hodlbod

hodlbod

Christian Bitcoiner and developer of coracle.social. Learn more at info.coracle.social. If you can't tell the difference between me and a scammer, use a nostr client with web of trust support.

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> no amount of UI design can really fix it. This jives with something I've been saying and feeling recently but which I hadn't identified: that wides...

> no amount of UI design can really fix it. This jives with something I've been saying and feeling recently but which I hadn't identified: that widespread adoption of cryptography needs to be predicated on including a basic understanding of async crypto in secondary education curricula. It's not a hard concept, but it's like referring to the unit circle around someone who has never taken trigonometry. > Software should generate dedicated keys for every relationship, connection or context. I agree with this, but it becomes tricky to map software to relationships. This is the next step in adopting cryptographic identities, but I don't know how you solve it without adding a ton of additional cognitive load for users. The technical description itself sounds quite good, although I would be interested to see how you solve the networking layer, especially in terms of when to use direct connections, p2p technology and centralized intermediaries (like nostr relays). You're a very good writer, I enjoyed reading this.

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2026-06-02T17:41:09Z

Just discovered this classic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3WeXGmqYsE "Help, Sarah, I don't know what to do" 😂

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2026-06-01T18:32:20Z

↳ Reply Peg Otis (npub1ngs4dyj46z36ne6lrh3wfjyrexlzu4s43plj9vhv76cczw7dtp7sf96dlu)

https://www.owenmcgrann.com/p/the-dead-economy-theory

Incredible article

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2026-05-29T20:45:37Z

↳ Reply Peg Otis (npub1ngs4dyj46z36ne6lrh3wfjyrexlzu4s43plj9vhv76cczw7dtp7sf96dlu)

I think about this quite a bit as well. I figure the NPM supply chain is not sustainable, kind of li...

Yeah, I am feeling increasing pressure to remove dependencies and code stuff from scratch, or at least vendor deps. But I'm so deep in the ecosystem a...

Yeah, I am feeling increasing pressure to remove dependencies and code stuff from scratch, or at least vendor deps. But I'm so deep in the ecosystem at this point it feels like an impossible task that I don't have time for.

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2026-05-25T16:44:38Z

↳ Reply Yojimble (npub1me67k8t6vcncq75dlu8mxd70euvful56lz4ky20k3rmxgugvxq2qy23gnm)

rhubarb and the chard have bolted, everything's so dry. had no rain for three weeks https://blossom....

Bolting is tragic

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2026-05-02T19:45:37Z

Just had surgery for a 3-4 cm diameter abscess in my neck. So that's how my Thursday has been. Appreciate any prayers that they got everything and it ...

Just had surgery for a 3-4 cm diameter abscess in my neck. So that's how my Thursday has been. Appreciate any prayers that they got everything and it wouldn't recur.

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2026-04-30T20:06:19Z

↳ Reply OceanSlim (npub1zmc6qyqdfnllhnzzxr5wpepfpnzcf8q6m3jdveflmgruqvd3qa9sjv7f60)

Pr 1090 and 1091... nostr:nprofile1qqsyvrp9u6p0mfur9dfdru3d853tx9mdjuhkphxuxgfwmryja7zsvhqpz9mhxue6...

yeah, me neither

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2026-04-15T18:29:43Z

↳ Reply tanel (npub1t3ggcd843pnwcu6p4tcsesd02t5jx2aelpvusypu5hk0925nhauqjjl5g4)

what the hell is a saturn am euro, educate me

Oh, probably not relevant then. I'm referring to this beaut: https://blossom.primal.net/03c89075849ebf387ca9a1e086eb407c99d5eb4a151c1fa20a31d6ac4a4...

