I scored 12/28 on jsdate.wtf and all I got was this lousy text to share on social media.
I scored 12/28 on jsdate.wtf and all I got was this lousy text to share on social media.
I took this photo a bit over a year ago, thinking to myself how laughable this marketing was.
It was entirely predictable that these photos would be misused eventually.
See you next week!
What do you want to discuss ?!
Thomas from Pubkey bar named his bathrooms aftetr the two drivechain BIPs 😂
Here's a writeup I did on how Ark, a scaling solution for Bitcoin, works. Includes comparisons to Lightning and rollups and different design variants:
nehanarula.org/2025/05/20/a...
Lots of drama re OP_RETURN on the other app. I don't see it discussed here.
If anyone here has questions or comments, happy to take them.
Disclosure of CVE-2025-43707: out-of-bounds read in the Rust-Miniscript satisfier.
antoinep.com/posts/cve-20...
This is why it's Patch Tuesday and not Patch Friday.
Tadge Dryja dropping bangers at MIT Bitcoin expo
Seems to be permanent. (Until the next rug.)
What do you think of Delving as an alternative?
Who's they here? Google?
"Ha-ha here is more work for you stupid open source devs so you can do that instead of spending the time improving your stupid freedom money"
I understand where they'd be coming from due to how Bitcoin has been associated with this administration but the Google employee(s) rug pulling the dev list held together by a couple of volunteers for a mostly disorganized open source community is such a prejudiced, petty and unethical move.
Announcing the publication of the Consensus Cleanup BIP draft: github.com/bitcoin/bips....
One simple thing you could do to test the latest Bitcoin Core release candidate is to try the `-natpmp` option at home.
This will attempt to open a port on your router. Check the first log lines to see if it was successful.
Please report the results here: github.com/bitcoin/bitc...
NYC BitDevs' next Socratic Seminar meetup is scheduled for Thursday, March 27! Note the new start time -- we'll open the doors at 6pm for socializing and start the discussion around 7pm.
Major thanks to our sponsor lava.xyz 🌋🍕
meetup.com/bitdevsnyc/e...
Twitter is down, how can Bitcoin's consensus be decided now??
- do you have cheese?
- cheesecake?
🇫🇷🤝🇺🇸
I am Mein Kampf now, i guess
Another day of reasoned, unemotional, technically sound debates on Twitter.
github.com/bitcoin/bitc...
how they learned from each other's tradeoff, and start converging for some things in practice after starting on opposite ends of the spectrum.
The post is full of links to other interesting posts on related topics. For instance Christine Lemmer-Weber's "How decentralized is Bluesky really?".
Interesting comparison of Nostr and ATProto along with useful historical background.
The common thread as the author explores how each component is that each make different tradeoffs where ATProto favors UX where Nostr chooses "max-decentralization".
The final paragraph gives a few examples of
New tool in Decoding Bitcoin!
REORG CALCULATOR ⚒️
Computes the probability that an attacker could reorganize z blocks with a given % of the total network hashrate
Here’s the probability of an attacker reorganizing 6 blocks with 30% of the total hashrate
bitcoindevs.xyz/decoding/reo...
Witnessing @murch.one addressing every single piece of feedback on BIP3
Boris Johnson first among them.
Maybe it could be possible to broadcast the optech recap episodes here @murch.one?
Latest optech newsletter is a banger.
Bluesky Optech wen?
bitcoinops.org/en/newslette...
To replicate the data run the following command from Bitcoin Core website's source repository. for version_folder in $(find _doc/en/ -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d | grep '0$' |sort); do printf "$(basename $version_folder), "; find "$version_folder/rpc/" -mindepth 1 -type d -exec ls {} \; | wc -w ; done
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