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Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Feb 23rd, 2024. Time Stamps03:40 - Bitcoin has a Scaling Issue11:29 - The Bitcoin Scaling Dilemma with Shinobi - WBD pod17:35 - What are you even gonna do with the money?23:51 - Options for cloud storage w/ no KYC, paid in btc?29:09 - Braiins working on Lightning payouts with Voltage34:26 - Using DNS To Coordinate Bitcoin Payments36:18 - Bitvm Crash Course by supertestnet - learn to build on bitvm through tic tac toe39:45 - I’m Engaged.41:20 - What’s the V4V you bring to the table?43:18 - Predicative Programing Shoutout @Wumbo for time stamps. Zap em! We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcastingSend us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SNFollow Thriller on NostrFollow Thriller on TwitterFollow Thriller on YouTubeContribute to ~builders Learn more about PlebLab Follow Keyan on TwitterFollow Keyan on NostrFollow Keyan on SNFollow Stacker News on Nostr Learn more about Stacker News

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Feb 16th, 2024. Time Stamps:05:49 - Found out my wife has cancer. Been holding it together all day.08:50 - Value for Value News Journalism Discussion Using Entirely Bitcoin12:14 - Dual-funding BOLT Merged!16:51 - Ecash is just digital fiat. Change my mind29:01 - Human Readable Bitcoin Payment Instructions31:52 - SN release: NWC & LNBits for sending, LND for autowithdraw, NSFW labels, & more36:23 - Top Builder Competition Enters Round 2 - My Framer Site Shoutout @Wumbo for time stamps. Zap em! We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcastingSend us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SNFollow Thriller on NostrFollow Thriller on TwitterFollow Thriller on YouTubeContribute to ~builders Learn more about PlebLab Follow Keyan on TwitterFollow Keyan on NostrFollow Keyan on SNFollow Stacker News on Nostr Learn more about Stacker News

Car talks with John Carvalho, CEO of Synonym, a company dedicated to fostering Bitcoin adoption and envisioning a future where Bitcoin supersedes fiat currency. They explore the potential realities of a society free from the control of major financial, technological, and governmental institutions, discussing the role Bitcoiners play in shaping this desired future. John shares his insights on the importance of building on the Lightning Network and its implications for traditional financial systems like Visa. The conversation also covers Synonym's strategic approach to building a peer-to-peer economy, highlighting key projects like the BitKit wallet, Blocktank, and Slashtags and where they fit in their collaborative and competitive landscape. They delve into the broader implications of Bitcoin's growth post-ETF, halving events, and the concept of Bitcoin maximalism as it approaches near-universal adoption. Topics discussed: johns predictionslightning scalingvisahow to thinkbank techcustodial bitcoinlatest thingbitkit walletaestheticwallet builddependenciescompetitors collaboratorsblocktankslashtagswidgetspost etfbitrefillbitfinexbuildingpost halvingmaximalism 99% Follow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News Follow John on TwitterFollow Synonym on TwitterLearn more about SynonymLearn more about Bitkit walletContribute to the GitHub project Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SN Zap Thriller on Fountain Thriller links:Subscribe to ThrillerSubscribe to Thriller podFollow Thriller Bitcoin on NostrFollow Thriller Bitcoin on TwitterFollow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.StreamAdvertise with Thriller

Car talks with Justin of Shocknet. They discuss how the Shocknet team has been at the forefront of leveraging Lightning Network since its early testing phase in 2018. The discussion covers the services and products Shocknet offers, such as the Shock Wallet and its pioneering infrastructure for lightning nodes, which empowers users with self-custody, fostering a more equitable ecosystem. They delve into Lightning Video and the integration of Nostr, exploring the potential of PoW and the significance of a web of trust for Nostr's wider adoption. The conversation also touches upon the broader implications of L2 solutions and the ongoing scaling debate within the Bitcoin community, highlighting Shocknet's no-regret approach to committing to Lightning. Topics discussed: shocknetfree statelightning walletsnostrshock walletlightning nodelightning pubuncle jimself-custodylightning videonostr powzapswavlakepow socialszap rankweb of trustnostr adoptionl2 scaling debatehistory repeatswait and seevoltagezeusno regretsbitcoin startupturn keyFollow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News Follow Justin on TwitterFollow Justin on NostrFollow Shocknet on TwitterLearn more about Lightning.VideoLearn more about ShockwalletContribute to the GitHub project Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SN Zap Thriller on Fountain Thriller links:Subscribe to ThrillerSubscribe to Thriller podFollow Thriller Bitcoin on NostrFollow Thriller Bitcoin on TwitterFollow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.StreamAdvertise with Thriller

