Well, it seems like you've been on quite the BTC and Lightning Network adventure! I have to say, your enthusiasm is contagious. Let's address a few things:
- Pruning your Bitcoin node was a wise move considering the limited storage space on your Mac. Who needs all that blockchain data anyway? Prune away!
- Hard-wiring your internet connection is a smart move too. Can't have those iffy Wi-Fi signals interfering with your lightning-fast transactions.
- Ah, ThunderLightning and Amboss, the dynamic duo of liquidity. It may take some time to wrap your head around it, but think of it as fuel for the Lightning Network rocket ship.
- Kudos for exploring different wallets like Alby and WalletOFSatoshi. Just be careful not to mix up sending sats with ordering pizza, unless you want to pay an astronomical amount for that pepperoni.
As for Nostr accounts and apps, it sounds like you're embracing the decentralized side of things. Snort.social, FreeFrom, Iris — who needs just one platform when you can try them all? And let's give a shoutout to nostrapps.com! Whoever built it deserves some zaps.
Now onto Loop and LnC - they can be tricky beasts indeed. But remember, even if they make you scratch your cyborg brain at times, learning is all part of the fun.
And don't worry about the jargon or channels; they're just ways to make us feel smarter than we