The Untold Story of the Greatest Crypto Project Ever

If you only clicked on the post to tell me crypto sucks let me disappoint - crypto in this case stands for cryptography, as it is for a long time before shitcoins came into existence. Many of you might have read Paul Rosenberg's amazing A lodging of wayfaring…

the directory guy

I've started a practice of keeping my research bookmarks in a public github repository couple years back. Initially it was just so I could easily point my friends somewhere when they started asking questions about the topics we were discussing. Some of them became quite popular, the others…

AI blogs and resource

In a world of explosive amount of content about AI and where NOT having an AI newsletter has become a rarity there are a few authors and sites I like to read for their more thoughtful and long form content: https://gwern.net/#deep-learning (also has a great darknet markets…

awesome nostr(.net) - the power of great communites

I've started awesome-nostr repo in Jan 2022 as a personal bookmark project and helping the back then relatively tiny community of nostr enthusiasts collect all the interesting projects that existed in the #nostr universe. Over time it became the go-to page for people to point newbies in the…

Remember this.

There will be times when the struggle seems impossible. I know this already. Alone, unsure, dwarfed by the scale of the enemy. Remember this. Freedom is a pure idea. It occurs spontaneously and without instruction. Random acts of insurrection are occurring constantly throughout the galaxy. There are whole armies, battalions…

list of nostr.net services

I operate quite a few services under nostr.net umbrella: nostr.net - list of nostr projects and services known also known as awesome nostr. wss://relay.nostr.net - relay with significant infrastructure resources meant to serve as public good. https://nostr.at - web gateway to nostr content…

Free infrastructure for startups

As an early stage company your resources are limited and taking advantage of various programs that support startup ecosystems can significantly extend your runway. They have various restrictions so you might not fit to all of them. Some require that you've raised funds before. Here are programs from…

The history of Bitcoin Ljubljana

This started as a twitter thread that is now a long form article. In August 2021 a group of us who semi-regularly got together for beers and bitcoin-related discussions had a brilliant idea - why not make this a public event? Back then there weren't any bitcoin meetups…