Oh, probably not relevant then. I'm referring to this beaut: https://blossom.primal.net/03c89075849ebf387ca9a1e086eb407c99d5eb4a151c1fa20a31d6ac4a410139.png

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2026-04-02T21:03:54Z

↳ Reply hodlbod (npub1jlrs53pkdfjnts29kveljul2sm0actt6n8dxrrzqcersttvcuv3qdjynqn)

It's all in my head

Although my wife planted onions yesterday

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2026-03-24T18:13:49Z

↳ Reply Troy (npub104zp04wlgddf0w84tj8jul3w75e7ydcuuhsull2etste5040xm2qg285rf)

Show us your farm! 😀

It's all in my head

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2026-03-24T18:13:36Z

↳ Reply Cyph3rp9nk (npub1lnms53w04qt742qnhxag5d6awy7nz6055flnmjkr6jg39hm86dlq7arrnt)

Store birth date in systemd for age verification https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/40954

maybe we'll finally move away from systemd now

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2026-03-19T19:08:10Z

↳ Reply EVAN KALOUDIS (npub19kv88vjm7tw6v9qksn2y6h4hdt6e79nh3zjcud36k9n3lmlwsleqwte2qd)

let it go

and use rust? With the machine's help I am finally giving that a go

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2026-03-11T23:28:53Z

↳ Reply utxo the webmaster 🧑‍💻 (npub1utx00neqgqln72j22kej3ux7803c2k986henvvha4thuwfkper4s7r50e8)

With a true inbox/outbox client, the ux you would see is: if a user uses inbox relays that do spam ...

stupid outbox model is better than smart outbox model, I appreciate this now

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2026-03-11T22:04:10Z

↳ Reply Troy (npub104zp04wlgddf0w84tj8jul3w75e7ydcuuhsull2etste5040xm2qg285rf)

All they have to do it move the org address outside of California.

They are leftists, they will probably eagerly comply

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2026-03-06T19:31:32Z

↳ Reply gladstein (npub1trr5r2nrpsk6xkjk5a7p6pfcryyt6yzsflwjmz6r7uj7lfkjxxtq78hdpu)

Wow 🦞 https://image.nostr.build/a484f5bb5fdb69e3d40049d288bd2c5d91e8c483b69676bc24da39f2f91050a0.jp...

delusional

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2026-03-04T22:10:41Z

↳ Reply Leo Wandersleb (npub1gm7tuvr9atc6u7q3gevjfeyfyvmrlul4y67k7u7hcxztz67ceexs078rf6)

I guess it's complicated. I tried zeroclaw and it's too rudimentary. With openclaw I like the dashbo...

I don't know, I don't really use this stuff. I can just smell the spaghetti from around the block

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2026-03-03T18:42:50Z

↳ Reply Leo Wandersleb (npub1gm7tuvr9atc6u7q3gevjfeyfyvmrlul4y67k7u7hcxztz67ceexs078rf6)

I'm still not getting over openclaw's repository speed and attack surface. The discord plugin alone ...

No one should use openclaw, use nanoclaw or ironclaw or something else if you must run an agent

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2026-03-03T18:21:51Z

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2026-03-03T17:42:52Z

One thing I've noticed the last few days is that agentic coding is a textbook example of an addictive process. I've heard people mention this before, ...

One thing I've noticed the last few days is that agentic coding is a textbook example of an addictive process. I've heard people mention this before, but I'm feeling it first hand now. From this paper (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31678482/): > the anticipatory dopamine response may constitute a common underpinning of gambling disorder and substance use disorder In other words, gambling works because you don't know what you're going to get — the dopamine response is just as much a result of the anticipation as it is of the payout. Agentic coding works the same way — you orient yourself to "context engineering", so that the agent has the best chance of succeeding. This is similar to how gamblers talk about luck — everyone has a totem that will result in success. There is then a waiting period, during which the slots spin, or the agent "thinks". Then you find out how you did. Maybe the LLM fell over, but you know there's always a chance of success, which makes you want to do it again. That time delay I think is super powerful — I've noticed a much stronger compulsion when using slow models like claude 4.6 vs codex, which doesn't give you time for anticipation. Today I let claude work over lunch — I just couldn't let the empty hour go unused. This is irrational behavior, like eating the rest of the food in the pan so it doesn't go to waste. You start to serve the thing, rather than the thing serving you. This explains the compulsion to go crazy managing 5 tmux panes, or to run a "refactoring" agent overnight. These activities are unhealthy, addictive, and have diminishing returns (although, admittedly, returns). Just something to think about.

