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verbiricha · 3w

Bitcoiners have not read Don Quixote and learned the bitter lesson. They don't view the world as is, but as it ought to be. To them, a network protocol is a crusade for human freedom. Despite being d...

fiatjaf @fiatjaf 1786444184

If you agree that the world without idealists is a hollow place why are you trying to get rid of the idealists?

No. Be a idealist. We need more idealists. Life is not worth living if you aren't one.

Bitcoin is not a tool, Bitcoin is a dream that we have to struggle to make real.

If it was just a tool it would be a very stupid and useless tool and not worth mentioning or thinking about ever.

fiatjaf @fiatjaf · 4w

Often people will give advice that tells you to follow existing marketing demand. That sounds very wise and common sense, but often (specially for a thing like Nostr and Bitcoin) it's merely status quo bias turned into reasonably sounding words. Bitcoin had zero demand when Sat Show more

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Bitcoin was never the dream. Free, uncensorable, fully-accountable, self-custodial money was the dream. The dream is the problem to be solved. Bitcoin is _currently_ the best solution to solve that problem. What I see too much of, in the Bitcoin space, is people choosing the solution or altering t...

GuyFawkes · 3w

We need less Joos, not fewer idealist. https://blossom.primal.net/b07200814023be93faf7afc8a22723a637c61a508f185597ea3eb507ca6340fc.gif

Another 13 Moon Woman · 3w

Seen. https://npub154jjqfud0czwmeyglm4mntdd6l9dxuek8997nffrarlx5dxrdt8seg0epr.blossom.band/344e12b3f05e76e1ba7ce233eff73a3024f8c2bb2331f48c6ce2c1b21caad658.mp4

John Carvalho · 3w

Almost. Bitcoin is a tool. But Bitcoin, like most things in society, is made out of people. Those who participate matter. Your ideals and dreams are your Direction, but don't make the mistake of thinking Bitcoin or Nostr are destinations or even a requirement for your ideals. There is no "Bitcoin...

colabonate · 3w

That's the reason why I started building colabonate protocols and app as a tool on top of BTC and Nostr so collaborative commerce and cooperation becomes a decentral way of organizing my way of offering the values I can share a free human being.