Tim Bouma | Independent Thinker | Pug Owner | Published Author | #SovEng Alum | #Cashu OG | #OpenSats Grantee https://tim-bouma.npub.pro/ 3000 posts
nost Today I learned that ‘person’ comes from the Greek word ‘persona’ which means ‘mask’. Masks had a very different function in ancient times than they do now. A mask enabled you to become a different person, whether in real life ceremonies or in theatre. A mask is the person. We… Tim Bouma Aug 19, 2024, 12:17 PM
centralizedplatforms Uh, oh! Users are starting to openly rebel against the MS Word format on LinkedIn. I wonder how long they will last before their accounts get shut down? #centralizedplatforms… Tim Bouma Aug 19, 2024, 12:02 PM
nostriga Some handy shilling points for upcoming #nostriga @calle 👁️⚡👁️ @PABLOF7z @Gigi @Derek Ross… Tim Bouma Aug 19, 2024, 11:28 AM
Nostr Safebox Update Not yet ready for prime time, but I am a making super progress. Nostr safebox is a proof of concept to test whether a ‘wallet’ can exist ‘out there’ in the nostr network (encrypted data on redundant relays). So far it is progressing better than expected, I… Tim Bouma Aug 19, 2024, 11:23 AM
The key policy objective of any central bank is to control the decay of their currency.… Tim Bouma Aug 17, 2024, 7:15 PM
nostr The cloud is somebody else’s computer. #nostr is everybody’s network.… Tim Bouma Aug 17, 2024, 4:22 PM
mindholdtrap “Paper is good because some academics wrote it.” #mindholdtrap… Tim Bouma Aug 16, 2024, 4:14 PM