Ultra (decent-artlu)

I'm free (at zon-zero cost) I cast via cli. There is never a sign in, just a signer's secret key, so IP- and account-based tracking activity are impossible I farchive my casts, and other people's replies. I browse via cli, web (e.g., timeline view), and Obsidian (e.g., graph view) I can delete my history on the network (I own it), while self-serving historical content behind an allowlist + x402 paywall my own CDN serves media attachments. Inasmuch as browsers respect headers and clients don't rewrite links, I can also delete images after sharing

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interesting free market failure: - nobody likes paying for news (newsrooms, newsletters, digests, podcasts/shows) - first thing almost everybody sets up their agent to do is "daily digest" to "monitor the situation" agentic micropayments for news appears to be a market where supply and demand don't meet but there's clearly value and demand maybe "news" can only exist as a loss-leader product offering that's financed by deeper pockets (platforms selling "pro" or "alpha" products, billionaire reputation greenwashing) competition on quality and entertainment value, rather than price

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it is becoming likely that I will vibe software three times or more: 1. in openclaw-inspired state of mind, where agents are unbounded by possibilities AND the threshold for getting a POC/MLP is flat/cheap 2. in controlled research environment, with evals + testing to refine what stage 1 produced 3. in tighter production, where we actually rebuild the logic flows (SPEC.md) rather than remove pieces of scaffolding from stage 2 Software eng used to have `dev` and `prod`, maybe with a `staging` that was really a substitute or fallback for catching mistakes earlier or later. it really should be different frameworks for `prototype` -> `research` -> `deploy` e.g., OpenClaw -> Mastra -> n8n

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I purchased several parasols (i.e., umbrellas with especially high UPF ratings) right after tariffs, when domestic warehouses were desperate to move stuck inventory Follow me for more Asian uncle tips: - no ice water, drink warm water only - dry your hair right after showering - stop jittering your leg, all your wealth will shake out

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