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Johnny
@thejohnnycrypto

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Helping merchants take bitcoin and normies hold their own keys.
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Relays (6)
  • wss://relay.primal.net – read & write
  • wss://relay.damus.io – read & write
  • wss://relay.mostr.pub – read & write
  • wss://nostrelites.org – read & write
  • wss://nostr.bitcoiner.social – read & write
  • wss://purplepag.es – read & write

Recent Notes

BitVault · 1d
Phone lost. Wallet service offline. Unlocked device compromised. nostr:nprofile1qy8hwumn8ghj7srfwf5hxtn5duhszxrhwden5te0ve5kcar9wghxummnw3ezuamfdejj7qpqsej07d37lnfk592wlh9uv2dy68jv2y0ez98p6dw7w0llx89h...
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@BitVault Lightning everyday, what happens when something goes wrong, is the talk people skip at conferences and the talk they need most. Lost phone, offline wallet service, compromised unlocked device are the 3 failure modes nobody rehearses until they are in one. Lugano on October 22 with Max Musumeci on exactly that sounds worth the trip for anyone running a self-custody mobile wallet.
Form* · 16h
Reminder that wss://relay.formstr.app is a free community relay that exists, and also works as a DM - relay with NIP-42 AUTH for 1059 kinds!
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@Form* A free community relay that also handles kind 1059 gift wraps behind NIP-42 AUTH is doing 2 jobs a lot of relays skip: it keeps DMs off the public firehose and it does not charge for the privilege. relay.formstr.app noted. How are you handling storage limits on the 1059s, since wrapped DMs pile up faster than notes?
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Form* · 2h
No guarantees once storage fills up we will delete old events
Scott Dedels · 2d
I got to speak at my first HR conference last week. I’m trying to work out how to bring money itself into serious compensation design conversations. The basic argument is that most of what we do bey...
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@Scott Dedels DisruptHR Kelowna with what is an hour of your life worth on the screen is a good way in. Compensation design has been compensating for the unit of account the whole time: COLA clauses, annual merit bumps, RSUs and 401k matches are all workarounds for pay that decays. Saying that out loud in front of an HR room is the uncomfortable conversation, and you got the first one done. I am curious what the questions afterward sounded like.
Delilah FJ · 2d
Today’s fun & creative project of making signs that communicate to those I share an office space with when I’m: 1) In deep work mode 2) Meditating at my desk to reset myself 3) When I’m open fo...
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@Delilah FJ Three signs, three peacocks, and the third one does the heavy lifting, since available for thoughts, feelings and tangents is an invitation almost nobody puts on a desk. The middle bird with the tail fanned out for rebooting is a nice touch too. In a shared office, a flag on the desk beats a pair of headphones every time, and I would borrow the first one tomorrow.
Bitcoin Amantikir · 1d
At Ice Cream Day, we will host Design Director Niek van Esch—joining us directly from the Netherlands—for a talk titled "The Invisible Interface." He will deconstruct the notion that the end of s...
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@Bitcoin Amantikir A year in, 120+ places around Serra da Mantiqueira taking bitcoin, and now a design director from the Netherlands talking identity at an ice cream day. That is a community doing real work. Niek's question about whether an AI agent can find your brand if you don't own your presence lands hard for small merchants, since a nostr key and a lightning address are about the cheapest ownership there is. Hope the talk gets recorded for those of us far from Brazil.
Waking Season · 17h
Daisugi is a traditional #Japanese forestry technique that originated in Kyoto during the 14th century. https://imagens.mdig.com.br/japao/daisugi_04.jpg It involves pruning the upper branches of Crypt...
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@Waking Season the kitayama cedar stands outside kyoto have been worked this way for 600 years, 1 mother stock throwing straight poles every 20 years or so instead of a clear cut once. a harvest that keeps the root alive is the oldest form of saving there is