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2026-02-06 09:22:14 UTC

And people though this would be easy.
Its a World War and like most time this time also, the fight is in Financial Realm.
And the old beast will not go down without a fight.
What a time to be alive.

2026-01-03 08:16:38 UTC

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https://blossom.primal.net/a32f19308c6209c27c01ea6b41c13e16b96cc5df396c2d7130e27a413e4bb5f0.jpg

2025-11-26 12:31:11 UTC

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Thanks.
Haven’t used it much for cutting, just occasionally carry it with myself.

2025-11-26 08:45:00 UTC

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https://blossom.primal.net/f7e023659e34178ce6f2dd9d6f910d48a001972d1687a4527c13190fde4296a9.jpg

2025-11-23 02:35:08 UTC

When you know you’re right about something, learn to keep your mouth shut.

2025-11-22 14:34:18 UTC

Bitcoin is having the fight of its lifetime, the old guard using every trick in the system to Break it Down and guess what ! It’s absolutely fun to watch because if it survives this, it one of the greatest victories ever and if it doesn’t well it was the greatest challenge ever. Either way this is fun.
What a time to be alive and saving in Bitcoin.

2025-11-18 13:34:00 UTC

So wired that i always rush to check NOSTR when X is down. 😁

2025-10-08 14:42:46 UTC

Spend Your Sats
Let me start of by saying I’m someone who doesn’t spend his sats, well almost. I used to be reluctant in spending my sats ever since I understood Bitcoin. It was the better store of value, and my fiat was literally designed to decay in purchasing power—so of course I’d burn the weaker fuel first. Swipe the card, save the hard money. That felt rational, responsible, even principled.
Until this one day where I could not pay with my card and had no other option than to use my Sats via a third party. I thought about it long and hard, and asked myself if I really need that product and the answer was yes, am I willing to pay sats for it, after a long thought provoking process, I said yes. Since then I set aside a very small fraction of my stack—think “rounding error” small—and allowed myself to spend it only on things I truly loved or absolutely needed. Over time, that tiny habit turned into a powerful filter. If I wouldn’t part with sats for it, maybe I didn’t value it as much as I told myself. And if I would, then it probably belonged in my life.
This isn’t new. Historically, gold was saved for life’s most joyful or solemn occasions—weddings, heirlooms, temples. That pattern didn’t just show what a culture could afford; it revealed what it valued. In the same way, choosing to spend sats sparingly—and only on quality—writes a quiet rulebook for our personal economy. It teaches our habits, signals our standards, and builds a culture of trust around the things we bless with our hardest money.
The constraint of hard money clarifies the mind. When fiat feels infinite (or at least leaky), it’s easy to buy marginal things, chasing short-term dopamine. But a “sats-worthy” standard slows you down, de-clutters decisions, and nudges you toward quality over quantity. You end up with fewer, better things—and more respect for the people who made them.
How spending builds, a network of trust
Money is a messaging protocol as much as it’s a medium of exchange. Spending sats says:
• “I trust you.” You’ve delivered before, or your reputation precedes you.
• “I want you to thrive.” I’m voting for your product to exist tomorrow.
• “I value this.” And I’m willing to prove it.
Over months and years, those signals stack. The coffee shop that nails consistency gets my morning routine. The developer whose tool saves me hours gets a tip. The craftsman who repairs, not replaces, becomes my first call. I’m not just exchanging value; I’m curating an economy I want to live in.
That network becomes its own kind of insurance. When something breaks, I know who can fix it. When I need a recommendation, I have real names, not star-ratings. Trust compounds—and it started with a handful of deliberate purchases.
The gold parallel, updated
Gold’s cultural role wasn’t only about wealth preservation; it was about meaning. We used the hardest assets for the most meaningful moments, and that made those moments even more meaningful. Bitcoin can play a similar role, not as a nostalgia act, but as an upgrade: transferable at internet speed, natively global, programmable.
When we reserve sats for what truly matters, we don’t just preserve value—we express it. We make visible the customs we want to see endure: craftsmanship, accountability, beauty, usefulness, hospitality, generosity. A culture is what it celebrates and what it funds. Sats let us make that visible.
But isn’t saving the whole point?
Saving is the point—and spending is how savings touch the real world. Refusing to ever spend sats can paradoxically make your values invisible. The goal isn’t to drain your stack; it’s to align the small fraction you do spend with the life and culture you want to build. Every sat is a vote. Cast a few, thoughtfully.
A personal closing note
I still default to spending fiat first. But I now treat sats as a lens, not a lockbox. The things that pass through that lens—those are the ones that truly matter to me. Over time, that practice has given me a clearer home, a tighter circle, better tools, and a kinder daily rhythm. It’s taught me to celebrate quality, not quantity; relationships, not transactions.
So yes: save relentlessly. And sometimes, spend your sats. Not to consume more, but to reveal what you believe—and to strengthen the values you’d like to create in your circle, the society or the world.

