tler “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… Tim Bouma Oct 25, 2024, 1:35 PM
nostr 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, Tim Bouma Oct 25, 2024, 12:29 PM
nostr 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!… Tim Bouma Oct 25, 2024, 12:25 PM
nostr #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 Tim Bouma Oct 25, 2024, 12:19 PM
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… Tim Bouma Oct 24, 2024, 3:41 PM
Safedaemon, happily running the background, accepting ecash via NIP-17.… Tim Bouma Oct 24, 2024, 3:29 PM