
Key Pair
27 episodes
KP020: "Big tech did not kill private life", with Tiffany Jenkins.
EWe speak with Tiffany Jenkins about her latest book Strangers and Intimates.
KP019: A cryptographer's wet dream, with Max Hillebrand.
EWe speak to Max Hillebrand about Privacy, White Noise and the Nostr and Bitcoin ecosystem.
KP018: Where we Bitchat
EWe talk about Pete's new role at Opennode, vibe coding, DHH, keyboards, bitchat and more.
KP017: Interview with Vinney Cavallo
EVinney talks to us about Catallax, Web of Trust, Whitepaper Books and more.
BoN005: NIP07 - Web browser extension
EPete and Rob discuss NIP07
BoN004: NIP06 - Basic key derivation
EPete and Rob discuss NIP06
KP016: Bookmarking on Nostr
ERob vibe coded a bookmarking app on Nostr and talks to Pete about what he has learned.
BoN002: NIP03 - OpenTimestamps
EPete and Rob talk about OpenTimestamps Attestations for Events
BoN003: NIP04 - Encrypted Direct Message
EPete and Rob discuss deprecated NIP-04 for Encrypted Direct Messages
BoN001: NIP02 - Contact Lists
EPete and Rob dig deep into use cases, opportunities, and drawbacks about the first non-mandatory Nostr NIP, the beloved contact list.
BoN000: Introducing Bits on NIPs
EPete and Rob have an insane idea to talk about NIPs one at a time. Who knows where this goes.
KP015: Easter Eggs
EPete and Rob catch up, check out some Bitcoin medium of exchange adoption, vibe-code projects, and Miniscript Vaults
KP014: We're Vibe-coders now
ERob & Pete talk about using AI for their coding workflow.
KP013: DVMCP, Tollgate, Git stuff, and the Bleeding Edge with Arjen & Gzuuus
EVery special guests Arjen & Gzuuus join the show to bring us up to speed on DVMCP, Tollgate, and the bleeding edge of freedom tech.
KP012: Building Alby with René Aaron
ERené Aaron joins the show to teach Pete and Rob more about Lightning, Nostr, and the wonderful products Alby has to offer.
KP011: Decentralized App Stores & Chess Transmitted by Relays
EPete discovers the joys of GrapheneOS and Zap Store — the nostr-based decentralized app store. Rob also explores "other stuff" on Nostr, and gets excited about playing Chess.
KP010: New Year, New Challenges
EPete and Rob discuss what they are up to at the beginning of 2025.
KP009: Future stuff and Happy New Year
EPete and Rob discuss what happened in 2024 and what's yet to come.
KP008: For the love of Rails
EPete and Rob talk about using Ruby on Rails for creating web applications.
KP007: Exploring Ecash
EPete and Rob learn about Ecash and discuss what they found out.
KP006: Nostr Proxies and Privacy with Arjen
EArjen explains how the Epoxy Proxy works and how it helps protect your privacy on Nostr.
KP005: Dispelling Nostr FUD
EPete and Rob go through Hellmoney's Nostr criticism point by point.
KP004: Building Unstoppable Marketplaces w/ Calvadev
ERob and Pete chat with Calvadev about using Nostr and Ecash to build an unstoppable marketplace.
KP003: Nostr, the Big Picture
EPete and Rob reflect on the Internet's history, and how Nostr delivers on web3's promises
KP002: Domain name shame
EPete and Rob share domain names they've purchased then did nothing with.
KP001: Bitcoin conferences & Full-stack podcast hosting
EPete and Rob discuss attending bitcoin conferences and building a podcast backend from scratch.
KP000: Real Programmers Start at 0
EPete and Rob rant about what they want this podcast to be about