nostr Big running event in the city today. Try to get details. Local website is overwhelmed and down. Facebook no longer has news. Twitter, which used to have real-time on-the-ground tweets, now just has Diddy. Basically, nothing. A new way like #nostr can’t come soon enough.… Tim Bouma Sep 22, 2024, 12:17 PM
nostr I still pinch myself to see if I am in a dream. I can pay or zap anyone or any event in the world from my command line, using a wallet that exists only on the #nostr network. This is like doing a ‘ping’ 30 years ago; instead of receiving… Tim Bouma Sep 21, 2024, 3:53 PM
Any ‘root of authority’ is actually a reverse proxy of someone else’s web of trust. The similar statement "Any root of authority is someone else’s web of trust" can be understood by drawing an analogy to how trust works in network security, especially in the context Tim Bouma Sep 21, 2024, 3:29 PM
Love the “authority-first” terminology. Approaches now need to be “trust-first” where the decision to “trust” is solely your decision.… Tim Bouma Sep 21, 2024, 1:59 PM