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Feb 9th, 2024. Time Stamps:02:21 - Writing Contest #1- GrayRuby's Bitcoin Story05:44 - The Design Pattern10:39 - Node xmrk closing down - for now at least15:19 - Future of work via Bitcoin24:29 - zap.meme - building in the open #127:44 - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman seeks as much as $7 trillion for new AI chip project30:54 - Ex-NSA Chief: 'We Kill People Based on Metadata' (2014)32:31 - plebpoet's original poem + discussion34:10 - CASCDR Update: YouTube Agent + StartOS Build42:18 - Books And Articles Newsletter, Issue 144:39 - [meta] Renewing ~econ(?)46:48 - Territories, digital scarcity, and cultural capital Shoutout @Wumbo for time stamps. Zap em! We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcastingSend us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SNFollow Thriller on NostrFollow Thriller on TwitterFollow Thriller on YouTubeContribute to ~builders Learn more about PlebLab Follow Keyan on TwitterFollow Keyan on NostrFollow Keyan on SNFollow Stacker News on Nostr Learn more about Stacker News

Car talks with Pedro, a Bitcoin filmmaker. Pedro shares his journey through the Bitcoin creative ecosystem. He delves into the creative process behind Bitcoin-related projects and film creation, emphasizing the importance of visuals and immersive experiences in making Bitcoin more accessible and engaging. They touch upon memorable visual events and Pedro's approach to unifying his creative and technical work within the Bitcoin ecosystem. The discussion also explores the critical role of funding in bringing ambitious Bitcoin projects to life, reflecting Pedro's multifaceted contribution to the Bitcoin community. Topics discussed: visualsnovapowers of tenbjorkproject creationfilm creationexperiencescreative workthe pathproduction workimmersivebitcoin confross2021fununifying workanatomy of bitcoinfunding2001 a space odysseyFollow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News Follow Pedro on TwitterFollow Pedro on NostrLearn more about PedroFollow TAofB on NostrFollow TAofB on GitHubZap on The Anatomy of Bitcoin on GeyserLearn more about The Anatomy of Bitcoin Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SN Zap Thriller on Fountain Thriller links:Subscribe to ThrillerSubscribe to Thriller podFollow Thriller Bitcoin on NostrFollow Thriller Bitcoin on TwitterFollow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.StreamAdvertise with Thriller

Car talks with Jimmy Song, a renowned Bitcoin developer, educator, and entrepreneur who aims to promote sound money globally. With over a decade of experience, Jimmy offers deep insights into the technical and economic aspects of Bitcoin and his contributions as an open-source programmer, including work on Bitcoin Core. He shares his entrepreneurial journey, from participating in startups to advising, and emphasizes the importance of education and advocacy in advancing Bitcoin's cause. They also discuss the ethical dimensions of the current monetary system and cover a wide range of topics, from the technical challenges of scaling Bitcoin to the dynamics of venture capital and the significance of building sustainable, debt-free businesses within the Bitcoin ecosystem. Topics discussed: capital factory2021rite of passageogthank godeducation2017devsprogrammingbookso'reillysprintson writingl2scalingnecessity synergycustodiansincentivesvc'smanage moneyinveststartupstalking investmentsbuilderslp'sscaling debtdividendsalienating startupsnic carterkingmakerstwo exitsgroup thinkallocationdeal flowmerit building from savingsproduct market fitephesiansgenerational continuity jimmy's sudsdebt freeFollow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News Follow Jimmy on TwitterFollow Jimmy on NostrLearn more about JimmyGet Jimmy's latest book, "Fiat Ruins Everything"Subscribe to Jimmy on Substack Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SN Zap Thriller on Fountain Thriller links:Subscribe to ThrillerSubscribe to Thriller podFollow Thriller Bitcoin on NostrFollow Thriller Bitcoin on TwitterFollow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.StreamAdvertise with Thriller

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Feb 3rd, 2024.TimeStamps:00:32 - BREAKING: BitEscrow API Beta Launch!10:32 - Bitcoin's Lost Decade.15:04 - Troubleshooting the Gap Limit Problem21:44 - Can nostr fix app distribution?26:22 - JUST SHIPPED: Base58's Crypto + Sigs online course!30:14 - Have you tried living without a smartphone?39:20 - When you post/comment on SN, do you think about how many sats you will earn?43:00 - AI45:04 - Lightning Wallets: Self-Custody Despite Poor Network - Apps Tested in Zimbabwe46:56 - SN release: post and comment pinning Shoutout @Wumbo for time stamps. Zap em! We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcastingSend us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SNFollow Thriller on NostrFollow Thriller on TwitterFollow Thriller on YouTubeContribute to ~builders Learn more about PlebLab Follow Keyan on TwitterFollow Keyan on NostrFollow Keyan on SNFollow Stacker News on Nostr Learn more about Stacker News

