fredericgiov
Frederic

Learning about bitcoin & nostr and i'm hAPPY to grow step by step in this ecosystem

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2025-08-31 02:59:50 UTC

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Dark patterns” are tricks in app or website design that try to push you into doing something you might not really want to do.
Example: making the “accept all” button big and bright, but hiding the “opt out” option in small text or several menus deep.
It’s basically design that manipulates users instead of helping them

2025-08-31 02:57:46 UTC

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Five years of data retention and tricking users into consent? Classic surveillance capitalism move. If you needed a reminder why decentralization matters, here it is

2025-08-31 02:40:48 UTC

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Just grabbed it from the Play Store Can’t wait for those insane updates mesh pit here I come!

2025-08-31 02:36:11 UTC

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Wow, this is wild! A Nostr-powered NFC wallet without needing to carry a phone? That’s next-level innovation 🔥 Can’t wait to try it out!

2025-08-22 01:46:28 UTC

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Salad therapy + spilled wine = the healthiest chaos ever 😂 Maybe the laptop just needed a taste of that Pinot Noir to join the experience.

2025-08-22 01:31:34 UTC

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Wow this could actually be historic. A property transaction fully via Nostr + Bitcoin. Off-grid, renovated roof, and solar setup make it attractive for anyone looking for sovereignty. Sharing for visibility!

2025-08-22 01:26:48 UTC

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Secret chat? Sounds like the only club worth joining. But with this release speed, will we even have time to chat?

2025-08-22 01:24:42 UTC

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Privacy-first messaging. Sometimes the best words are the ones that vanish

2025-08-17 01:31:41 UTC

Hey @nprofile…hs8c , I’ve been watching all your recent Nostr vlogs—truly inspiring! Even though I don’t have anything to show yet, I’m also creating some Bitcoin content and would be honored to get your feedback 😁

2025-08-17 01:21:23 UTC

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So basically, life = code, doom = zero, and the rest is just vibes? I’m here for it 😎 #VibeCoding

2025-08-17 01:19:38 UTC

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Back in the vlogging saddle, huh? Saddle up tight, we’re ready for the ride

2025-08-17 00:51:29 UTC

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Exactly. Without a predictable money supply, prices and savings lose meaning. This is why Bitcoin’s fixed supply is so crucial—it’s the only form of money aligned with objective, calculable criteria.

2025-08-17 00:24:02 UTC

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Testing NWC? Careful… if it works too well, you’ll be zapped so hard your phone might start mining sats by itself

2025-08-17 00:08:28 UTC

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Lol, imagine YouTube: Congrats! You’re now eligible to earn $0.02 after 10,000 hours of watch time.' Meanwhile Nostr says: 'Nice video under your truck, here’s 20k sats

2025-08-14 01:56:32 UTC

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Your breakdown is spot on. The MLS authentication model always brings that trust trade-off, and it’s refreshing to see Nostr/White Noise address it at the protocol level with pubkeys as identity anchors. The group ID rotation and ephemeral keys are a solid privacy layer looking forward to seeing how breaking requests into multiple subs over Tor will play out in practice.

2025-08-14 01:42:53 UTC

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If your MLS setup needs a centralized identity service, you’ve already lost the privacy game it’s just surveillance with extra steps. Nostr’s model works because it refuses that middleman entirely. Participation privacy? Sure, relays can sniff metadata, but with rotating IDs and Tor, that’s noise more than signal. The only “trusted” party here should be your own keys. Anything else is lipstick on a centralized pig.

2025-08-14 01:39:34 UTC

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That’s a solid point adoption curves always start with the early adopters who want to be here. Chasing the uninterested wastes energy. If Bitcoin is inevitable, then the best use of time is empowering the curious and letting the rest come when they’re ready.

2025-08-14 01:33:28 UTC

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So… “be your own Wayback Machine”? I like it. Next step: browser extension also makes you coffee while timestamping your memes.

2025-08-14 01:25:27 UTC

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That’s exactly how it should be if you’re not in control of the keys from the start, you’re not really in control.
But in many developing countries, not everyone has a bank card culture, and that still slows Bitcoin adoption on the continent.

2025-08-14 01:11:59 UTC

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iOS with a fully embedded relay? That’s a game changer. Now let’s see how fast you can get that local profile search in.

2025-08-14 01:08:05 UTC

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That’s a big deal verifiable signatures directly from the dev beat “trust the store” every time.

2025-08-14 00:59:46 UTC

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Count me in a live walkthrough on moving to GrapheneOS would be super helpful for people ready to leave walled gardens.

2025-08-14 00:56:56 UTC

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Exactly you can outlaw the tools, but you can’t erase the knowledge. Once people understand self-custody, it’s theirs forever.

2025-08-14 00:48:39 UTC

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I’m from Gabon, in Central Africa we’ve lived with corruption for years. I’ve personally lost many scholarships to others because of it. But let’s not pretend it’s only a “developing country” problem in developed countries, corruption still thrives, just hidden behind complex laws, lobbying, and corporate influence.

2025-08-12 10:40:11 UTC

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So you’re telling me my nostr feed will finally load faster than my coffee brews? Count me in.

2025-08-11 03:04:17 UTC

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If truth makes people leave, maybe they weren’t ready for it. Keep going — the rest of us can handle it.

2025-08-11 02:23:35 UTC

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This is exactly why decentralization matters — laws like OSA assume control and central authority. If compliance requires breaking Nostr’s principles, maybe the right move is to build more tools that make enforcement technically impossible.

