Tim Bouma | Independent Thinker | Pug Owner | Published Author | #SovEng Alum | #Cashu OG | #OpenSats Grantee https://tim-bouma.npub.pro/ 3000 posts
Nice discussion of the different architectural model: centralized->federated->relayed->p2p My take is that many did not really know that relay architectures were an option making the jump to p2p (i.e., self-sovereign) which got rapidly re-mixed back into federated or Tim Bouma Jun 10, 2024, 11:16 AM
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK IS NOSTRDAY!… Tim Bouma Jun 9, 2024, 11:03 PM
Merchant charges €13.50, it shows up in my wallet as €13.54, due to a different exchange rate provider. I authorized it anyway, because the difference was ok with me as everything is settled in sats in the background.… Tim Bouma Jun 9, 2024, 1:39 PM
Fiat: Infinite Money, Scarce Data. Bitcoin: Scarce Money, Infinite Data.… Tim Bouma Jun 9, 2024, 12:23 PM
Awesome! I’ve been running the nutshell mint since its inception.Thanks @calle 👁️⚡👁️ !… Tim Bouma Jun 9, 2024, 9:55 AM
nostr Are the Decentralization Normies Designing for the Wrong Architecture? As many of you know, the EU is going down the path of mandatory digital identity wallets for all with its eIDAS regulation. Regardless of what you think, there is an existential power struggle going on who gets to control or… Tim Bouma Jun 9, 2024, 7:43 AM
What's better than tipping for great service at a Bitcoin restaurant? Giving your server her own Lightning wallet with funds denominated in the currency of her home country.… Tim Bouma Jun 8, 2024, 3:31 PM