"Bitcoin defies all logic" π€£
The normie mind cannot comprehend.

silent.link and bitrefill e-sims are still great for preserving privacy when traveling overseas. no longer do you have to give away identity information to use the local cell phone network.
Whirlpool is back!
You can read my summary here, it also includes links to official resources and a video tutorial on using the new interface.
Ok team, time to tap the hive mind again.
I have a replacement laptop, a 2nd hand Carbon X1, on the way as my laptop has rigor mortis if its not dead.π
Whats peoples best suggestions for Linux distro, browser, mail client etc to install on it. Want something lightweight but I am only really just learning cli so will probably still need a good gui experience.
Have been running Zorin to get more life out of the old one when it slowed down on Windows which was all right. Never found a great experience other than Brave for a browser.
In the middle of moving my old legacy business account from Google Workspace account to Nextcloud or just one big Samba share on a personal server I just rebuilt from scrap parts.
Have a Tailscale set up too if that effects things as I move between multiple locations so that is pretty critical. Cheers team, π
#selfhost #sovereigncomputing #linux nostr:npub1awyzkzaktxlhyg6syzst3pxy5lvp0c908yphz4ekk9rp3zcapp5qxn79n4 nostr:npub1txwy7guqkrq6ngvtwft7zp70nekcknudagrvrryy2wxnz8ljk2xqz0yt4x
I have been using Fedora 42 KDE Edition on my laptop. It has been great. In terms of browser, Brave is a good choice. But if you're looking for an alternative, take a look at Librewolf.
A very detailed self hosting guide I recently came across.
nostr:npub1txwy7guqkrq6ngvtwft7zp70nekcknudagrvrryy2wxnz8ljk2xqz0yt4x what cameras do you use for Zoneminder? Have any recs?
funny you should ask. i just came across an open source firmware project for cameras. have a read of the wiki. i haven't tried.
I used to run both CLN and LND for a long time, but I'm LND only now. No real reason for one over the other, I just wanted to manage the one.
how was i not tagged in this? π
Anyone here running a lightning node? I looked into it years ago and decided it was beyond me, but thinking of giving it another try. Anyone got one working? What about u guys? nostr:npub1rzg96zjavgatsx5ch2vvtq4atatly5rvdwqgjp0utxw45zeznvyqfdkxve nostr:npub1txwy7guqkrq6ngvtwft7zp70nekcknudagrvrryy2wxnz8ljk2xqz0yt4x nostr:npub1jfn4ghffz7uq7urllk6y4rle0yvz26800w4qfmn4dv0sr48rdz9qyzt047 nostr:npub1lukgmpy4pc3pf53t9r623hhwhc0dm50w2yccj4k4pdefnyy44eqsja6nq5
Yeah I'm running LND, standalone. Been working well for quite a while.
I recommend having a read of these two. Note the dates they were published.
I have been revamping my website lately and writing up more content. It's all about digital freedom. Topics related to free and open source software, hardware and bitcoin. Feel free to check it out.
I have released a video tutorial in the optional section of the 2024 Nodebox series on how to run a self hosted instance of public-pool. This will allow you to connect your Bitaxe miner to your own node. Happy hashing!
nostr:npub1qny3tkh0acurzla8x3zy4nhrjz5zd8l9sy9jys09umwng00manysew95gx nostr:npub1txwy7guqkrq6ngvtwft7zp70nekcknudagrvrryy2wxnz8ljk2xqz0yt4x came across a mempool tutorial and couldnβt pass it up! https://video.nostr.build/ed5415f8b1010c0a1d5b890cae66cb44056266ab051e1f3a14acb4e48d575e1c.mp4
Boosting for visibility. Great tutorial. A+ will watch again.
he sounds like he hasn't thought this one through.
RiMusic
Get on with your day.
They are blaming climate change for increase in crime.
This website isn't news, it's entertainment.
The difficulty adjustment is just straight up genius.
Hold your own keys
Use your own node
House your own hash
The dildo of consequences rarely arrives lubed.
I put together a checklist of actionable steps you can take to improve your digital privacy and security. Work through them as you get the time.

