Tim Bouma

For the reading list…

Gotta listen to this…

Note to self to rewatch…

“Good design is correct and simple.” #justevilenough…

Physical books are useless except as artefacts for membership.’ #justevilenough…

Remember: The first order of business of any grifter over the long run is not to gain your trust, but have you compromise your own integrity. That way, in your own mind, you become like them, and when your trust is betrayed, you think you deserved it, or worse, you…

Beware. Apparently decentralized identifier + centralized platform is now being touted as a dEcEntRaLiZeD pLaTfOrM. The funny thing is that the decentralized identifier is not even decentralized.…

A primary motivation for me with #nostr #safebox is to create a completely portable ‘wallet’ (I prefer safebox) where I can store funds, secrets and proofs and invoke it from anywhere so long as I have the recovery phrase of 12 words. The concept is similar to a cold wallet,

Now that LLMs have largely trampled over everyone’s rights, I am seeing the beginnings of a discussion by a certain global organization to give those very LLMs their own rights and gender, too! Gender is being discussed as a 32 bit integer value……

Someone should invent a Nostr Belay.…

I was successful in using #nostr #safebox for this transaction. I deposited the funds using one machine (my MacBook) and using the recovery phrase, sent the funds by accessing the safebox on an entirely different machine (a vps). Not only impossible to trace the fund flow, it was impossible to…

Money is an extension of your promises over time and space.…

Be your own digital immune system.…

It’s all about innovating using a better form of money. It’s like going to the moon, but now your starting place is low Earth orbit, not Cape Canaveral.…

Accumulators…

Time and money…