nostr

#nostr is actually an open economic network in that it facilitates trade and trust, through signed events and zaps. The special thing about #nostr, unlike other economic networks is that nobody can get in between your and your counterparty to f*** things up for their own benefit. It someone asks…

So, is #nostr still needed? #asknostr…

Someone’s gotta tell Cory Doctorow about #nostr…

If #nostr would be characterized as an infrastructure, what would we call it?…

If everybody can publish their own events via #nostr, it should be easy for them to mint their own ecash. Thus pushes the issue of trust right to the edge.…

… 2) Explain it in simple terms in a #nostr post. 2a) Be kind to those who reply and demand a complete and extraordinary explanation from first principles . 2b) Keep kindly replying, until… 2b) You are blocked. ……

#Nostr, which stands for “Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays,” is a decentralized social media protocol designed to offer a more open and resilient alternative to traditional social platforms. Instead of relying on centralized servers and corporate control, Nostr operates on a network of relays where users control their…

Loving to see more artists and photographers join #nostr. It’s reassuring to see their works on their own terms. @First Man Photography…

All you need for #nostr is NIP-01 and by extension, BIP-340.…

Issuing certificates and being able to revoke them is the invisible power lever that certificate authorities, government and private sector alike, are trying to hold onto. We’re seeing that play out with mobile drivers licences (mDL) that are also being pitched as your digital identity. The promise is that…

On #nostr you build a world without necessary apps and certificate authorities.…

It would be cool if an official body would publish their gazette or register using #nostr. For example, the Canada Gazette could be published via npub.pro…

The potential of #nostr is (ae)^2: (authentic endpoints) * (anonymous ecash)…

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

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 name of the game is providing sufficient order.” Key insight on #nostr by @Constant, below…