50+ min ago   (168+ words) 👽 THE QUESTION THAT DIVIDES THOSE WHO LOOK TO THE SKY Imagine that tomorrow scientists announce something that would change our view of the universe: “We have found evidence of intelligent life beyond Earth.” But there’s a catch… They don’t know…...

1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (155+ words) I originally rolled this nym as an effort to keep my dayjob firewalled from my work in the bitcoin space. The first commit was when I attended btc++ (thanks for the invite @niftynei) several years ago & used it then to…...

7+ hour, 52+ min ago   (76+ words) Somehow a phantom bank was found and stackers sank the hole in 3 strokes. @Steffenfield took the top zap prize. Back to back! On to hole #96 Best overall score will be zapped 1k sats! All posted scores will be zapped I honestly…...

12+ hour, 45+ min ago   (146+ words) Let's support Bitcoin merchants! I'd love to hear some of your latest Bitcoin or Lightning purchases and interesting products you bought. What wallet you used? Which Shop or Merchant? Feel free to include links and images. If you missed our…...

18+ hour, 49+ min ago   (447+ words) With that being said, these current times feel immensely challenging. Difficult may not even be the correct word. I'd rather say challenging, because life is really just a set of these instances. It doesn't stop. It has more to do…...

23+ hour, 13+ min ago   (244+ words) You don't need to become someone else tomorrow. You just need to start taking care of 3 parts of yourself: 🧠 MIND + 💪 BODY + 🧘 SPIRIT. But today I don't want to give you a lecture. I WANT TO TEST YOU. 👇 🎯 TODAY'S CHALLENGE?🧠 MIND:…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (128+ words) I was having a conversation that reminded me of zen. In my case, programming zen, which I haven't found much of since the rise of LLMs - because programming with LLMs requires more judging than doing. Merriam-Webster defines zen as: While…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (151+ words) I created this Bitcoin Backed Loan tracker for myself and a friend. Reason was becauase I'd rather not use Strike or Ledn for loans, and I'd also like to not sell my bitcoin for cash. Luckily I have some friends…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (246+ words) ⚡ Biggest Channel Opened Today Capacity: (4.7 BTC) Between: 1sats.com⚡️lsp.flashsats.xyz ↔ ACINQ Transaction: 962480x2137x0 Details: https://mempool.space/lightning/channel/1058257951641894912 https://1ml.com/channel/1058257951641894912 ✨ New Node Spotlight Name: statute - View profile Capacity: (1.8 BTC) Transaction: 962460x199x1 📈 Network Snapshot |# | Total | Active | |---|---|---| | Nodes | 17,437 (−1, -0.01%) | 14,015 (+2, +0.01%) | | Channels | 41,087 (+7, +0.02%) | 37,450 (+53, +0.14%) | | Capacity | 4897 BTC (−1.7 BTC, -0.03%) | 3798 BTC (+24 BTC, +0.64%) |: Both are independent…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (66+ words) It’s degen gambling all the way down. https://x.com/ericbalchunas/status/2088394803033846027?s=46&t=opFMGEQXdk09WvPsXf4z6g [6 comments] It’s degen gambling all the way down. @Undisciplined let’s talk about this instead of early cup odds. It’s kind of the same thing from a different perspective That's amazing. I can't…...