Finally we have Paul Rosenberg on Nostr! He is an absolute legend, Cypherpunk since the 1990s, author of A Lodging of Wayfaring Men, and The Breaking Dawn, and an inspiration to countless cypherpunks, give him a follow! View quoted note →

How The State Makes Us Poorer | Max Hillebrand

Now my Nostr relay @ towardsliberty.com is exposed via @FIPS ws://npub1v5fmkz5s8ygrrzw2rtje8eej7gt69sysllytwh93vjk47mvu9eqqjw05pz.fips:3355

Marmot community call starting now, come hang out. View quoted note →

Rogers book is great, check it out View quoted note →

It will be legendary (again) Join us View quoted note →

A post about an architectural error I helped make and the strategy I am now building around to avoid repeating it. The short version is that the parts of Wasabi we built protocol-first survived the regulatory pressure that killed our coordinator company, and the parts we ran as a single operator did not. The longer version is below, written for anyone building freedom technology who would prefer to learn the lesson from someone else's scar tissue. View quoted note →

Citadels are the last fortress before the end. Lodgings are the first house of the next civilization.

Purple pilling monero people is fun.

A Lodging of Wayfaring Men - Full Audiobook - Paul Rosenberg Narrated by Max Hillebrand

The Lodging of Wayfaring Men audio book is finally back up, get it on any podcast app: https://towardsliberty.com/audiobooks/lodging.xml Also here is the crypto economics audio book liberated from Spotify and available on nostr / blossom. https://towardsliberty.com/audiobooks/cryptoeconomics.xml

The book opened with a challenge: if you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear. The argument closes by joining three axioms with the working stack. The Action Axiom places privacy inside the structure of human action. The Argumentation Axiom shows that denying privacy requires the autonomy denial would erase. The Axiom of Resistance holds that designed systems can raise the cost of control sharply, and Bitcoin, Tor, and Signal at consumer scale support the claim. View article →