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 A great feeling when coding, is not just when you add a new feature, but when you do something th... 
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 Just scrolled through my feed with 5 different memes that I really want to understand in a row th... 
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 I love the process of digging and finding interesting people on #nostr. Everyday I set my goal to... 
 Great goal.  
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 You might be right… localStorage is a shitcoin! Solve: Redux middleware that persists straight ... 
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 Don't be too quick with your judgement. You never know what people are going through.  
 There are no coincidences.  
 Can I call Germany a superpower nation? 

I know the us and China are of course. I feel germany i... 
 Not anymore 😂 
 The nuts are out of the bag, and we're heading into magical territory. https://image.nostr.build/b02ff16d47eaf83933f98e987f79a24e0ff92e14bac17d801711d7a7d1d225f9.jpg 
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 "There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy. All the rest — whether or not the world has three dimensions, whether the mind has nine or twelve categories — comes afterwards. These are games; one must first answer."
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 I am pinching myself on how NUTS (pardon the pun) this is. Every #nostr #safebox instance becomes... 
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 Going off grid tomorrow for a few weeks. Fishing with my stepdad, son, and dog in the eastern sie... 
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 Nostr has helped me break unhealthy social media habits, and has reoriented my view of online soc... 
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 You can only describe Bitcoin, you can never define Bitcoin.  
 Saying the right thing to the right person at the right time can make all the difference.  
 really questioning the utility of emojis right now. can anyone present a steelman argument for wh... 
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 Call your parents. Tell them that you love them. Do it now.  
 I'm sorry to hear that. She sounds like a great woman. I hope you found some closure somehow 🫂 
 Do it.  
 "The plan grows under the author's hand; new thoughts occur to him in the act of writing; he has ... 
 Ain't that the truth. 
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 I actually used to run a really popular music website from 2008-2012 before getting super black p... 
 Oof.  
 Before I started my company the people closest to me told me it was never going to work and I sho... 
 Life becomes easy and less complicated once you realize a few things: 

- low time preference onl... 
 - minimize distractions
- maximize sunlight  
 pretty pumped rn, not gonna lie  
 It's all happening.  
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 Bitcoin will play a role because true intelligence needs to be resource constrained, and (meta-)cognition has to be distributed; in other words: AGI won't be one thing, but a multitude of things that pay for resources in sats (economic constraints on top of physical constraints). My 2 sats.  
 Which should we develop next on Amethyst? 
- a Jobs board where you can offer your services and f... 
 This happened during a demo of Tollgate, a tool for OpenWRT routers which let's users pay for WiF... 
 Just in case you're missing the point: the innovation is not that it is metered, the innovation is that you can have KYC-free service, just like buying an apple at the corner store doesn't require KYC. 

This was impossible before bitcoin, and impractical before ecash.  
 You can use npub.cash to get started and upgrade over time as you figure stuff out.  
 "For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories." 
 Not everyone wins this battle, though. Not everyone wins this battle...