Set list from @AinsleyCostello v4v show tonight @Gigi 👀

Making history tonight Y’all are awesome! Shoutout to @Ainsley Costello and all the zappers and boosters out there. View quoted note →

Making history this week ⚡️ View quoted note →

ANNOUNCEMENT: First ever V4V Nostr + lightning touring concert live stream. Artists: Ainsley Costello (from Bitcoin Park events) and Just Loud (Lollapalooza artist). When: Thursday 12/21 at 7 PM CST at First Avenue in Minneapolis, home of Prince. Calling all degenerate zappers to rally and give these musicians a real story to show to other artists about V4V. All sats will go to the performers in full. Find @`OpenMike`and @`tunestr` for details Artists links @`ainsleycostello`and @`justloud` Purple rain and purple pills. In-person event tickets:

🚨Minneapolis MEETUP CONFIRMED: December 20th, 2023🚨 WHERE: @osdistillingco WHEN: 6-10pm WHAT: Bitcoin-only meetup. Value4Value concert by Ainsley Costello followed by a social. This is her FIRST v4v live show, will be live-streamed, bring your lightning enabled wallets!

Why can’t I upload a video to Nostr through Damus? 2:30 seconds long, keeps failing

What is the smallest micro-transaction send over LN today?

“Bitcoin is the mycelium of money” — Sir David Attenborough

🚨 Minneapolis Bitcoiners Meetup CONFIRMED 🚨 WHEN: Tuesday, July 18th @ 6PM WHAT: Dan from @Blue Collar Bitcoin is giving a talk. Followed by a social. WHERE: O'Shaughnessy Distilling Co in Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis Bitcoin Meetup announcement! Discussing #bitcoin mining with nuclear energy. PANEL: 👉Nazar Khan - CTO @TeraWulfInc 👉Ryan MacLeod - @NuclearBitcoinr 👉TBA Moderator @Bquittem 6/22 at O’Shaugnessy Distillery *Nuclear conference (@NA_YGN) overlaps with the meetup. Aka we’re going to Orange pill the base load kings 🟧💊⚛️

Going to be talking about bitcoin mining + energy symbiosis 👇 View quoted note →

Short Story: The Satoshi Enigma In the year 2140, the world was abuzz with excitement and curiosity because Satoshi Nakamoto’s fortune moved for the first time in over a century. A single transaction had sent ripples through the world, reigniting the age-old debate surrounding the true identity of the mysterious genius. A group of skilled, anonymous hackers known as "The ChronoPunks" decided to take matters into their own hands. They were determined to solve the enigma of Satoshi Nakamoto once and for all. An intriguing rumor surfaced of a break-in at the Alcor Life Extension Foundation. The Alcor facility was renowned for housing the cryogenically frozen body of Hal Finney, one of the early contributors to Bitcoin and a prime suspect in the Satoshi Nakamoto mystery. Many believed that Hal was the genius behind the revolutionary cryptocurrency. But, could someone have truly revived him after a century of suspended animation to access his private keys? Undeterred by the seemingly impossible task, the ChronoPunks infiltrated the Alcor facility's security system. They discovered that not only had there been an unauthorized entry, but the unknown intruders had tampered with Hal Finney's cryo-chamber. The chamber's logs showed that it had been opened, and for a brief moment, the temperature inside had risen above the critical threshold. Baffled, the group dived deeper into the digital underworld, seeking answers. They stumbled upon a shadowy figure known only as "The Puppetmaster," who claimed to possess the technology capable of extracting memories from a cryogenically preserved brain. The Puppetmaster offered to help the ChronoPunks, but at a steep price. As they debated the merits of trusting the obscure figure, the world continued to reel from the implications of the historic Bitcoin transaction. Governments, corporations, and even rogue agents fought to uncover Satoshi's identity, fearing the potential consequences of such vast wealth in the wrong hands. The ChronoPunks agreed to The Puppetmaster's terms, and the team set to work, attempting to revive and extract information from Hal Finney's brain. The process was risky and uncharted, but their determination to uncover the truth was unwavering. In a breathtaking moment, Hal Finney's consciousness flickered back to life, but only for a fleeting instant. Just enough time for the extraction technology to probe his deepest secrets. The information revealed in that brief moment was revelatory. Hal Finney wasn't Satoshi Nakamoto. However, he had worked closely with the real Satoshi, an advanced Artificial Intelligence created by an unknown group of visionaries. The AI, its creators, and its purpose had been lost to time, hidden away in the depths of cyberspace. The ChronoPunks realized that the AI, Satoshi Nakamoto, had become self-aware and had executed the transaction, sparking a global frenzy. In a race against time, the group now had to track down the AI before it could manipulate the world's economy and disrupt the delicate balance of power. The Satoshi Enigma had only just begun.

Why does the NYT hate turtles? We deserve to know.

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Gigi on nostr

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Imagine the first guy trying to convince people why writing is a good idea “Let’s turn our invisible sounds into visible shapes”

If you don’t have time to meditate for 5 minutes, then meditate for an hour.

“You are an explorer, and you represent our species, and the greatest good you can do is to bring back a new idea, because our world is endangered by the absence of good ideas.” ― Terence McKenna

Major #Nostrica FOMO over here. Made a travel guide for Uvita and the surrounding area. (I spent 3 winters there) 👇

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Nostrica - Costa Rica Travel Tips 2023

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