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 Are there any communities for indie hackers? #asknostr 
 What are indie hackers? 
 Got it, thanks.  Not on nostr.  Some on reddit etc.  But it's a nice idea.  Many people try to make some corn on nostr.  The network is still too small for that really. 
 Struggling with the same problem!  We'll get there 🤣  
 Bluesky have the infrastructure, they invested in it years ago to be ready for this.  Nostr infrastructure couldnt handle a fraction of that volume, even if it was ready.  While I am not a fan of Bluesky you have to give them credit for planning ahead. 
 So how do people choose what relays to use? What makes for a good relay? How many should you conn... 
 wss://relay.damus.io/ i think is the best 
 A kind0 explorer with filtered search options and stats would be cool (to me).

The use case: scr... 
 TODO: learn #ditto APIs

https://soapbox.pub/ditto/ 
 The Netflix is in the Nostr?

nostr:note1hzwxek7rvenmamsdhlcfxwuacnrtdwdpkpkwylyv4wazy8we5gzs3yz2... 
 It's free on archive.org 
 gm nostr, what are the 5 most important dates in Bitcoin history? 
 1. Fair monetary policy
2. Time Chain
3. Digital Signatures
4. Proof-of-Work used to solve double spending
5. Finite emission
 
 Who is on your short list of fantastic #nostr and #Bitcoin developers?

Please tag your favorite(... 
 Bitcoin:  satoshi, sipa, adam back, sirius, maxim, amir
Nostr: Alex Gleason, bumi, keiran, sirius, will, greg heartsfield

 
 It's a real kick in the teeth for the relay operators that sacrifice time to keep the lights on in the nostr network.   
 "buh who is going to build the roads" does not come across well 
 Gm nostr 
 GM! 
 Thanks!  I'm trying to set my profile bit it's not saving ... yet ... I'll get there! 
 testing subkey4 
 The Genesis block is the only premined block, and the only coins that aren't spendable 

Because ... 
 It was genius.  But he could also have made the genesis block unique with zero coins.  I bet he thought about that for a while, too. 
 What actually to sign (and hash) is harder than the actual signing part 🤣