Don’t wanna be injecting my opinion in this post, I just want to hear what do you have to say. Is Bitcoin the peak of materialism or is it the wholy rejection of the concept? Thoughts? #asking #askingNOSTR #plebchain
#Freedom is something we were born with. Still, freedom can be taken from us or handed over.
This has been the third Bitcoin meetup I've organised! There is nothing better than being part of a grass root movement you believe in!! We talked about Real Estate and Bitcoin. Great people, fun times! Till the next one!!! @Klidi #realestate #Bitcoin #sovereignty
Constraints Drive Innovation—And That’s Why Bitcoin Thrives Limits spark creativity. It’s a simple truth: when we’re forced to work within constraints, we innovate. Bitcoin’s design is built on this principle, and it’s what keeps the network secure, decentralized, and constantly evolving. Take *block size*, for example. The limited space in each block pushes developers to find smarter solutions, like SegWit and the Lightning Network, to make transactions more efficient. Without this constraint, we wouldn’t have the same drive to optimize, and Bitcoin would be bloated and less decentralized. Or look at *OP_RETURN*, which allows us to embed data in transactions. The limited space forces us to get creative, encoding metadata compactly to enable things like NFTs and timestamping without overwhelming the blockchain. If there were no limits, the network would be flooded with unnecessary data, making it harder for people to run nodes and keep Bitcoin decentralized. And then there’s *mining difficulty*. The constant adjustment ensures blocks are found every 10 minutes, no matter how much hashing power is in play. This competition pushes miners to innovate with better hardware and energy solutions, keeping the network secure and decentralized. Without this constraint, mining would stagnate, and the network would be weaker for it. And let’s not forget Bitcoin’s ultimate constraint: *its fixed supply of 21 million coins*. This hard cap is the foundation of its value. Unlike fiat currencies that can be printed endlessly, Bitcoin’s scarcity forces us to rethink how we store and transfer wealth. It drives innovation in how we use money—whether it’s through layer-2 solutions like Lightning, or new financial tools built on Bitcoin. The fixed supply also incentivizes long-term thinking and saving, creating a system where value grows over time instead of being eroded by inflation. Without this constraint, Bitcoin would just be another currency, not the revolutionary form of money it is today. Bitcoin’s constraints aren’t flaws—they’re features. They force us to think smarter, build better, and innovate constantly. That’s why Bitcoin continues to thrive. If you believe in the power of innovation through limits, share this and let’s keep the conversation going. Bitcoin’s future depends on people who understand why its design matters. Any tother constraints Bitcoin has that I missed? If you find this post helpful, please repost and interact with it. I am taking this nostr social media seriously and I'd like some feedback! #Bitcoin #21Million #ProofOfWork #DecentralizedMoney #plebchain #BitcoinInnovation #SoundMoney #Nostr #BitcoinCommunity #vegas image
When you think about Bitcoin as the foundation of the monetary system, it’s really about the start of a new, emerging global system of governance and government. Do you understand? #nostr #plebchain #privacy #Bitcoin #globalgov #digitalpolity #softwar
Instagram’s algorithm isn’t just watching, it’s dissecting you. Here’s the breakdown of how it decides what you see, based on patents and patterns (Meta won’t admit all of this, but the evidence and ability is there): What It Tracks: - Every tap: Likes, comments, shares, saves—even how long you stare at a post or Reel. Skip something? It logs that too. - Content DNA: Captions, hashtags, sounds, and even objects in photos/videos (AI scans visuals). - Your habits: Who you follow, what you search, when you’re active, and whether you binge Reels or scroll Stories. - It has the ability to analyse when and to what you zoom in, any selected text or click patterns, any searches you make, or whether you raise the phone's volume, any idle time, revisits of posts/ accounts, app hopping/ closing (and what type of content were you watching before closing the app), facial expressions, ad engagement, your interaction with your network, your geological data, when (in the day or month) do you watch the most with the app and the type of content you tend to watch at different times, and even background noises, or even lighting. What It Builds - Behavioral blueprint: Predicts your triggers (e.g., fitness content at 6 AM, memes at midnight). - Echo chamber map: Feeds you more of what you engage with, burying opposing views. Or, if you are responsive to controversy, bury you in it. What It Hides - Anything that it discerns it might take tou off the app. - Low-quality posts, but *only if* they’re not viral enough to bypass filters. The Creepy Part It cross-references data with your network (what friends like) and location. Even your internet speed might tweak what you see. Bottom line: You’re not just a user—you’re a behavioral dataset. And the algorithm’s #1 goal? Keep you scrolling. #InstagramAlgorithm #AI #YoureTheProduct #nostr #plebchain #privacy #Bitcoin