Matt Corallo

It’s quite a shame where Bluesky ended up. Having infrastructure be neutral was a core tenant of the way it was originally pitched, and is why the whole “labeler for moderation” thing was built at all. They’ve ended up rebuilding Mastadon with the insane cross-instance blocking wars. View quoted note →

Idiocracy, but for people with Narcissistic Personality Disorder.

I think most Bitcoiners haven’t fully grokked how much work Gloria (and Greg Sanders and others) did to get package relay and zero-fee anchors and TRUC over the line and how absolutely critical this work is to Lightning, Ark, Spark, and nearly everything bitcoiners are going to be using over the next few years.

Bitcoin is going to zero if this fork activates. A few devs deciding it’s okay to seize people’s money just because they use the same feature as some spammers use isn’t even remotely bitcoin. View quoted note →

TIL in the US banks often share every transaction you make with third party credit reporting services (not the big three, ones dedicated to checking/savings account credit risk). You can view the report under the FCRA, but anyone can access your report (as long as they promise it’s to “provide services to you”).