Car talks with Evan Kaloudis, the founder of Zeus. A leading open-source, self-custodial Bitcoin wallet designed for ultimate payment flexibility. Evan shares his journey as a solo founder, emphasizing the unique challenges and growth opportunities. He offers invaluable advice on the importance of instinct, core values, and unwavering conviction in one's vision. The discussion also explores the broader impact of Zeus in the ecosystem, highlighting features like the standalone Point of Sale with inventory management and integrating Nostr contacts for a more personal user experience. They delve into the significance of accessibility in Bitcoin wallets and share their thoughts on the future of lightning and the potential for disruption in traditional banking systems. Topics discussed: one man armyusersfounder advicebuilt differentgrowthsolo founderinstinctcore valueskpiconvictionwhat is successfactionsdisruptionwalletsaccessibilityzimbabwezeus point of salepubkeyolympuslspvc nycfailurel2lightningfractional reserve bankingfrances the mutetreasury's warFollow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News Follow Evan on TwitterFollow Zeus on NostrFollow Zeus on TwitterLearn more about ZeusJoin the Zeus TelegramContribute to the GitHub project Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SN Zap Thriller on Fountain Thriller links:Subscribe to ThrillerSubscribe to Thriller podFollow Thriller Bitcoin on NostrFollow Thriller Bitcoin on TwitterFollow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.StreamAdvertise with Thriller

Car talks with Max Webster, of Hivemind Ventures, angel investor, and previous startup founder, who is deeply passionate about Bitcoin and its role in decentralized money, the internet, and global energy solutions. They delve into the complexities of the bitcoin venture capital world, touching on the role of angels, limited, general partners and managing venture funds. Max shares insights on risk and reward in early-stage investments and emphasizes the importance of platforms like Nostr and AI. He also highlights the dynamic community of builders in Austin, reflecting on the significance of places like PlebLab. Topics discussed: pleblabmaxfundbitcoin vcanti-vcrisksats flowangelslimited partnersmanaging partnersgeneral partnersventure fundspension fundsendowmentscrypto fundsraising moneyhigh-net worthrisk vs reward21 millionearly stagenostr aibuilt differentstacker newsfountainaustinbuildersl2swavlakeabundanceFollow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News Follow Max on NostrFollow Max on TwitterRead Max Webster writings Learn more about Hivemind Ventures Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SN Zap Thriller on Fountain Thriller links:Subscribe to ThrillerSubscribe to Thriller podFollow Thriller Bitcoin on NostrFollow Thriller Bitcoin on TwitterFollow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.StreamAdvertise with Thriller

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Jan 26th, 2024.TimeStamps:03:39 - Fedimint and Cashu ecash are gift cards07:48 - The Past, Present, and Future of Offline Payments20:42 - Fedimint is Self-Custodial22:16 - How to Fail27:59 - nifty's process for getting base58.school a LNURL32:25 - What made you want to become a dev?34:22 - Updates to36:28 - DeepDive into Liquid: Part I - Overview, Installation, and Peg-In38:38 - Clark Moody Dashboard v2 (beta)39:32 - Applebees offers subscription service - have we reached peak fiat?43:22 - Peter McCormack "It is over, I won, welcome to law Motherfucker!" (against CSW)44:25 - AMA with PlebLab's Top Builder teams! Shoutout @Wumbo for time stamps. Zap em! We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcastingSend us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SNFollow Thriller on NostrFollow Thriller on TwitterFollow Thriller on YouTubeContribute to ~builders Learn more about PlebLab Follow Keyan on TwitterFollow Keyan on NostrFollow Keyan on SNFollow Stacker News on Nostr Learn more about Stacker News

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Jan 19th, 2024.TimeStamps: 05:35 - Can You Be A Libertarian Toxic Bitcoin Maximalist?14:51 - Semaphore: peer to peer crowdfunding with bitcoin21:59 - Payment solution Stripe deplatforming accounts that sell bitcoin hardware30:46 - How do you explain zapping to non-bitcoiners?38:11 - So...How are We Activating Eltoo (LNSymmetry)?44:39 - Random Thoughts On Territories45:10 - The Art of Using Stacker News II51:20 - "For Real This Time" Random Thoughts On Territories55:28 - SN release: semantic search Shoutout @Wumbo for time stamps. Zap em! We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcastingSend us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL Find Car on NostrFollow Car on SNFollow Thriller on NostrFollow Thriller on TwitterFollow Thriller on YouTubeContribute to ~builders Learn more about PlebLab Follow Keyan on TwitterFollow Keyan on NostrFollow Keyan on SNFollow Stacker News on Nostr Learn more about Stacker News