Bitcoin Audible CryptoQuikRead_196 - Understanding the Technical Side of Bitcoin [Pierre Rochard]
Dec 5, 2018
Explore the essential technical aspects of Bitcoin in a fun and informative discussion. Learn why mastering computer skills is vital for future-proofing in the crypto world. Discover recommended resources like 'Code' by Petzold and master the command line for better Bitcoin handling. Delve into Git for project collaboration and understand foundational learning paths. Gain insights into programming languages suited for Bitcoin Core and Lightning, along with practical tutorials to sharpen your skills. Perfect for aspiring crypto enthusiasts!
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Start With A Hardware Primer
- Read a hardware overview to understand common PC components and jargon before buying or tinkering.
- This quick primer will save you time and help evaluate performance claims accurately.
Learn The Fundamentals With 'Code'
- Read Code by Charles Petzold to get a deep yet approachable foundation in how hardware and software interact.
- Guy Swann endorses it as a fun, highly recommended introduction for beginners.
Get Comfortable On The Command Line
- Learn the command line (CLI) because many Bitcoin and Lightning tools expose their full features there.
- Use Windows Subsystem for Linux or Codecademy's course to practice portable CLI skills.
