A private matter is something one doesn't want the whole world to know, but a secret matter is something one doesn't want anybody to know. Privacy is the the power to selectively reveal oneself to the world. Therefore, privacy in an open society requires anonymous transaction systems. An anonymous system empowers individuals to reveal their identity when desired and only when desired; this is the essence of privacy.
30 Oct 2024 8 minute read 10 comments Jinno
The Cypherpunks are a movement and a group of activists advocating for the widespread use of strong cryptography and privacy-enhancing technologies as a route to social and political change. The term “Cypherpunk” a combination of cipher referring...
25 Sep 2024 12 minute read 0 comments Jinno
“Now I will tell you the answer to my question. It is this. The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the good of others; we are interested solely in power, pure power. What pure power means you will understand prese...
30 Aug 2024 8 minute read 5 comments Jinno
Hi You know... I don't want there to be any hard feelings between us, Dan. When you and ... ah PUBLISH!!! Publish were being defaced... I was sitting in Smoljanovic's cage. Those weren't my original memes Your post your plan Do I really look lik...
30 Jul 2024 12 minute read 2 comments Jinno
Gov't Institutions have gone Rogue “As the millennium approaches, the new mega-political conditions of the Information Age will make it increasingly obvious that the nation-state inherited from the industrial era is a predatory institu...
27 Jun 2024 9 minute read 6 comments Jinno
“To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.” The path of most Bitcoiners: 1) Thinks BTC is a ‘Ponzi Scheme’ 2) Becomes a Noobie bitcoiner 3) Then becomes a bitcoin maximalist 4) Soon realizes bitcoin is slo...
24 May 2024 3 minute read 2 comments Jinno
Monero makes transactions on Haveno fast, cheap and completely private. All connects between Haveno peers run through the Tor network Haveno aims to be easy to use especially for non technical people. There is no central authority. All trades ar...
25 Apr 2024 5 minute read 4 comments Jinno
I recently install Windows 7 on current hardware, man do they not make it easy with having to install usb 3.0 drivers just to navigate within the Operating System. So the work around that worked for me was using a Ps2 keyboard to install Windows...
2 Mar 2024 7 minute read 0 comments Jinno
A simple way to reflect on what you’re doing or what the people around you are doing is to imagine a graph with four quadrants. Intelligent, Helplessness, Bandits, and Stupid, a IHBS (I Hate BS) analysis framework provides excellent insight fo...
27 Jan 2024 6 minute read 0 comments Jinno
The purpose of the Lightning Network is quick settlements. Bitcoin's base layer does not have any privacy guarantees and neither does Lightning. There are ways to attempt to hide among the activity of the network, but there are no guarantees. Siz...
24 Dec 2023 4 minute read 3 comments Jinno
The Birth of Jesus "In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole world should be enrolled. This was the first enrollment, when Quirinius was governor of Syria. So all went to be enrolled, each to his own town. And Joseph too...
