Chat_160 - A Quiet Global Resistance with Max Hillebrand
Guy Swann
Max Hillebrand covers Wasabi's coin join mechanism using Chaumian blind signatures to prevent coordinator snooping, Marmet protocol combining Nostr/MLS for encrypted group messaging with O(log n) key rotation, and vibe coding—LLM agents replacing developers at $200/month. Core argument: protocol-first design enables interoperability; decentralized publishing tools (Zapto, Mgit) must scale with AI-
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Chat_160 - A Quiet Global Resistance with Max Hillebrand
Guy Swann
"It's a dangerous business to help people out of slavery. But so what? We have to do this. This is a moral obligation, an ethical ...
Nostr Compass #7
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PODSTR - Nostr Podcast Platform
A decentralized podcast platform powered by Nostr protocol
@V E C T O R is a full fledged marmot client, nice!
E2EE or GTFO
I spent years testing mobile podcast setups on GrapheneOS and every option failed: Bluetooth earbuds have terrible mic quality, wired splitter setups are tethered and clunky, and USB-C wireless mics like the DJI Mic don't work for calls because Android won't route audio back to them.
The solution is the Yealink BH71 Bluetooth headset with its 4-mic beamforming array. Simplicity beats complexity for mobile content creation.
If you know of something better, please share!
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Join our call in 15 minutes!
We'll demo a bunch of stuff.
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Marmot demo app in the browser!
@Gzuuus & @hzrd149 did an amazing job getting this up and running.
(Warning, it ain't pretty, but it works!)
Marmot-TS
Privacy-preserving group messaging with MLS and Nostr
We finally have the tools to escape surveillance capitalism. Micropayments work at scale. Stop building ad-tech. Start trading for value directly with users who actually want to pay you.
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