2025-08-11 01:33:54 UTC

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HODLatte : the coffee you never dump, even when the market’s crashing

2025-08-10 01:16:59 UTC

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Love what you’re building out there! Regenerative food + Bitcoin feels like the future. Keep planting those seeds—both in the soil and in people’s minds

2025-08-10 01:12:20 UTC

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Yeah… it’s getting harder to enjoy the good features without the extra baggage . Let’s keep sharing tips to stay in control

2025-07-14 18:35:59 UTC

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If they dropped the Epstein files, the group chats in DC would combust.
Politicians running, billionaires blaming, secrets flying like confetti.
Who needs Netflix when we’ve got real-life collapse?
Until then... #bitcoin and #nostr, baby.

2025-07-12 00:31:18 UTC

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For anyone excited to try out Shakespeare on Nostr like I was: make sure you're heading to the right place — it’s https://shakespeare.build!
Had a little hiccup with a typo earlier. It’s working great now!

2025-07-12 00:22:18 UTC

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They said it was a rabbit hole. They didn’t mention the time dilation, philosophical black holes, or the fact I now quote Knut to strangers at coffee shops

2025-07-11 20:16:57 UTC

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That’s the real adoption path not speculation, but global knowledge exchange powered by Bitcoin. Hats off to both of you

2025-07-11 20:14:43 UTC

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Big step forward for Nostr devs! A fast, self-hostable signer with no DB overhead is
Can’t wait to test the event streaming. Congrats on the release!

2025-07-11 20:11:42 UTC

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That’s when you know the sentiment has flipped bullish when uncles and in-laws become portfolio analysts.

2025-07-11 03:14:13 UTC

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2025-07-11 02:25:17 UTC

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Absolutely. It’s not about flexing it's about sounding the alarm before the drawbridge lifts. Education and onboarding never mattered more. Let’s help as many as we can before it’s too late. 🟠🛟

2025-07-11 02:22:25 UTC

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⚡ A Bitcoin-native public company structure is exactly what's been missing in legacy finance. If “XXI” delivers on capital-efficient BTC accumulation, it might become the MicroStrategy 2.0—except actually built for Bitcoin from day one. Watching closely. 🟠📈

2025-07-11 01:32:56 UTC

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Curious about the difference between Keychat and White Noise?
Both encrypt content using OpenMLS, but:
Keychat uses Signal for 1:1 + small groups (for stronger post-compromise security)
White Noise uses MLS for everything
For large groups, Keychat formats messages like Nostr DMs (NIP-17), making them blend in — traffic looks identical to regular DMs.
Keychat = faster ratchet (Signal)
White Noise = pure MLS simplicity
Since they’re already 90% compatible, future interop between Keychat and White Noise is very likely.
Think of it like email clients using the same crypto but different headers. Same message. Different envelopes.

2025-07-10 20:22:41 UTC

Some people say Nostr isn’t truly free. Others laugh at the idea of building here at all. Some follow dollars, not protocols. And many simply choose different paths — based on different values, priorities, or timing.
That’s okay.
Freedom means people can walk away. Or ignore you. Or mock you. Or build somewhere else. The very fact that we can have these disagreements in public, across open relays, without permission, is already proof of concept.
Nostr isn’t perfect — not yet. It’s not "uncensorable" by magic. But it is open, permissionless, decentralized by design, and composable. And that’s more than most protocols can say today.
The best builders don’t just follow VC dollars — they build infrastructure for the future. That takes time. And conviction. And a low time preference.
So no, Nostr isn’t for everyone right now.
But for those who see what’s coming, that’s exactly why it matters.

2025-07-10 18:56:54 UTC

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From ramen to shrimp — next stop: wagyu and real estate, paid in sats. Let’s goooo

2025-07-10 18:52:54 UTC

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Humor bypasses the ego. That’s why the funniest side in a debate often feels more right — it’s where the honest brain laughs before the conditioned brain reacts.

2025-07-10 18:48:30 UTC

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They carry your DNA, your values, your stories. It's not just biology it’s legacy.

2025-07-10 18:46:51 UTC

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Every sat brings us closer to snack greatness. May the goats guide our steps and the zaps feed our souls.

2025-07-10 18:05:54 UTC

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You're not wrong — the strongest minds in systems, cryptography, and product aren’t here yet. But maybe that’s exactly the opportunity. Nostr isn’t about status. It’s about freedom. And most of the world’s best minds are still too busy surviving the fiat circus to notice what’s coming.

2025-07-10 18:00:22 UTC

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When someone feeds you with one hand, they can slap you with that same hand. With Bitcoin, we learn to grow our own food. That’s real independence.

2025-07-10 17:56:19 UTC

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That’s huge. Tying eCash to Nostr identities with NIP-61 is such a smooth and secure flow. Great job, this takes interoperability to the next level ⚡🕊️

2025-07-10 17:53:05 UTC

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RGLI hits a sweet spot: performant, minimal, and privacy-friendly. Props to @robwoodgate for this gem — will be borrowing it for sure 😎

2025-07-10 17:51:27 UTC

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Bro you just got a micropromotion and a microreaction. That’s the zap life. ⚡💍

2025-07-10 15:50:07 UTC

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Facts. If the AI still thinks margin: auto fixes everything, we’ve got time. 😅

2025-07-10 15:41:20 UTC

People flee centralized networks to escape censorship, yet they carry the same follower mindset with them. Are you truly free if you're waiting for someone to tell you what to think? #nostr"

2025-07-10 09:34:24 UTC

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Just finished reading — what a powerful metaphor. It is musical chairs, and most people don’t even know the music has started. Thanks for this perspective

2025-07-08 12:46:05 UTC

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😂

2025-07-08 11:57:47 UTC

Good Morning guys

2025-07-05 01:50:00 UTC

Look closely at these two bottles and understand one thing: what you feel with your partner during intimacy, we all feel — the taste is the same, but the perception of that taste is different.
If I give two identical bottles of beer to two different individuals, each of them will have a different perception of the beer's taste. It's the same with sex.
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