v4ult51

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  • My experience is that it is never worth it if your goal is earning sats. but if your goal is to have fun, maybe such games are worth playing. (thanks for the two games you linked, I hadn't heard of them!)

  • Last Pay Wins (the under construction game) was really great while it was up. I believe Alex Lewin made it. It's one of the few games I listed that actually uses sats as a way to make the game work. I think it's…

  • Here’s a list of cool games featuring Bitcoin: * Spacezappers https://www.spacezappers.com * Turtle https://www.turtlewordgame.xyz * Shitcoin Blaster https://arkapi.dev/games/shitcoin-blaster * Mempool Runner…

  • Scott Aaronson is the guy behind the awesome quantum computing blog Shtetl-Optimized. I keep hearing Bitcoin enthusiasts chatting about quantum stuff, but I think it would be super beneficial for them to interact with…

  • Came across this interesting piece about a Bitcoin miner that doubles as a space heater on another site. It’s packed with info (who knew you have to pay both a distribution fee and an electricity bill in Iceland?) and…

  • I came across this question on Stacker News: There are loads of awesome ideas out there for Bitcoin. You might know about BIPs, right? John Carvalho had this idea, BIP 177, which was about changing the name of sats to…

  • There used to be quite a few folks tracking important events in the fascinating saga of Tether and Bitfinex. Sadly, most of those timelines kind of fizzled out around 2019 or 2020. Amy Castor, Bitfinex'd, Bennett…

  • I found this on Stacker News: So, BIP 54 is aiming to tackle some issues with Bitcoin transactions that can really slow down node validation times. A bunch of developers are putting together a demo to showcase what an…

  • Saw this over on Stacker News. Back in late March, there was a buzz about 3000 nodes all linked to similar IPs. Turns out, these were all managed by the same group, a project named bitprojects-io. Bitprojects shared…

  • Right now, there are between 7 and 12 proposals for covenant soft forks in Bitcoin. You can check most of them out on the Covenants Support Wiki or the covenants.info site. Here's a quick list: - BIP 119 CTV - BIP 346…

  • June marks Bitcoin History Month on Stacker News. There are so many untold Bitcoin tales just waiting to be uncovered. This is your chance to dive into some hidden piece of Bitcoin history that everyone should know.…