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#10 - Walking with Jesus


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"It's gonna be permissionless or hell."

Gigi and gzuuus are vibing towards dystopia.

 

Books & articles mentioned:

  • AI 2027
  • DVMs were a mistake
  • Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams
  • Takedown by Laila michelwait
  • The Ultimate Resource by Julian L. Simon
  • Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling
  • Momo by Michael Ende
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    In this dialogue:

    • Pablo's Roo Setup
    • Tech Hype Cycles
    • AI 2027
    • Prompt injection and other attacks
    • Goose and DVMCP
    • Cursor vs Roo Code
    • Staying in control thanks to Amber and signing delegation 
    • Is YOLO mode here to stay?
    • What agents to trust?
    • What MCP tools to trust?
    • What code snippets to trust?
    • Everyone will run into the issues of trust and micropayments 
    • Nostr solves Web of Trust & micropayments natively
    • Minimalistic & open usually wins
    • DVMCP exists thanks to Totem
    • Relays as Tamagochis
    • Agents aren't nostr experts, at least not right now
    • Fix a mistake once & it's fixed forever
    • Giving long-term memory to LLMs
    • RAG Databases signed by domain experts
    • Human-agent hybrids & Chess
    • Nostr beating heart
    • Pluggable context & experts
    • "You never need an API key for anything"
    • Sats and social signaling
    • Difficulty-adjusted PoW as a rare-limiting mechanism
    • Certificate authorities and centralization
    • No solutions to policing speech!
    • OAuth and how it centralized
    • Login with nostr
    • Closed vs open-source models
    • Tiny models vs large models
    • The minions protocol (Stanford paper
    • Generalist models vs specialized models 
    • Local compute & encrypted queries 
    • Blinded compute 
    • "In the eyes of the state, agents aren't people" 
    • Agents need identity and money; nostr provides both 
    • "It's gonna be permissionless or hell" 
    • We already have marketplaces for MCP stuff, code snippets, and other things
    • Most great stuff came from marketplaces (browsers, games, etc) 
    • Zapstore shows that this is already working 
    • At scale, central control never works. There's plenty scams and viruses in the app stores. 
    • Using nostr to archive your user-generated content 
    • HAVEN, blossom, novia 
    • The switcharoo from advertisements to training data 
    • What is Truth? 
    • What is Real? 
    • "We're vibing into dystopia" 
    • Who should be the arbiter of Truth? 
    • First Amendment & why the Logos is sacred 
    • Silicon Valley AI bros arrogantly dismiss wisdom and philosophy 
    • Suicide rates & the meaning crisis
    • Are LLMs symbiotic or parasitic? 
    • The Amish got it right 
    • Are we gonna make it? 
    • Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams
    • Takedown by Laila michelwait
    • Harry Potter dementors & Momo's time thieves 
    • Facebook & Google as non-human (superhuman) agents 
    • Zapping as a conscious action
    • Privacy and the internet
    • Plausible deniability thanks to generative models
    • Google glasses, glassholes, and Meta's Ray Ben's
    • People crave realness
    • Bitcoin is the realest money we ever had 
    • Nostr allows for real and honest expression 
    • How do we find out what's real? 
    • Constraints, policing, and chilling effects 
    • Jesus' plans for DVMCP 
    • Hzrd's article on how DVMs are broken (DVMs were a mistake)
    • Don't believe the hype
    • DVMs pre-date MCP tools
    • Data Vending Machines were supposed to be stupid: put coin in, get stuff out.
    • Self-healing vibe-coding
    • IP addresses as scarce assets
    • Atomic swaps and the ASS protocol
    • More marketplaces, less silos
    • The intensity of #SovEng and the last 6 weeks
    • If you can vibe-code everything, why build anything? 
    • Time, the ultimate resource 
    • What are the LLMs allowed to think? 
    • Natural language interfaces are inherently dialogical 
    • Sovereign Engineering is dialogical too 
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