Tim Bouma

ecash is anonymous transferable credit.…

In essentials, unity; in non-essentials,liberty; in all things, charity.…

If you’re in Ottawa, this is happening on Monday, October 28th at 7pm #NostrOttawa…

We’re gonna win! Congrats to all those implementing NIP-60 and NIP-61 - this is the way for an entirely new generation of wallets!…

We are heading into the season of celebration: 10/31 Bitcoin White Paper Day 11/20 Nostr Day 01/03 Bitcoin Genesis Block Day Celebrate accordingly.…

Should we celebrate November 20th as #NostrDay ?…

So I’ve created a #safebox daemon that listens for incoming ecash on #nostr. What a time to be alive.…

“Whenever any new medium or human extension occurs, it creates a new myth for itself, usually associated with a major figure: Napoleon and the trauma of industrial change; Chaplin, the public conscience of the movie; H#tler, the tribal totem of radio; Florence Nightingale, human woe by telegraph wire, and…

Going back to the good ole CIA security triad (confidentiality, integrity, availability), my view is that #nostr rounds out the integrity part with signed events and the availability part with relays. Most security methodologies focus solely on the confidentiality part - that’s perfectly fine within a command and control context,

This is why I love #nostr In under 60 lines of understandable code, I can generate my own keys and announce myself to the world without anyone’s permission. Simplicity for the win!…

#nostr protocol from scratch using Python ########################################## package importation import asyncio, websockets, secrets,secp256k1 import time, json from hashlib import sha256 from time import time The custom content of note that will be publish in this tutorial content = input("What's your message to the world?") Token applied

The term “self-sovereign commerce” jumped out at me while I was prototyping. It looks like it was never an actual term, so I had ChatGPT write a brief description for me. Not bad for a start. “Self-sovereign commerce would likely refer to a system where individuals or businesses…