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2026-02-25T23:04:45Z

↳ Reply Leo Wandersleb (npub1gm7tuvr9atc6u7q3gevjfeyfyvmrlul4y67k7u7hcxztz67ceexs078rf6)

I see you want to make money with this but also that it's 10% unstable and far from feature complete...

I have a few already, enough to keep me busy. It's time to launch. I ran a software company before, which had a feature incomplete product for years, ...

I have a few already, enough to keep me busy. It's time to launch. I ran a software company before, which had a feature incomplete product for years, and yet we still made sales because people were willing to put up with perfections.

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2026-02-12T14:14:19Z

↳ Reply Leo Wandersleb (npub1gm7tuvr9atc6u7q3gevjfeyfyvmrlul4y67k7u7hcxztz67ceexs078rf6)

Midjourney is the biggest user of discord with 20M members. In the Midjourney instance you can use t...

Comparatively decentralized, but I agree. Server migration/federation is on the roadmap. I have already built some proof of concept slash commands, I'...

Comparatively decentralized, but I agree. Server migration/federation is on the roadmap. I have already built some proof of concept slash commands, I'm going to write an article on this soon.

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2026-02-12T02:35:53Z

Ok guys, help a dev out. I'm an awful marketer — hopefully I'll get some real help on this soon, but in the meantime, what are the highest leverage su...

Ok guys, help a dev out. I'm an awful marketer — hopefully I'll get some real help on this soon, but in the meantime, what are the highest leverage suggestions you have to catch the Discord wave that I can execute on right now? Flotilla is like 90% stable, which needs to improve, but it's enough to start catching early adopters. I can't really market myself as having feature parity with Discord (RBAC and voice chat are required), and Flotilla's trajectory is slightly different than just a Discord clone. But with Discord's market share and the level of annoyance people are showing with it, I figure if I can catch just a fraction of a percent of the outflow it'll be a pretty large number. nostr:nevent1qvzqqqqqqypzqun2rcnpe3j8ge6ws2z789gm8wcnn056wu734n6fmjrgmwrp58q3qyghwumn8ghj7mn0wd68ytnvv9hxgtcqyzt9lg75699rjtg0qfsqvchypef3vml3u4awhsc3733sqa0f7mzx75ak8x3

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2026-02-12T00:49:40Z

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Yeah, check it out at flotilla.social and let me know how it goes. Still lots of work to do, but it's reasonably stable at this point

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2026-02-09T16:28:20Z

I guess Discord is making headlines again, so go upvote Flotilla on hackernews: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46946577 nostr:nevent1qvzqqqqqq...

I guess Discord is making headlines again, so go upvote Flotilla on hackernews: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46946577 nostr:nevent1qvzqqqqqqypzp3ld5es2d0yzwpfsaq455acj4n029ccaczjklrwf2kkqp8hajlyxqy3hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnndpshwmnev4skwetj9e3k7mf0wpexjanpw3jsz9nhwden5te0wahhgtnwdaehgu3wwpshyare9uq3camnwvaz7tmjv4kxz7fwwd5xzamw09jkzem9wghxxmmd9uqzpdgjhts5wmruncw5tw0e3j2r99napm03j4jserg4yd7xf26v3p0d967pk2

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2026-02-09T15:54:25Z

↳ Reply Leo Wandersleb (npub1gm7tuvr9atc6u7q3gevjfeyfyvmrlul4y67k7u7hcxztz67ceexs078rf6)

Where are all the bunker devs? I tried to use zapstore/zsp with Amber but it didn't work because zsp...

I've always understood it as a pairing code, it gets pasted all over the place whereas the client key is secure

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2026-01-22T04:50:18Z

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I'm not quite sure why 12, but maybe 12 witnesses, referring to the apostles? The day after is Epiphany, in which Christ is shown to the nations (when...

I'm not quite sure why 12, but maybe 12 witnesses, referring to the apostles? The day after is Epiphany, in which Christ is shown to the nations (when the wise men visit).

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