Leave Big Tech Behind — Building a Nostr-First Future with Paul Keating
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Paul Keating joins me to discuss Nostr, a decentralized open protocol for social media and other forms of online communication, the power of owning your online identity using key pairs, how zaps are revolutionizing creator monetization, what life is like at the Bitcoin Jungle in Costa Rica, home births, and parenting as a digital nomad.
Paul Keating is the head of growth at Primal and is living in the Bitcoin Jungle of Costa Rica.
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - What is Paul Keating Working on Today?
1:49 - Problems with Social Media
3:38 - Working for Paul Saladino
7:12 - A Nostr Standard
13:14 - Becoming a Nostr-First Podcast
17:11 - Decentralized vs Centralized Social Media: Identity at the Protocol Layer
20:31 - Nostr’s Organic Adoption Via Government Overreach
26:35 - Primal Studio and Nostr.build
33:29 - The Nostr Protocol: Key Pairs
35:15 - Zaps on Nostr
38:42 - Life at Bitcoin Jungle in Costa Rica
42:55 - Home Births and Becoming a Parent
46:26 - Traveling as Young Parents
51:16 - Balancing Parenting and Work
58:09 - How to Connect with Paul
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