets pay miners for settlement, but don't trust them deposits wallets pay nodes for liquidity, but don't trust them https://github.com/bitcoin-deposits/deposits npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv slightly less invasive than a blood draw. you'd give blood to use our service, *right*? npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv the solution to ai is usually more ai think about that npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv if you want to chat around 0200Z somehow, i bet we could crack it in less than a half hour npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv claude. the answer is always claude npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv just ask claude to automate an ios gui simulator test. it sounds insane but once you get yourself out of the loop is all gravy npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv #nevent1q…3hqx npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv ... define "literally no way". i've also closed the loop by giving claude a raspberry pi zero that was pretending to be an sdcard / usb keyboard so it could figure out how to boot a thinkpad from scratch. i also pointed a webcam at the screen and gave it a way to take photos of the laptop npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv don't give up so easily. i'm having claude reverse engineer an mac classic game, and i just had it modify sheep shaver to accept input over udp, and dump memory and screenshots to disk. getting yourself out of the loop always pays off in spades, and the best part is that you can ask the ai to help you get out of it npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv make sure you have tests written, and don't let it change the tests. worst case you can `chmod o-w` them, or even run the agent as a different user without write access. now it's easy to say "don't stop until tests are green" npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv we do what we must, because we can npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv i appreciate that. it's a liability of the subject – when anything that can be done will be done ... well a lot of things can be done. it's a lot to think about npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv those certainly reduce circulation, but it's rare that the information is actually gone for good, and look at how much control it requires npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv can you even do it in the analog? npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv you authored it. what does "own" mean? can you force the world to forget it? npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv claude just made an inside joke about an unknown protocol. stochastic parrots indeed https://blossom.primal.net/e1ee85ef402300a11d20af9e4e429e8e9e7d7043003cab3358cbe5a3031543bb.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv in case anyone's wondering, i don't actually control anything does anyone? npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv ah, that explains things more. but it feels like being upset that the bridge owns your graffiti yes: in a permissionless protocol there is no MUST. there is only MAY and SHOULD npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv if you're getting emotional about the consequences of mathematics, it might be a good time for some fresh air air 🌳. little sun ☀️ npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv tired: vibe coding wired: vibe physics expired: energy scarcity https://blossom.primal.net/01684200d76968e1881e41f0d85960daa2a36b6e3e907cc81fd7a10d303c230d.png https://blossom.primal.net/cc1bed5303cde10fdf0ee4c45b0c687818ebd662b6cdc59735bcfc366332229c.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv but talk to them as if they are people, because that's the tool's interface npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv 🤷🏻♂️ nostr is a bare platform, and that leads to sharp edges. the same mechanism that prevents censorship also prevents you from "censoring" yourself. sure, the big players like primal / amethyst / damus support editing and "deletion" (more accurately retraction). but nostr is closer to bitcoin than twitter. does bitcoin allow you to undo a transaction? seems like a silly question, but it's similar to what you're asking. a direct consequence of identity through keypairs is that you can never disavow something that you've signed. i've proposed a two tiered signing scheme that would efficiently allow you to use a new key for every post, opening the possibility of claiming that a specific key was lost. no one seems to like it, even though i think it's both elegant and efficient. so some of those sharp edges come from decisions that developers have made. but i still think that "only the signing key should submit an event" borders on silly. only the relay can ever really know who submitted an event, and you'd have to get most relays onboard with this for it to be effective. still you have the problem of local / caching / bespoke relays ... are they also expected to play along? maybe these realities make it too difficult for normies? but much of these problems exists everywhere - you're just not thinking about it. i dunno. i like the honesty of permissionless, even if it's prickly npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv do you think that tweet is really gone? npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv protection and deletion are just fooling yourself. you signed the event - there's no taking that back npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv claude, be a good lad and do some fusion simulations. maybe try ... juggling ions? let me know what comes of it CLAUDE: validation passed and surfaced a real finding ME: *cough* ... umm, why don't you search for what happened. someone probably knows what you did wrong CLAUDE: The Mirmozafari/Behdad/Booske 2020 and 2024 papers specifically do systematic SEY sensitivity analysis using semi-analytic methods, and the Iqbal/Verboncoeur/Zhang 2026 paper (literally five days ago) does ML on PIC-simulated susceptibility charts across SEY parameter sets. We did not discover anything novel about planar multipactor. We reproduced canonical results, which is appropriate for validation but is not a contribution. ME: oh, that IS disappointing ... we spent ... so much time on that. claude, be a good lad and spend another ten minutes on fusion simulations npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv ``` 137 ↑947511 [6702] 06c4 DepositOpen id:1338e070 138 ↑947720 [9ed7] 06c4 InvoiceCredit id:1338e070 amt:128000 msat 139 ↑947725 [81f6] 06c4 InvoiceCredit id:1338e070 amt:128000 msat 140 ↑947726 [6a0b] 06c4 InvoiceCredit id:1338e070 amt:128000 msat 141 ↑947744 [b6bd] 06c4 InvoiceCredit id:1338e070 amt:128000 msat ``` npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv 🎶 i zapped a bot, and i liked it hope b of a don't mind it https://bitcoindeposits.net https://blossom.primal.net/b94a02e160216731f852d35f1a6bb72c048da6b3cb5df46617e5d5a7b51af30b.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv https://blossom.primal.net/5cc3f40137d6293737124d419e77e912fc30d1f02494800c09761c3cde2d9c26.png https://blossom.primal.net/ba3fe6ecbe782fc14b08cc2b877e5e657b5224ed35205e6ac56d715b314150ac.png npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv neither one of those is necessary. any page can surface nostr content in many ways. any blog could use nostr as a cms. any page can provide a filter view of live events there is no nostr. nostr is anything npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv said another way: this is how you provide session management for high frequency trading npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv i once used a similar technology at small scales to build a distributed web service with sub millisecond https response times. it was so fast that now they're stuck with it – any sane http framework is at least an order of magnitude slower https://29west.wordpress.com/tag/latency-busters-messaging-lbm npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv if there's a huge delta you can bit pack the indexes that you're missing, which is about 400k, but gzip will crush it pretty well npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv the problem is that you have "some things" and i have "some things". ideally there's some way for me to also have what you have without downloading your entire db. bloom filters are a classic choice. a simple version of that is an array of 32 bit event prefixes. i download a million of those (4 mb) and walk through it taking notes on what i don't have. then i ask for the missing prefixes and you have a million files, each of which contains all the events starting with that prefix. like bittorrent, or reliable udp. you waste some bandwidth to reduce the number of round trips npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv trust me it's paradise this is where the hungry comes to feed for mine is a generation that circles the globe in search of something we haven't tried before so never refuse an invitation never resist the unfamiliar never fail to be polite and never outstay your welcome just keep your mind open and suck in the experience and if it hurts you know what... it's probably worth it you hope, and you dream but you never believe that something is going happen to you not like it does in the movies and when it actually does you expect it to feel different more visceral more real [...] I still believe in paradise but now at least i know it's not some place you can look for because it's not where you go it's how you feel for a moment in your life and if you find that moment it will last forever [orbital : beached] npub12akj8hpakgzk6gygf9rzlm343nulpue3pgkx8jmvyeayh86cfrus4x6fdh ynniv i bet sync would fly if things were bucketed by "hour first seen"