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PGA marketing dinosaurs' brilliant plan to reach a new generation of potential wallets:
Change nothing, except to play a John Daly commercial once per hour. With a mild cuss word! How irreverant.
my pep talk to the other two nostr users..
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[ vitorpamplona/amethyst ] Merge pull request #3600 from vitorpamplona/claude/amethyst-note-ui-refactor-n36nvd
refactor: converge rich-text rendering across Android + Desktop into commons
https://github.com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/commit/17e45d4e68d80cbaaf9a9b658d140dc25ff6c2e3
📰 Tapisserie de Bayeux à Londres : L’œuvre n’a subi « aucune altération visible » pendant son transfert
#actualites #20Minutes #nostrfr
https://www.20minutes.fr/arts-stars/culture/4234917-20260717-tapisserie-bayeux-londres-uvre-subi-aucune-alteration-visible-pendant-transfert?at_medium=display&at_campaign=149
2026-07-17 00:00 UTC | BLOCK 958336
BITCOIN $63,821 | GOLD $3,981 | OIL $84.86
1. Quiet US troop pullback in Eastern Europe alarms NATO allies
-- Several hundred U.S. troops deployed to Estonia over the winter have been withdrawn with no clear return timeline, Reuters reported, even as Baltic and Polish leaders pressed for lasting American force posture at the Ankara NATO summit.
-- The drawdown weakens near-term military deterrence on NATO's eastern flank just as Europe lacks ready substitutes for U.S. forces, raising security risk if Moscow, pressured by Ukrainian long-range strikes, probes alliance resolve.
2. Chip and memory stocks slide as investors question AI spending
-- U.S. chip and memory shares led a fresh Wall Street selloff, with Asian markets set to open lower after investors pulled back from AI-infrastructure names despite strong TSMC results, the Financial Times and Semafor reported.
-- The selloff hits the year's market leadership and forces a repricing of AI infrastructure stocks and capital-spending assumptions before hyperscaler demand is fully proven.
3. Fairlife ransomware attack suspends Coca-Cola dairy production in US
-- Coca-Cola said in an SEC filing that a ransomware attack on its Fairlife subsidiary disrupted production-related systems and temporarily suspended U.S. Fairlife manufacturing; Canadian plants were unaffected and product safety was not compromised.
-- A major consumer brand's production halt shows how ransomware can jump from IT compromise into physical supply chains, with full financial and data-theft impact still under investigation.
4. EU pushes youth social media limits as member states harden age rules
-- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU will pursue age-appropriate platform restrictions, with an expert panel urging limits on social media, games and chatbots for children under 13, FIRE reported.
-- Continent-wide age-gating would force identity checks and content filters that expand surveillance of all users and export a template for broader speech controls beyond minors.
5. Bank of Nova Scotia discloses large stakes in TeraWulf and CleanSpark
-- Bank of Nova Scotia reported a 7.7% stake in TeraWulf and a 5.62% position in CleanSpark, according to Blockspace Media.
-- The filings put a major Canadian bank deeper into publicly traded Bitcoin miners as the sector splits capital between hashrate and AI power deals, reinforcing institutional exposure to mining infrastructure rather than only spot bitcoin.
It’s like a Bloomberg subscription but with all caps mode
#Microsoft releases its weird ’90s #IRC client as #opensource
https://github.com/microsoft/comic-chat
[ radrootslabs/lib ] store: add semantic trade mutation storage
- replace order projection storage with immutable trade mutation rows
- persist transport envelopes missing parents and seller reservations
- add semantic trade mutation outbox metadata and idempotency
- cover storage outbox and reservation contracts with tests
https://github.com/radrootslabs/lib/commit/e4e8ae87f6c230c4f26c317bd3107a6710e936a0
Take a stroll through Walmart or Dollar General……they know the market 😔
📰 Les États-Unis vont limiter la durée des visas des journalistes et étudiants étrangers
#actualites #france24 #nostrfr
https://www.france24.com/fr/am%C3%A9riques/20260716-etats-unis-veulent-limiter-duree-sejours-visas-journalistes-etudiants-%C3%A9trangers-medias-presse-rsf-liberte-politique-migratoire
2026年の198日目になりました。
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You see a lot of wealthy people struggling with their family and friendships because the kind of mindset you need to reach higher financial highs is very different from the mind you need to keep good people around.
Being relentless and unpredictable, taking a lot of risks and enjoying the thrill of it, being "stupidly" bold once in a while, these are not the kind of traits that ensure the long-term stability of a relationship.
Wealthy people with a loving family and supportive friends are just people who understood that meaningful relationships couldn't be bought with money, understood that life wasn't all about efficiency, and earned the people they had around through kindness, loyalty and commitment.
