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How AI Makes Abandonware Obsolete
New to Nostr? It can be tricky to know where to begin. This carefully curated list offers a jumpstart to your feed, featuring a selection of highly active and engaging voices. Discover content spanning Bitcoin, privacy, insightful thoughts, art, memes, travel and much more - a solid foundation to explore the broader Nostr ecosystem. Think of this as a launchpad: Follow these accounts, then let your curiosity guide you to discovering even more through interactions and shared connections.
How AI Makes Abandonware Obsolete
Cypherpunks foresaw the failings of fiat money and centralized finance, experimenting with cryptography and digital cash to secure financial freedom. Their decades of innovation and debate paved the way for Bitcoin: a decentralized, mathematically scarce, trustless system that restores individual sovereignty and challenges traditional finance.
Make sure your long johns are clean.
The BitcoinWalk is a global, grassroots movement where Bitcoiners meet weekly for walks to learn and discuss Bitcoin in an open, judgment-free environment. Combining education, community, and physical activity, it fosters deep conversations on money, tech, and self-custody—making Bitcoin accessible, one step at a time.
A big year for merchant adoption and the maturing of BTC Map.
Bitcoin is a revolutionary digital money created over fifteen years ago to provide a fair, transparent, and decentralized financial system. Born from decades of cypherpunk research and economic thought, Bitcoin solves fundamental problems in money, including double spending, censorship, and inflation. It allows anyone to control their wealth without intermediaries, combining cryptography, peer-to-peer networking, proof of work, and a fixed supply to create a secure, transparent, and globally accessible financial network. From its genesis block in 2009 to milestones like Pizza Day, SegWit, Lightning Network, corporate adoption, and nation-state recognition, Bitcoin has evolved as the first digital money that is truly money for everyone.
Announcing Pensieve and Nostr Stats: an open-source analytics solution that aggregates events from across Nostr's decentralized relay network, now live
Recurring infrastructure failures create an opening: reframe decentralization as risk management, not ideology
Extractive platforms profit from degrading discourse. Nostr + Bitcoin fix the incentives.
Launching nostr-ux.com—evidence-based UX patterns for building Nostr apps that don't lose users
Bitcoin is designed to minimize trust. But selling Bitcoin solutions requires building enormous amounts of trust.
Most partnership frameworks assume established categories and known business models. Bitcoin breaks these assumptions.
AWS outages highlight centralization risks. Meanwhile, Bitcoin and Nostr carry on unimpeded.
Find the one job. Nail it. Let the numbers make the case.
Unlike dedicated mobile coding apps that have failed to gain traction, Shakespeare is a Progressive Web App that delivers a full development experience on mobile with Nostr Git sync.
Join the Shakespeare Community to connect with builders, attend workshops and events, become an ambassador, and get help with your AI-powered web development projects.
I built a Nostr blog publishing tool while waiting for new tires. When existing apps failed me, Shakespeare helped me solve my own problem for about $3.
paul slop about the state of nostr as a social network.
2k new merchants, moar features, analytics and latest stats.