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Planning to tackle Pico de las Nieves tomorrow morning, and I'm both looking forward to it and slightly scared. It's going to be windy, and headwinds can batter you incredibly hard in the middle of the Atlantic. Anyway, wish me luck!

 

TIL: "Smart contracts for RSK are written using Solidity [...] and are fully compatible with Ethereum Smart Contracts, so you can migrate your existing Ethereum Smart Contract to RSK Smart without doing any changes." https://github.com/rsksmart/rskj/wiki/Starting-with-RSK-Smart

 

Glad to see Thunderbird (my email client of choice) is alive and well: https://blog.mozilla.org/thunderbird/2017/12/new-thunderbird-releases-and-new-thunderbird-staff/

 
 
 

Interesting perspective on the "but bitcoin was supposed to be p2p cash" argument: cash is actually a bearer instrument with direct p2p settlement (not going through any validators like banks etc.). Kind of like handing around a signed transaction, e.g. in Lightning Network.

 

If you personally run, work at, or know people at a registered non-profit organization, please direct them here to apply for some free magic Internet money: https://pineapplefund.org

 

You know what's NOT good for teaching people the joys of net neutrality and proper Internet flat rates? Writing a whole blog post on Twitter, instead of your own website. https://twitter.com/jtm_/status/941357716823597056

 

When I'm in the Canaries, I always go into full-on Canarian cooking mode. Today's homemade dinner: gambas al ajillo with papas arrugadas & mojo.

 

"Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it." โ€• Alan Kay

 

Astronomers think that there's a real chance, albeit small, that we just had a derelict interstellar spacecraft whizz by our planet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Abr4VcT3Dmw

 
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