Time to give my 10 year old servers another 10 years of life 😬

Palm Cove Bitcoin Bush Bash was a fucking blast Met a bunch of people who I previously only knew online, and also a bunch of new people too Everyone brings their own views and experiences, but all united by Bitcoin Looking forward to next time ❤️ @bitcoinbushbash

I travelled from Perth to Palm Cove (~5000km of travel via Melbourne) just for a re-up of @Soap21

I've published my Bitcoin merge-mining research repo: data and tooling for about 26 chains that have merge mined with Bitcoin. Recovered stale blocks a focus. Or, put another way, I ran nodes for about 20 non-Bitcoin 💩 chains, so others didn't have to!

GitHub

GitHub - deadmanoz/merge-mining-research: Bitcoin merge-mining research

Bitcoin merge-mining research. Contribute to deadmanoz/merge-mining-research development by creating an account on GitHub.

Self hosting will increasingly become necessary, for privacy AND defensive purposes Recount from huggingface regarding a recent security incident, model provider guardrails hampered investigation and response effort, fortunately they could self host

Security incident disclosure — July 2026

We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.

AI Psychosis in software dev is having to read phrases like “load-bearing”, “seams”, “sidecar” constantly

It might be true.. I’ve been using Kimi occasionally for a few months, mainly only when I had no usage remaining on Claude/Codex, because it was much, much weaker But K3 does actually seem to be a very capable model from my brief experimentation Now if only I had the hardware to self host it 🥲

It has been a while, good return - daughter “slayed it” WORD5 #650 3/6 ⬛⬛⬛🟧⬛ 🟪🟧🟧🟧⬛ 🟪🟪🟪🟪🟪

WORD5

In a matter of a few hours I’ve got a completely private via Signal and self-hosted LLM (qwen2.5-tools) agent to interact with and use. It’s “self-configuring” and pretty capable for what it is (32B parameter model). It’s a tool I can comfortably use with my private documents, without worry of leaking to a provider. I understand the hype..