Shout-out to nostr:npub1cmmswlckn82se7f2jeftl6ll4szlc6zzh8hrjyyfm9vm3t2afr7svqlr6f for the nostryfied.online backup service.
I thought perhaps I had a few hundred notes, but turns out if you want a comprehensive history that includes everyone's interactions with my notes, it's over 26,000! Gonna bump up the to-do list priority on running my own relay.
Twitter charges a million dollars a year to access the firehose of raw streaming data.
Nostr charges nothing.
I own a musket for home defense, since that's what the founding fathers intended.
Four ruffians break into my house.
"What the devil?" I exclaim as I grab my powdered wig and Kentucky rifle.
Blow a golf ball sized hole through the first man, he's dead on the spot. Draw my pistol on the second man, miss him entirely because it's smoothbore and it nails the neighbor's dog.
I have to resort to the cannon mounted at the top of the stairs loaded with grape shot, "Tally ho lads!" the grape shot shreds two men in the blast, the sound and shrapnel set off car alarms.
Fix bayonet and charge the last terrified rapscallion. He bleeds out in front of frantic paramedics since triangular bayonet wounds are impossible to stitch up.
Just as the founding fathers intended.
This requires reimporting the seed every time you restart the process, right?
It's pretty unlikely that puritanical moralizing will successfully convert a nontrivial subset of the population.
That awkward feeling when the ISP sends out a technician and you know more about networking than they do. These guys are glorified cable pullers.
But who will build the... oh
It's a tale as old as time. People build their entire identity around one idea and inevitably some of them get culty about it.
Someone created a WordPress plugin that turns your blog into a Mastodon instance. I wonder if the same paradigm could be copied but for a nostr relay...
https://fedi.tips/wordpress-turning-your-blog-into-a-fediverse-server/
Let's just say that the price of freedom is eternal vigilance and leave it at that.
My lightning node was down for weeks and I didn't notice because I had monitors on everything except the lnd process 😞
Sadly, no clue as to why it crashed.
You're going about your business and come across this sign; what do you do?
Nostr engagement rate has been blowing X away all year.
Is it just me or are folks noticing more public Wi-Fi access points at stores and such have started blocking VPN connections?
Windows is for gaming. Linux is for business.
