Idea for Nostr:
What if every meaningful interaction helped a note propagate?
Not just reposts, but also:
• replies
• zaps
A reply shows engagement.
A zap shows real value (skin in the game).
Imagine a simple weighting:
repost → strong propagation
zap → medium (maybe weighted by sats)
reply → light propagation
Trending wouldn’t come from a single algorithm, but from real circulation through the social graph.
Could this work at the client level?
cc @utxo the webmaster 🧑💻 @YakiHonne @Vitor Pamplona
VENICE, Oil on board
✓ ORIGINAL oil painting (WITHOUT FRAME)
✓ Size: 50x40 cm
✓ Materials: Oil on board
✓ Completed May 4, 2024
Venice has been painted thousands of times.
Yet painters keep returning to it.
Not to add something new to the city, but to understand what happens to light when it meets water.
This painting was also inspired by the work of Fred Cuming, whose paintings taught me how much reflections, sky, and wet surfaces can speak.
Here Venice is not crowds or noise.
It is space, water, silence.
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New Mexico VI
10”x10” Oil on cradled wood panel
- Chris Long #art
I don’t want to sound presumptuous, but maybe someone here still doesn’t know one thing:
my paintings are sold only for Bitcoin.
It felt like the most natural choice for me.
If someone wants to bring one of my works home, that’s the only way.
"Want to see everything I've painted?"
The full archive is here:
ECSTASY
Just the beginning.
A first layer, a direction.
The sea is still uncertain, the sky is still finding its voice.
For now there is only light opening through the clouds and reflecting on the water.
Paintings often start like this:
an intuition, a few gestures,
and space for something to happen.
The rest will come with time.
Work in progress.
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CLIFF REMAINS, Oil on board
✓ ORIGINAL oil painting (WITHOUT FRAME)
✓ Size: 40x50 cm
✓ Materials: Oil on board
✓ Completed: July 24, 2025
There are places that don't move.
The sea hits them, the wind wears them down, the years pass.
But they remain.
I didn't paint this to describe a place.
I painted it because sometimes you need to look at something that holds.
Something that was there before you, and will be there after.
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SILENCE AMONG THE WAVES (quartet), Oil on cradle wood panel
✓ ORIGINAL oil painting (WITHOUT FRAME)
✓ Size: 20x20cm each
✓ Materials: Oil on cradle wood panel
✓ Completed: October 11, 2025
**SILENCE AMONG THE WAVES**
A quartet exploring what remains beneath restless motion.
Four paintings. Four moments. One question: what does silence sound like when the sea never stops moving?
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**THE FIRST SURGE**
The moment when the sea holds its breath, before everything begins to move. A tense silence, full of unspoken promises. The wave that hasn't risen yet — but will.
**THE BROKEN CREST**
The wave that breaks — free and fragile — revealing within its roar another kind of stillness. Even in chaos, there is something that doesn't move. Not absence — presence.
**THE DISTANT SWELL**
The swell you see from shore. Far enough that you can't hear it, but close enough to know it's coming. A line so thin it almost isn't there. Sometimes distance is the only way to hear silence clearly.
**THE RESTING DEEP**
Where everything settles. Where light sinks and reflects at once. The deepest silence — the one that holds everything we cannot see anymore, but know is there. Where everything is quiet, but nothing is still.
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From surface to depth. From breath to silence.
This is not one painting repeated four times. This is a single breath, told in four movements.
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🎨 GOLDEN WITNESS, Oil on board
✓ ORIGINAL oil painting (WITHOUT FRAME)
✓ Size: 65x54cm each
✓ Materials: Oil on board
✓ Completed: October 31, 2025
This painting was born from a photograph by @Goldgraphy — an artist on Nostr whose work I admire.
I asked to use the image.
He said yes, asking nothing in return.
Just wanted to support my work.
That's rare.
So when this sells, I'm sending 55,000 sats his way — not because he asked, but because that's what reciprocity looks like between artists.
A single tree holding light in a vast valley.
The moment before everything changes.
Sometimes the most powerful compositions are the simplest ones.
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Price: 1,155,000 sats
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