2025-07-31 13:33:46 UTC

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Loved the content.
#nevent1q…d87g

2025-06-08 04:04:15 UTC

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Ok , from someone who does not understand C of Code , is it anyway possible to create an extension for a browser in which the moment a person tweets on ‘X’ it also gets posted from his Nostr account 😂
Like is that a possibility ? 😁

2025-05-24 12:52:16 UTC

Posting this over here because X is down in India.
Is Nostr ever down ?

2025-03-21 12:39:23 UTC

Almost one week of me trying to Get My personnel funds from the Bank which are locked for “Re- KYC” makes me feel so bullish for Bitcoin.
Fk these banks.

2025-03-18 03:30:48 UTC

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Jack can we please have Lightning payments enabled on the Bitkey.
Without Lightning it feels incomplete.
Love the Bitkey btw huge fan.

2025-02-26 03:52:54 UTC

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Rinse and Repeat.

2025-02-10 15:52:55 UTC

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The ability to delete a tweet.

2025-02-10 15:51:52 UTC

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Marty you’ve been killing it this week.
Zapaooooooooo

2025-02-10 01:52:53 UTC

Its 2025 and
We ensure that the water we drink is clean.
We try and ensure that the food we eat is clean.
We try to keep our bodies clean.
But we absolutely do not care about the filth that enters our mind through these screens.
Keep the mind clean people.
Awareness is key.

2025-02-09 15:01:44 UTC

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What AI tool did you use for this ?

2025-02-08 16:34:25 UTC

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2008: Bitcoin White Paper Published
2009 : Bitcoin Launched.

2025-02-08 15:01:33 UTC

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Great work .

2025-02-08 14:19:54 UTC

@nprofile…7p82
https://m.primal.net/OWRp.jpg

2025-02-05 06:52:31 UTC

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Can we delete a post / tweet on Nostr ?

2025-02-05 06:51:10 UTC

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Doing good work brother.

2025-02-02 16:49:11 UTC

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How will nostr deal with spam and bots.

2025-01-31 23:39:29 UTC

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Now that you say it 😂😂😂😂.
Yea super bad superpower 🫠

2025-01-31 05:00:34 UTC

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The ability to forget.

2025-01-28 13:08:22 UTC

https://x.com/reporters_co/status/1884196356035908011
The Crackdown on Free Speech continues in India.

2025-01-26 19:22:42 UTC

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Can that list be used by someone else to automatically mute the people on the list. Or maybe what I want to ask is that can it be used to deal with spam/bots.

2025-01-22 07:52:06 UTC

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Despite of how happy I am for Ross and everyone close to him, I have a word of caution.
The man in front, wielding the sword of any war is just flesh and bones the real fight is of the ideology and the reasons for the fight. In this case Ross symbolized Peer to Peer freedom tech, the ability to transact with anyone on the planet without any intermediary. Yes, the incoming Politicians have decided to Free our man as a symbol of them being on our side, get our votes and support but the war is still on.
As of now, William Hill, co-founder and CTO of Samourai Wallet is still under trial for the same ideology by the Department of Justice. Let’s not lose sight of the future we imagined. And Congratulations to everyone who fought for Ross.

2025-01-20 17:42:36 UTC

I'm sorry bitcoiners , you have to build, you HAVE to build. No other option.

