Smart contracts were first proposed in 1994 by Nick Szabo and they do not require a blockchain. What NOMAD is building allows for something like smart contracts to execute on Nostr. https://github.com/lacrypta/nomad/tree/main

If "the metaverse" is ever going to be a thing, it needs to be permissionless and anchored in proof of work. If you've read the Daemon and Freedom novels, Arkinox is building D-Space. Arkinox: npub1arkn0xxxll4llgy9qxkrncn3vc4l69s0dz8ef3zadykcwe7ax3dqrrh43w https://onosendai.tech https://github.com/arkin0x/cyberspace https://github.com/arkin0x/ONOSENDAI https://t.me/ONOSENDAITECH https://telegra.ph/Cyberspace-and-Proof-of-Work-04-17 https://dorahacks.io/buidl/5186 Miami Nostr Hackathon Event May 20, 2pm-6pm https://dorahacks.io/hackathon/hack-nostr-on https://t.me/Miami_Nostr_Honne

All the cool people have already listened to this episode, but for everyone else, here it is! SHOW NOTES: Cryptoeconomics: Eric Voskuil's Cryptoeconomics is required reading for anyone who wants to understand the fundamental security model of Bitcoin. https://voskuil.org/cryptoeconomics/

This week we talk to Stelios from geyser.fund Bitkarrot and G discuss: - NIP26 - delegated signing- Hong Kong meetup (last week)- Aliens Also available on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eT5ac4Jj0zw ABOUTvisit nostrovia.org for RSS links etc

QUOTE OF THE EPISODE: "your ambitions have to outpace your ability" -- mcshane GUEST McShane: npub16vrkgd28wq6n0h77lqgu8h4fdu0eapxgyj0zqq6ngfvjf2vs3nuq5mp2va MENTIONS nostrocket.org https://www.awake.cr/ https://github.com/fiatjaf/noscl npub180cvv07tjdrrgpa0j7j7tmnyl2yr6yr7l8j4s3evf6u64th6gkwsyjh6w6 Pablo: npub1l2vyh47mk2p0qlsku7hg0vn29faehy9hy34ygaclpn66ukqp3afqutajft https://coldcard.com/ npub1az9xj85cmxv8e9j9y80lvqp97crsqdu2fpu3srwthd99qfu9qsgstam8y8 RSS etc: nostrovia.org YouTube: https://youtu.be/-ZwD6ulfJvI

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An interview with Rabble, a key figure in Twitter's creation, discussing decentralized social media protocols, decision-making in groups, key recovery in communities, and self-sovereign identity systems. They explore challenges in Africa and Argentina, diversity in community platforms, and the Hypercore project on the Nostrovia platform. The conversation also touches on Bitcoin development, tech industry insights, living abroad, and EU regulations.

Visit nostrovia.org for the hosts pubkeys etc HACKATHON!!! https://makers.bolt.fun/tournaments/2/overview Telegram: https://t.me/nostrdesign Website: http://nostrdesign.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/nostrdesign Nostr: npub1x6gxrjdpacjc62x3y0e4lyfedzyy65kyj29t0026g4z0el2g70esc0rtxj https://geyser.fund/project/nostrhackweek NOSTROCKET https://nostrocket.org

https://nostrovia.org MENTIONS: Ricardo and Anton's Relay Discussion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sm1iU7lttkI https://lndhub.io/ https://www.walletofsatoshi.com/ Nostrica Shuttle Bus Booking: https://nostrica.com/travel/index.html#shuttles Nostr Hackathon! https://makers.bolt.fun/tournaments/2/overview DAO built with Nostr: https://github.com/Stackerstan/mindmachine NIP-068: https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/pull/250 Current: https://app.getcurrent.io/ INTERVIEW: https://erdaltoprak.com/ https://github.com/erdaltoprak/tamga https://tamga.pages.dev HOSTS: bitkarrot@lnaddy.com npub18pudjhdhhp2v8gxnkttt00um729nv93tuepjda2jrwn3eua5tf5s80a699 gsovereignty@nostrovia.org npub1mygerccwqpzyh9pvp6pv44rskv40zutkfs38t0hqhkvnwlhagp6s3psn5p

MENTIONS https://coracle.social https://nostrstuff.com/ https://github.com/Cameri/nostream Ricardo Arturo (live coding): npub1qqqqqqyz0la2jjl752yv8h7wgs3v098mh9nztd4nr6gynaef6uqqt0n47m https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/extreme-programming-explained/0201616416/ https://web.mit.edu/6.001/6.037/sicp.pdf UNCLE BOB https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_C._Martin https://github.com/unclebob/more-speech HOSTS gsovereignty: npub1mygerccwqpzyh9pvp6pv44rskv40zutkfs38t0hqhkvnwlhagp6s3psn5p bitkarrot: npub18pudjhdhhp2v8gxnkttt00um729nv93tuepjda2jrwn3eua5tf5s80a699