Ronnie Mdawida, founder of @Afribit Kibera Kibera in Nairobi, Kenya was our guest in the last Crack the Orange community call. Watch this interesting talk, where he gives tips on how to start and run a circular economy successfully.

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Ronnie Mdawida, Founder Afribit Kibera - Community Call | Crack the Orange

Ronnie Mdawida is the founder of Afribit Kibera in Nairobi, Kenya, one of the most exciting Bitcoin circular economy projects in Africa. Based in K...

I use different LLM tools for different purposes. For transparency about my work and writings I added this information on my website:

My AI usage

How I am using AI tools.

Let's welcome Angela from Maputo co-host of BitDevs #Mozambique to Nostr and send some sats to her. View quoted note →

@Alby is there a LNURL for a sub-wallet LN address, that I can use to receive sats? Can’t find it, want to share it.

Important fight in the USA for a de minimis tax exemption for Bitcoin. US Regulations are most of the times implemented in the rest of the world too. View quoted note →

Finally! I was running around nudging developers for years for that functionality. Thanks @ZEUS View quoted note →

Learning to write AI skills feels to me a lot like learning Latin, which gave me the basics for so many other languages. Precise definitions, better results, structured thinking, and a foundation for so many other things.

Mega corporations are evil. Meta lobbied for years and spent 2 billion USD to push age verification for Apple and Google, but not Meta!

Yahoo News

Reddit User Uncovers Who Is Behind Meta’s $2B Lobbying for Invasive Age Verification Tech

Meta funneled $2B through nonprofit shells to push age verification laws targeting Apple and Google while exempting its own platforms from surveill...

This is really bad. View quoted note →

Nostr client devs: I posted several times in the last 30 min here on Nostr. And nothing was relayed. I guess bc of my erratic internet connection. Maybe add client memory that stores all recent posts locally so that I could find them and post again?

I would prefer to use @PayPerQ but they don’t offer Cowork. View quoted note →

3 credit cards. All declined by Anthropic and I don’t know why. Maybe because I am in Zimbabwe? Recently a friends PayPal account was suspended, they are from UK visiting Zimbabwe and wanted to make a payment. Shortly after that other banks asked them for proof of funds otherwise they could not access the 400 pounds (400!!) that they received on that account. And then people ask my: why bitcoin!!!

All @GrapheneOS users: Which audio / voice recorder app are you using?

Sunday zebra on the outskirts of Harare.

Greetings from Zimbabwe, where the price of 1 l petrol has gone up from 1.77 to 2.19 USD over night. The price of this war is being paid by the common people, who never wanted this war.