2025-01-16 19:24:47 UTC

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Ram Dass was a Sikh Guru, this is a verse from the Holy Book of the Sikhs.

2025-01-14 02:43:26 UTC

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From Grok :
A Bitcoin PayJoin, also known as a CoinJoin or P2EP (Pay-to-End-Point), is a type of transaction that enhances the privacy of Bitcoin users. Here's how it works:
Privacy Enhancement: In a standard Bitcoin transaction, the inputs (where the coins are coming from) are explicitly linked to the outputs (where the coins are going). PayJoin disrupts this direct link by combining the inputs from multiple parties into one transaction, making it harder for outside observers to determine who paid whom.
Transaction Structure: In a PayJoin, both the payer and the payee contribute inputs to the transaction. For instance, if Alice wants to pay Bob, instead of just Alice sending coins to Bob, both Alice and Bob might include their own coins in the transaction. The transaction then sends the payment to Bob and might also return change to both parties.
Advantages Over Traditional CoinJoin:
Less Obvious: Traditional CoinJoins are often identifiable because they typically combine inputs from many users into one large transaction with multiple outputs. PayJoins can look like normal transactions since they might only involve two parties.
Reduced Fees: Since it can be structured with fewer inputs and outputs than a traditional CoinJoin, transaction fees might be lower.
Better Privacy: By mixing funds directly in payment transactions, it adds an extra layer of obscurity, making it more difficult to trace the flow of coins back to their original source.
Implementation: PayJoin requires coordination between the payer and payee, which can be facilitated through specialized software or protocols. This coordination means both parties must agree to participate in a PayJoin, making it less anonymous but more private than regular transactions.
Compliance and Legal Considerations: While PayJoin increases privacy, it's important for users to understand that in some jurisdictions, enhancing privacy might raise legal or compliance issues, especially if it's used to obscure the source of funds for illegal activities.
Support: Not all wallets or services support PayJoin, so users need to use compatible software or services. Notable implementations include features in wallets like JoinMarket or plugins for wallets like Sparrow Wallet.
By using PayJoin, Bitcoin users can maintain better privacy without necessarily relying on large-scale mixing services, which might be more noticeable and potentially more risky from both a privacy and regulatory perspective.

2024-12-10 15:13:37 UTC

Learning Nostr.

2024-12-10 02:44:49 UTC

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Yes, It was termed as " Demonetization". Horrific Experience.

2024-12-10 02:35:20 UTC

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This hits Hard.
#note1wfm…sc0k

2024-12-05 03:21:08 UTC

Done.
Done.

2024-11-16 15:54:26 UTC

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You're doing Important work. Best of luck and much respect for the two of you.

2024-11-08 03:22:17 UTC

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Thats POW.

2024-10-15 16:03:05 UTC

The “Shadow” for Bitcoiners is Freedom. It’s a repressed aggression finding ways to breakout.
https://m.primal.net/LWod.jpg

2024-10-12 07:52:54 UTC

“Its all for money and goods, the fighting and quarrelling”
https://m.primal.net/LTSE.jpg

2024-09-29 15:22:13 UTC

Ocean is mining.

2024-09-21 17:07:01 UTC

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Daily meditation.

2024-09-16 02:18:11 UTC

Nostr does require the user to put in effort in making the experience better. Freedom comes at a cost. People give up lives for freedom im sure we can use our fingers to tap a few buttons on a screen while laying in bed.
Tweet less Nostr more

2024-09-15 00:38:34 UTC

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Its big because the people who built this are extremely close to the money printer
The offices are mostly empty
The workers commit suicide on a regular basis.
https://m.primal.net/KqLb.jpg

2024-09-12 12:56:21 UTC

God according to Sikhism cannot be a human because God is omnipresent. Restricting him to a human you restrict him between life and death. You restrict him to a physical location.

2024-09-12 04:19:44 UTC

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But not all of it.

2024-09-12 03:36:38 UTC

Loved the new Rogan podcast with Robert Epstein.

2024-09-11 03:46:41 UTC

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primal seems to be working fine, Damus is really slow for me.

2024-09-09 17:21:30 UTC

Finally learnt how to solve a Rubik’s cube today.

