In this dialogue:

- Where is the Utopia that the internet promised?

- “Neither nostalgia nor utopia”

- Net Neutrality is a moral stance

- Where did the internet go wrong?

- Tech as a tool; is tech always neutral?

- Technology that increases agency VS tech that enslaves

- Competition vs Symbiosis

- “Who will run the mints?”

- “Anyone” can use it vs “everyone” can use it

- Centralizing vs. Monopolizing

- Bitcoin has an ethos baked in (You Shall Not Steal)

- Passive internet vs active internet

- Agency in cyberspace, and how to maximize it

- Blinded custodian vs regular custodian

- User data is a liability

- Obscura / Mullvad / Silent.Link as obvious early adopters

- Run your own ISP - Tollgate

- Cryptography is Not Enough

- Bitcoin is Time

- Time requires heat

- Zero-knowledge service providers

- Electronic Cash vs Digital Cash (CBDCs)

- Credit requires KYC, KYC implies outside enforcement

- Writings on Micropayments by Nick Szabo

- eCash fixes 402, obviously

- Who Owns the Future?

- “You are the product” vs “Subscription Hell”

- “Hello old friend!!!”

- Cathedral vs Bazaar

- Why paywalls suck

- Information wants to be free

- "Markets become absurd as supply approaches infinity."

- eCash + AI = match made in heaven

- #LearnToCode vs #LearnToPrompt

- Scarcity in cyberspace: compute, storage, networking

- Zero-Knowledge compute & zero-knowledge proofs

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-knowledge_proof

- https://github.com/AbdelStark/cashu-zk-engine

- MCP https://github.com/AbdelStark/bitcoin-mcp

- MCP DVM: https://github.com/r0d8lsh0p/n8n-AI-agent-DVM-MCP-client

- DVMCP: https://mcp.so/server/dvmcp

- Olas & Nutzaps (NIP-60, NIP-61)

- Bitcoin is not only the internet of money, but it is the money of the internet

- Re-building the internet archive on top of nostr

- Bitrot & 404

- Resurrection markets & marketplace for hashes via Blossom

- Hugs 🫂

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