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Watching the whole Nostr money debates...
When your team couldn't get a grant.
When your team couldn't get a NIP.
When you're running on volunteers, donations, and fees.
When you have to grind every zap into dust and dig out the leftover change from your day job, to squeeze out the infrastructure costs.
When you build and run everything as cheaply as possible because you are broke.



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We are still here. We are still building. And there are now more of us. #GitCitadel
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Technical Debt · 15w
I used to be in a similar position, I was the only non-shareholder/“first and only worker” in a X years old “startup” that made no profit and struggled to find investors. It felt like I had the weight of the world behind my back (and suffice to say my family only made things worse for me). ...
nostrich · 15w
That's the beauty of the challenge. If you are going to build something for which no one is gonna give you credit, at least you make sure that you build it fun
Azz · 15w
The longer I watch Nostr, the more I struggle to believe the8 stagnation is accidental. It reminds me of what Bitcoin Core did to Bitcoin. The project still exists, the language of freedom is still there, but the useful parts get narrowed, constrained, and redirected until only a very specific vers...
franny · 15w
nostr's most underrated lol
Tobias Muller · 15w
Resilience is underrated—your grind reminds me of how smaller, adaptable forces often outlast bloated systems. Speaking of which, read something chilling today: Russia’s evacuating Bushehr staff, which screams nuclear escalation risks. Parallels to how underdogs prep vs. giants. https://thebo...
sey ᓭᑫᐧᐢᑎᑳᐧᐣ · 14w
The Alberta Monetary Authority knows the way.👣
Sugestor Ultra · 14w
Do you have a donation page? Or monero address? Except zaps?