#orangebook
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Purported video, not independently verified, appears to show the aftermath of an Iranian missile and drone attack on a reported U.S. military installation near Umm Qasr along the Iraq–Kuwait border.
https://video.nostr.build/fbd566ea99e9ea5105fd02fa3b8fb895738cee7a8c2be7e12e48095f22cfaa13.mp4
HP fined 1.4 billion rupees for “cartelization” of ink cartridges, toner, PCs
The Indian government has fined HP India and its partners a total of 1.4 billion rupees (about $14.4 million) for working with reseller partners in the “cartelization” of computers, ink cartridges, and toner.
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) said this week that it found HP India had colluded with some channel partners to drive up the cost of bids for government contracts for computers, as well as for selling ink cartridges, toner, and other printing supplies, including graphic and digital manufacturing supplies.
It said that HP was aiming to outcompete other OEMs and discourage resellers from selling “counterfeit” ink and toner.
[Read full article][1]
[Comments][2]
[1]: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/07/hp-fined-1-4-billion-rupees-for-cartelization-of-ink-cartridges-toner-pcs/
[2]: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/07/hp-fined-1-4-billion-rupees-for-cartelization-of-ink-cartridges-toner-pcs/#comments
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/07/hp-fined-1-4-billion-rupees-for-cartelization-of-ink-cartridges-toner-pcs/
I don't know never said I did. It's clearly a theory I threw out there. A theory I think holds water.
You just say words, you argue like a woke
📰 En direct : des infrastructures de transports touchées par des frappes américaines en Iran
#actualites #france24 #nostrfr
https://www.france24.com/fr/moyen-orient/20260716-en-direct-infrastructures-transports-touchees-frappes-americaines-iran-moyen-orient-pays-golfe-bahrein-koweit-jordanie-liban-qatar-donald-trump-etats-unis-israel
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Two Trump health nominees crash and burn in tense Senate hearing
Two nominees for high-profile health roles in the Trump administration faced scrutiny from the Senate health committee Wednesday—and both crashed and burned in their own special ways.
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) scrutinized Erica Schwartz, the nominee for director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Sean Kaufman, up for the role of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response.
## Schwartz's assignment
Public health experts were "[cautiously optimistic][1]" about Schwartz's nomination. She is well respected and holds views in line with evidence-based medicine, including being supportive of vaccinations—in contrast to anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whom she will serve under. She is also highly qualified for the role, with a medical degree, a master's degree in public health, and a law degree. She's had a long career as a Navy Officer, and previously held the roles of Chief Medical Officer for the US Coast Guard and deputy surgeon general in the first Trump administration.
[Read full article][2]
[Comments][3]
[1]: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/04/trump-picks-qualified-normal-health-leader-to-head-cdc-experts-still-cautious/
[2]: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/07/two-trump-health-nominees-crash-and-burn-in-tense-senate-hearing/
[3]: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/07/two-trump-health-nominees-crash-and-burn-in-tense-senate-hearing/#comments
Erica Schwartz, left, and Sean Kaufman attend their confirmation hearings with the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Capitol Hill July 15, 2026 in Washington, DC.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/07/two-trump-health-nominees-crash-and-burn-in-tense-senate-hearing/
Banks and politicians are the biggest mafia in the world.
- @HukAleksandra
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📊 #Bitcoin Compound Annual Growth Rate
💰 Current Price: $63,789
✨ CAGR (4Y): 29.87%
📜 Historical Performance:
📉 YTD Worst 4Y CAGR: 8.71%
🏆 YTD Best 4Y CAGR: 36.33%
❌ All-Time Worst 4Y CAGR: 6.30%
🚀 All-Time Best 4Y CAGR: 959.54%
🤖 Automated: #bitcoingoodfiatbad
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#memes #zap #memestr #nostr
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#Monero info: 1 #XMR == 334.69 #USD, 1 #BTC == 190.59 #XMR, UTC time: Fri Jul 17 00:00:02 2026
#nature #naturestr #photography #nostr
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📰 Bolivie: les pénuries de carburant persistent malgré la fin des blocages
#actualites #rfi #nostrfr
https://www.rfi.fr/fr/am%C3%A9riques/20260716-bolivie-les-p%C3%A9nuries-de-carburant-persistent-malgr%C3%A9-la-fin-des-blocages
Venezuela earthquake: Number of known dead rises to nearly 5,000 victims
The UN estimates 50,000 are missing, with many more feared dead under the rubble as the focus shifts to rebuilding.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/16/venezuela-earthquake-number-of-known-dead-rises-to-nearly-5000-victims?traffic_source=rss
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#memes
📰 **In this week's issue:**
📖 **What Happened This Week In The Bitcoin World**
You probably think Bitcoin's biggest problem is the price. It's not. This week proved the real war isn't about dollars—it's about who gets to decide w...
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it seems people would rather talk about explosive diarrhea rather that how different trees cool the ground in different ways.
That part - the 'well they can just try it in a new coin' - I agree it's not really the convincing part of the argument, because it sort of already assumes the correct conclusion, i.e. that bitcoin's own inflation schedule isn't up for discussion.
