Alexandria Catalogue - Articles

Decent Newsroom is a Nostr-native publishing platform for collaborative, mixed-media magazines. It combines a professional longform editor, newsroom-style publication management, and a newspaper-like reader, with a focus on making Nostr publishing more reliable through better relay handling, indexing, search, and subscription-driven distribution—so creators can publish durable work without platform lock-in.

I like nostr!

2026 is the year Nostr clicks—“Other Stuff” goes mainstream, diVine brings in millions, Shakespeare turns conversations into apps, and NIP-17 finally fixes DMs. Zapstore and ngit mature for the open source ecosystem, and as Nostr gains wider attention, the focus shifts toward privacy-forward messaging—setting the stage for 2027 as the year of WhiteNoise and NIP-EE.

You're mad as hell. Are you going to do anything about it?

The word "expert" once meant someone who had wrestled with reality and won, whose knowledge was proven through achievement, innovation, and skin in the game. Today, it means someone with the right credentials, the right institutional affiliations, and the right willingness to say whatever keeps the grant money flowing. We're not living in an age of expertise but of credentialed compliance, where PhDs are minted by the thousands yet breakthroughs have vanished, where the expert class has exploded...

I make a lot of things with eggs at home. Poached eggs, fried eggs, hard-boiled eggs, shakshouka…but my favorite thing to make is an omelette. Here's how you can turn basically anything savory into a perfect omelette.

This is a quick, easy, and incredibly delicious weeknight meal that delivers restaurant-level flavors in under 30 minutes. It's a true one-pan wonder (aside from the pasta pot!) with minimal prep.

How do you answer the statement, "but a loving God wouldn't send good people to Hell."?

Wotrlay is a new relay that explores a different approach to moderation: treat it as resource allocation, and let a community's web-of-trust influence who gets more publishing capacity.

This raw vegan "No-Tuna Salad" is a fresh, savory, and slightly tangy plant-based alternative to classic tuna salad. Sunflower seeds create a flaky texture, while sea vegetables (algae) add a subtle ocean flavor—perfect for wraps, salads, sandwich or light meals.

About the whole Bavarian Christmas.

The Incarnation of Jesus

A guide to manipulation tactics and strategies used by abusers and manipulators.

A comprehensive guide to building Nostr apps without coding experience using Stacks, MKStack, and AI-powered vibe coding with Dork.

Transform your old website from a static archive into a dynamic, Nostr-powered hub. Breathe new life into legacy content with AI-powered modernization and live decentralized feeds.

A comprehensive guide to prompting AI effectively in Shakespeare. Learn the techniques to build better projects through clear, purposeful prompts.

Learn systematic debugging approaches for Shakespeare that go beyond basic prompting. Identify issues, gather evidence, and communicate problems effectively.

Learn how to export your Nostr private key from diVine mobile app and diVine Login to use with other Nostr applications and signers.

Choosing the right AI model can transform your development experience in Shakespeare. With access to 40+ models across multiple providers, you have the flexibility to match the perfect AI to your project type.

Shakespeare's flexible AI provider system gives you maximum flexibility to choose from dozens of AI providers. With support for 40+ models across cloud providers, local installations, and custom APIs, you're never locked into a single vendor.

Want complete control over your AI-powered website building? Local AI models offer enhanced privacy, faster responses, and dramatically reduced costs in your development workflow.

A browser extension that keeps your Nostr keys secure while letting you use any Nostr application seamlessly. Available now for Chrome and Firefox.

Unlike dedicated mobile coding apps that have failed to gain traction, Shakespeare is a Progressive Web App that delivers a full development experience on mobile with Nostr Git sync.

The Myth of the Garage and the rise of the techno-feudal state

Comfort food extraordinaire.

The 55th dose of your weekly Nostr Newsletter

Do You Love God's Word?

Why I find the tiresome Russian propaganda so tiresome.

Bitchat is a decentralized messaging app that enables offline, peer-to-peer communication via Bluetooth mesh networking, making it ideal for scenarios with no internet or heavy censorship. It ensures privacy with end-to-end encryption, supports both local and location-based global chats via geohashes, and includes security features like a panic mode for immediate data wiping.

I can't fix everything, and I don't pretend to. But I kept thinking: what if we could ease the pressure just a little this Christmas? Give these families some breathing room so they can say “yes” to a small activity, a treat, or even just not worry about the next grocery run?

NIP-BE brings Bluetooth mesh networking to Nostr, MIP-05 solves private push notifications, and major clients (Amethyst, WhiteNoise, Damus, Notedeck) ship security and UX improvements.

You can't truly own your life if someone else can print money and steal your purchasing power, freeze your bank account for wrong-think, or force you to ask permission before transacting—which is why Bitcoin matters more than most people realize. This article breaks down how Bitcoin is the Philosophy of Liberty applied to money: self-ownership through private keys, property rights through a fixed supply, and voluntary exchange through a censorship-resistant network that treats everyone equally r...

The 54th Edition of your weekly Nostr Newsletter

After three years of building apps, running services, and growing the Nostr community, Derek is reflecting on the journey, and what comes next. From founding NostrPlebs and NostrNests to launching the Grow Nostr Initiative and bringing Nostr Booths to conferences worldwide, it's been a wild ride. Now, a major change is on the horizon. This article is a milestone grounded in gratitude and a belief that we have to build the future we want to live in.

John Galt and Satoshi did the same: they withdraw the life energy from the system. They both understood that the game is rigged and that the best way to win is to opt out.

The corn meal adds a nice, grainy texture to chewy cookies and brings down the sweeteness.

TLDR; all Nostr stuff is declined for the next FOSDEM conference, a keynote at the Noderunners conference, a Nostr workshop at the Bitcoin Amsterdam conference and how we are setting up a new foundation entity. Plus a short note about Nuxtstack.

Bitcoin Infinity Academy - Course 2 Part 13

Join the Shakespeare Community to connect with builders, attend workshops and events, become an ambassador, and get help with your AI-powered web development projects.

Life isn't a scripted fairy tale, it's a stack of cold "Now" moments you actually have to choose through. Excellence is just habit compounded. The stage is set, your moves are real and free. Stay curious like a kid, own your patterns, and build forward one clear decision at a time.