2023 Q4 Report
Some stuff i worked on in 2023 Q4
Dev
2024 Q1 Report
A summary of what i worked on in 2024 Q1
My POW #1
Last week I promised to keep all of you updated about my open source work on Cashu and npub.cash. So this is it, the very first weekly POW log.
Apple is killing WebApps and PWAs in their power-play against the EU
Apple is going all-in with a fight against the EU by disabling all WebApp and PWA (progressive web app) features only in EU countries.
Soufflé, Vandal, and Smart Contract Auditing: A Comprehensive Analysis
How nerd logic programming and datalog help audit and secure smartcontracts.
4 TS/JS helper functions I use everyday developing a nostr client.
Here a four JavaScript / TS helper functions that I use everyday developing a nostr client.
Transparency & Education:
After my 2022 layoff, I deepened my involvement in Bitcoin. Joining a BitDevs meetup introduced me to industry experts. By actively engaging, asking questions, and taking initiative in open-source projects, I built my reputation and expertise. This proactive and inquisitive approach eventually led me to earn an OpenSats grant. Key takeaway: Dive in, learn, and always question.
2023-08-28 Fedimint Dev Call Summary
In the recent Fedimint update, progress was made in resolving flaky tests in fedimintd, discussing audit summary improvements, optimizing auditing code for LN contracts, and adding TOR support. Notable PRs included enabling route hint configuration, handling sub-1 sat invoice payments, and prefixing ecash notes with the fedimint ID. A new release tag "v0.1.0-rc1" was introduced, with plans for a regular release cadence, while developers were advised to anticipate migration requirements between releases.
La chispa del constructor
Como individuos inician la chispa de una nueva civilización
Key Challenges for a GitHub Alternative on Nostr
This article outlines some of the key challenges that we should address to use nostr to enable authoritative git repositories, updated exclusively by authorised maintainers, and the surrounding collaboration. It explore ways that some of these problems could be avoid if we focused on the surrounding collaboration and accepted a centralisation traded-offs for the underlying git repository.