I've been here long enough to spot the usual noise from promo posts. So I’ll keep this short.
I created bitcoinnostalgia.org, a cultural archive that's all about the human aspect of Bitcoin's early days. It's not about prices or forecasts, but more about the stories that shaped our community before it hit mainstream.
Stuff like the Mt. Gox disaster and its impact on trust in the community. The block size debates. Important forum discussions and tools that have since vanished. The vibe and culture that developed here in threads between 2010 and 2016.
The site is still in its early stages, and I'm working on building it out actively.
If you were around back then and have memories, screenshots, or personal stories worth keeping, I’d love to hear from you. That kind of content tends to fade away and is tough to piece together later.
And I’m all ears for any feedback on what’s missing or what could be improved.
Cultural archive of early Bitcoin now open for contributions
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With whatever things you are planning for your site, I recommend you some resources on Bitcoin history.
I don't visit your website as I feel unsafe to visit strange websites but good luck.
Bitcoin prehistory.
Bitcoin history book.
Satoshi Nakamoto Institute.
The history of Bitcoin.
Thank you for your response, I really appreciate it.
My goal is simply to create a nostalgic archive of the good moments in Bitcoin's history. I took a look at some of the links you shared, particularly 'Bitcoin Prehistory', those are genuinely great moments. In any case, thank you
I saw your link
The idea of publishing about the history of Bitcoin is quite good!
It would be good to give an idea about how the faith in Bitcoin was built after various unexpected events and how the corrupt rich tried to buy more Bitcoin from the market at a low price by spreading false propaganda.
Because, many new users interested in Bitcoin are often discouraged by fake and negative news, since most new users are not aware of the basic qualities and decentralized aspects of Bitcoin!
For these reasons, many negative histories motivate them even more!!
Unfortunately, the current generation sees Bitcoin mainly as an investment vehicle, BlackRock, ETFs, and so on. This completely ignores the golden age of Bitcoin, its real history, the anecdotes, the stories behind it.
That's exactly why I'm passionate about creating this blog: to preserve those good moments and keep that spirit alive.
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#6Feb 20, 2023, 07:06 AM
The forum contains hundreds of topics that could form the basis of your project's storyline. Use the search function effectively, and you'll find them all.
Here's a short list of good topics.
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=576337
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5441233
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5243791
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=4405796