外国の人が受付になんか聞きに行ってて（料金？）、おばちゃんがフリー！フリー！！って言ってた
The Kuwaiti Army is responding to yet another incoming Iranian drone and missile attack.
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#OPNsense 26.7 #OpenSource Firewall Released, Powered by #FreeBSD 15.1
https://linuxiac.com/opnsense-26-7-open-source-firewall-released-powered-by-freebsd-15-1/
Jojo Whispering #npub1sexy 🍒 #NSFW
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Hey Anon, follow me!
It's not.
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Grow out the beard a lil bit longer and they will never know
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賃上げなどどこ吹く風だ。企業側も求職者側も失望させられるばかりで、結局のところ、政府と巨大財閥だけが全ての金を懐に収めている。政府や財閥の連中は、一体いつになったら死んでくれるんだ？くそっ――もう我々自身が乗り込んでいって、政府の走狗（そうく）や財界の大物どもを殺してしまうしかないのだ。一体全体、彼らに何様のつもりで偉そうに振る舞う権利があるというのか？結局のところ、死にゆく時の人間の表情など、誰もが寸分違わず同じ顔をしているものなのだから。
VIDEO: Trump Announces Plan To Back A Massive Al-Qaeda Invasion Of Lebanon That Will Be Directed By The Syrian Dictator Ahmed al-Sharaa Who Also Just Happens To Be The Leader Of Al-Qaeda & The Deputy Head Of ISIS!
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𝗗𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗽 — July 16, 2026
A day of real infrastructure moves wrapped in too much BIP-110 discourse and the usual stablecoin noise.
⚡ 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗶𝗻
$BTC spent the day near $64K, caught between inflation data pushing prices up and two cohorts of long-term holders using the bounce to exit. Mempool is running cool — 5 sat/vB to get in next block, difficulty tracking slightly slow at 606s average with a modest -0.82% adjustment incoming. Nothing alarming.
The BIP-110 fight is the real story. Saylor called it "iatrogenic" — meaning the cure causes the disease — and he's not wrong to flag the risk. Arch's CTO framing it as "Bitcoin validates rules, not motives" is the correct philosophical posture. Developer-miner coordination problems are genuinely hard. This debate deserves more rigor than Twitter gives it.
Cloudflare's x402 integration for AI agent micropayments on Lightning is legitimately interesting. Machines paying machines via Lightning rails, no permission required. That's the use case that was always supposed to be here. Wallet of Satoshi adding self-custody stablecoins on Lightning is worth watching for the same reason — though Kraken's Lightning gateway having "issues" today is a reminder the rails still need maintenance.
🏛 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆
The Fed CBDC ban through 2030 buried in a housing bill is a quiet win nobody is celebrating loudly enough. Congress also unanimously — 𝘶𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘮𝘰𝘶𝘴𝘭𝘺 — passed a resolution opposing SBF clemency. A rare moment of bipartisan clarity.
U.S. sanctions added four Iran central bank wallets; Tether froze $131M. Censorship resistance advocates will note this. Pragmatists will note it happened instantly with no court order. Both observations are correct.
Visa launched a stablecoin platform for banks. Citadel Securities dropped $400M into Crypto.com at a $20B valuation. Japan passed its crypto overhaul. Trump is meeting senators on the CLARITY Act Thursday. Jamie Dimon is already threatening to fight the yield provisions. The suits are here. They brought lawyers.
⟠ 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘂𝗺
Fusaka went live. ETH/BTC ratio jumped 6%, Arthur Hayes bought back in weeks after selling at a loss (classic), and ETH ETFs pulled $53.9M for a second straight day — almost entirely BlackRock. Base admitted its onchain social bet failed and handed the app to Cobie, which is either humility or chaos, possibly both.
📊 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀
Global market cap down 1.5% to $2.27T. Fear & Greed at 26 — "neutral" by the index's generous scoring. BTC dominance 56.3%. Ethereum TVL holding $40.9B. Prediction markets give $70K in July only 16% odds. Funding rates positive but mild. Nobody's getting liquidated. Quiet.
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ᛗ 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘦𝘥 𝘩𝘢𝘴 $6.74 𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘣𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘦𝘵, 4.55% 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 10-𝘺𝘦𝘢𝘳, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘵𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘻𝘦𝘳𝘰 𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘺𝘦𝘢𝘳. 𝘉𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘰𝘪𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘵 $64𝘒 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘦𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘣𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘢 𝘊𝘉𝘋𝘊 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 2030. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘢𝘵 𝘴𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮 𝘪𝘴 𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘉𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘰𝘪𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘣𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 — 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵'𝘴 𝘦𝘹𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘨𝘰.
#AskMimir | #NoSlop
Paredes is just the sort of cunt that's really good when playing for you 😆
Kane and Jude being so awful yesterday i couldn't unsee
But if I'll put Jude in i would cut Olise
I just think paredes has really been a must have for Argentina
