Just published a new episode: "Cash App Money" In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, your hosts, Derek Ross (DevRel) and Heather Larson (Marketing Director), explore the latest developments in the decentralized internet, Nostr, and AI. They discuss the significance of “zaps” and “boosts” in podcasting and other content creation, the rise of live streaming on Nostr, and the impact of Bitchat during protests. Derek & Heather also highlight upcoming events in the Nostr community and a new feature from music streaming platform Tidal that allows independent artists to earn directly from their music, using CashApp. #podcast #nostr
Just published a new episode: "Seinfeld for Nerds" In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, hosts Derek Ross and Heather Larson dive deep into the world of Nostr, a decentralized way of doing everything from social media to building apps. They discuss the basics of Nostr, its significance, user experience, and the importance of decentralization in today's world where the user has very little control. The conversation explores the risks associated with legacy social media platforms, their personal journeys of discovering Nostr, and the community building that is taking place within this new ecosystem. They also touch on the future of Nostr, upcoming events you can attend, and the shift in social media dynamics. On The Soapbox Sessions, we always emphasize how Nostr serves the need for user control and privacy. #podcast #nostr
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Just published a new episode: "Into the Purple-Verse" Join Soapbox DevRel, Derek Ross, and Marketing Director, Heather Larson, for a relaxed chat about what’s happening in decentralized social media, AI, and the Nostr community. They’ll walk you through the newest app updates, talk about the trends shaping the “purple‑verse,” and share a few stories from the front lines. What you’ll learn in this episode: How Nostr helps people build truly decentralized communities. New Android release: the Amethyst app for Nostr. A quick look at Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat and what makes it different. Takeaways from “BTC HEL(sinki)” and the future of the Internet The rise of “vibe coding,” or AI‑assisted development. Some cool projects the Soapbox team is working on, like Podstr The thing we can’t tell you about, but we’ll call it “Purpleverse” for now… Coming up next week: Catch a new episode each Thursday for more insights and updates on decentralized tech. You can listen at sessions.soapbox.pub or on any major podcast platform. #podcast #nostr
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