Inflation is caused by price rises and the tail wags the dog! Spoiler: Prices are not rising; fiat money is becoming worth less.

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LocalSend: Share files to nearby devices

The first person to recognise this door gets zapped 5,555 sats! Stay humble win sats #OnlyOnNostr

Searching for “Nostr” on the BBC’s website returns zero results; not a single article or mention. Instead, you’re met with the suggestion: “Did you mean: nostra, north, nasty, nassr, nests.” 🙈 Meanwhile, Nostr has been growing exponentially in both user base and real-world utility for nearly five years, with developers vibing to life a diverse ecosystem of game changing apps on top of this decentralised, permissionless communications protocol. There are so many exciting projects and exciting stories to talk about and report on. Here’s a simple one-page research link for any mainstream media journalists who are allowed to mention the word Nostr publicly:

nostr - Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays

FEW: In bull or bear markets, every time a UTXO changes hands, it moves, relatively speaking, from a weak hand to a strong one.

The Original Strategic Bitcoin Preserve. Lovingly crafted by @Yojimble 👩‍🌾 Sourced P2P with sats at the @Bitcoin Beach Retreat. Mmmm… The sweet taste of sovereignty.

Trying to squeeze into the next block with @mempool @BTC Prague

Privacy PSA: Be mindful when posting photos of locations you’d prefer to keep private. Large language models and other AI tools can already identify the exact coordinates of where a photo was taken with surprising accuracy. Metadata not required.

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Have LLMs Finally Mastered Geolocation? - bellingcat

We tasked LLMs from OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Mistral and xAI to geolocate our unpublished holiday snaps. Here's how they did.

In the world of #Nostr protocol and app development, are we still waiting on the first Purple Paper?

Now that the dust has settled after the Donald/Elon drama, I can’t help but wonder if Elon’s feeling a little downbeat. If only he checked in on #Nostr, he’d see how far it has come in just the last few months. It’s hard not to feel overwhelmingly excited for the future.