AbstractEquilibrium on Nostr: If you're inclined to run a lightning node... just run a mint too on top of it. Your ...
If you're inclined to run a lightning node... just run a mint too on top of it.
Your friends & family will hate the LN node over time, but they'll tolerate the ecash (until they learn to love the lightning node!)
Tell them it's "checks they can cash whenever" & don't fuck them over. They'll accept it far easier than any other dollar-alt.
Your friends & family will hate the LN node over time, but they'll tolerate the ecash (until they learn to love the lightning node!)
Tell them it's "checks they can cash whenever" & don't fuck them over. They'll accept it far easier than any other dollar-alt.
quoting nevent1q…pl0qThis won’t sit well with everyone, but Lightning isn’t pleasant to work with if you’re not running your own node. You hit walls quickly. And the wallet inconsistencies just make it worse.
It’s not a design flaw. it’s just a different philosophy. At one point, there was even a spec for a “verify” URL to check payment status, but it got shut down for encouraging what they called lazy programming.
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