Bitcoin

I’ve created a subpage on this site dedicated to various tools (the subset of them that are mature enough for me to dare mention them) -> you can find them here. I do not commit to any level of regular maintenance of them, they get fixed when they need fixing (which is usually when I’m in a rush to do something and I realize everything is broken). Occasionally these things find a life of their own, I’ve created a simple script to have data retention policies in free version of mattermost in January 2018 for a project I was consulting on and promptly forgot about it. Over the years it appeared that several people found it rather useful - it got regular updates, support for additional database type and more. That is a long way of saying feel free to submit a PR.

I’ve stumbled upon Bitkarrot’s repo a while back and said to myself, “Why not visualize the Euro to Satoshi exchange rate over time?”. As that was the 1337th side project idea I had, I managed to find the restraint to not start it immediately. But as luck would have it I got some free credits from Anthropic to try out their new Claude Code Web which meant that now I had a time sensitive excuse to build an EURO version of it (together with a bunch of other stuff, more on that in another post). ...

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 in our town Ljubljana and we weren’t sure if there will be lots of interest for it, but then again we were meeting anyway so there was not much to lose. We brainstormed on the format and decided that we will each do a presentation on something we’re interested in - and this is how Bitcoin Ljubljana was born. ...