2024-09-09 10:52:44 UTC

Price : Bitcoiners
Increases - Yeayyy we’re Rich .
Decreases - Yeayyy Cheap Sats.

2024-09-05 03:58:30 UTC

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Ocean

2024-09-04 03:44:37 UTC

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I think the sale has just started. They could be offering bigger discounts in the days to come

2024-09-02 04:37:31 UTC

What would you have been investing it, if bitcoin didn’t exist.

2024-08-31 03:20:17 UTC

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B in BRICS, who want to come up with a new global currency have serious trust issues.

2024-08-30 02:13:16 UTC

https://m.primal.net/KUXS.jpg

2024-08-30 01:50:21 UTC

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2024-08-29 15:57:27 UTC

Rabbit Hole
https://m.primal.net/KTrg.jpg

2024-08-29 15:10:41 UTC

58k gone too soon.

2024-08-29 11:10:24 UTC

Deleted twitter/X today. Not because of anything else, but the Twitter addict it was turning me into. Hopefully there’s more organic conversations here on Nostr.

2024-08-25 16:43:56 UTC

Question ideas. If the ideas are true and worthwhile embrace them, use them. You don’t need to be a prisoner of deal old men who stopped learning two thousand years ago.

2024-08-25 16:35:21 UTC

Thank God for Nostr.

2024-08-20 16:51:36 UTC

How weird is it that the reason who Nostr has a slow growth is because it doesn’t use your private data to get you addicted to the social media platforms.

2024-08-12 06:02:23 UTC

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How will be protect the system against spam?

2024-08-11 05:40:10 UTC

Ok so help out a Pleb here. Who wants to buy the following domain names. Tried to sell them on twitter but couldn't, can Nostr do better.?
1) freemaxi.com
2) therationalroot.com
3) ticktoknextblock.com
4) stayhumlestacksats.com
5) safedean.com
6) thefouryearjourney.com
7) thebitcoinmechanic.com
8) opensourcealgo.com
9) truthforthecommoner.com
10) dogedaddy.xyz

2024-05-16 02:21:53 UTC

Keeping Nostr Alive.

2024-05-10 01:07:10 UTC

Yup
#note1k5w…u3fd

2024-04-29 06:47:06 UTC

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Thats how all humans are Jack.

2024-04-08 06:31:13 UTC

Quote 00003: Reputation is hardest to acquire and easiest to lose.

2024-04-07 07:01:43 UTC

Quote 00002 : Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.

2024-04-06 10:00:36 UTC

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Jack is there anything we can do with the refresh rate of Nostr. People coming over from Twitter will find nostr extremely slow.
Why is it so and what can be done about it.

2024-04-06 02:07:00 UTC

Quote 00001 : Its not about how hard you hit, its about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. Thats how winning is done.

2024-04-02 12:32:42 UTC

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Covenants.

2024-04-02 03:41:19 UTC

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Thankyou Jack for highlighting this issue.
For everyone asking what is he pointing out at, here are my two cents
1) Democracy all around the world is in danger, the people in power are willing to go to any limit to crush their opponents and hence the need for decentralised networks like bitcoin and nostr.
2) The centralised networks/corporations, like apple and X(twitter) are facing extreme pressure from governments all around the world to bend their knee and in this case Apple has declined to do so(for the time being) .
As a Indian who is worried about the future of my country Thank-you Jack.

2024-03-23 07:22:05 UTC

We need more people on Nostr , not discussing Bitcoin all the time.

2024-03-23 03:07:57 UTC

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Looking forward to the review.

2024-03-22 18:12:29 UTC

Bitcoin : We are all one
Sikhism : We are all one.

2024-03-22 17:29:22 UTC

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The Hindustan Times on Nostr. ????
Wow. Welcome Man

2024-03-22 17:27:32 UTC

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Rains rocks are extremely expensive in India Jack. Need some help. Customs duty charge killing it here.

2024-03-22 17:17:32 UTC

Deleted Twitter and Here we are.

2024-03-22 16:58:40 UTC

Primal

2024-03-14 09:51:24 UTC

Lets Go Primal.