diff --git a/content/2024-09-17-socratic-seminar-23.md b/content/2024-09-17-socratic-seminar-23.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3c0dd4c --- /dev/null +++ b/content/2024-09-17-socratic-seminar-23.md @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ ++++ +title = "NashBitDevs Socratic Seminar #23" +template = "post.html" +[extra] +meetup_id = "302533521" ++++ + +### Agenda + +5:00pm Meet and greet and pizza +6:00pm Socratic seminar discussion of various bitcoin topics +7:30pm Further hangout TBD + +### Location + +The event is hosted at [**Bitcoin Park**](https://bitcoinpark.com): + +VIP conference room +1910 21st Ave S +Nashville, TN 37212 + +[Map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/1910+21st+Ave+S,+Nashville,+TN+37212/@36.1347819,-86.8029863,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8864669fea1ce71d:0xdc34986293b94f39!8m2!3d36.1347819!4d-86.8007923) + +[Parking Info](/about/bitcoinpark-parking) + +### Announcements + +Join us for the NashBitDevs [Socratic Seminar](/about)! A special thank you to our +sponsors [Bitcoin Park](https://bitcoinpark.co/) for hosting us and [Bitrefill](https://bitrefill.com/) for providing the pizza. + +### Reminders + + - No photos, videos, audio recording + - [Chatham House Rule](https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/chatham-house-rule) + - Leave the meeting space as clean as you found it + - Suggest topics for the next Socratic Seminar! [Where to find topics?](/about/find-topics) + - Use sats to pay for drinks from the cafe via the BTCPay server terminal + +### Raffle + + - Guess the [next block nonce](https://nonce.notmandatory.org/) + - Must be 8 hex characters, `0-9` and `A-F`, eg. `9A74E2B1` + - Winner(s) ranked by numeric closeness to next block nonce + +### Socratic Seminar + +#### Demo + +- First public demo of the new [Bitvora](https://bitvora.com) unified Bitcoin + Lightning API + +#### News + +- [Solo miner found block again](https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/solo-bitcoin-miner-earns-199098-after-successfully-mining-block) + - [odds vs lottery](https://x.com/skot9000/status/1834638484029497534?s=12&t=tjvL-eINwWwpULIItNU3KA) +- [Bitcoin Mining Dev Mailing List now exists](https://x.com/jbeddict/status/1828265495847395420?s=12&t=tjvL-eINwWwpULIItNU3KA) +- [0xB10C: "Block Template Similarities between Mining Pools"](https://b10c.me/observations/12-template-similarity/) + +#### Lightning Projects + +- [New bolt12 tip server for twitch streamers](https://github.com/bolt12tips/bolt12tips) +- [Building BOLT 12 into Strike](https://strike.me/blog/bolt12-offers/) + - [LNDK Feature: Receiving BOLT 12 payments](https://github.com/lndk-org/lndk/issues/170) +- [10101 is shutting down](https://10101.finance/blog/10101-is-shutting-down/) + +#### Bitcoin Projects + +- [Introducing StashPay](https://blog.onionmill.com/p/introducing-stashpay-a-bitcoin-wallet) +- [Soft-Fork/Covenant Dependent Layer 2 Review](https://petertodd.org/2024/covenant-dependent-layer-2-review)