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Pay-to-Fake-Multisig Updated 2025-07-16

"P2FMS" terminology mentioned e.g. at: Data Insertion in Bitcoin's Blockchain by Andrew Sward, Vecna OP_0 and Forrest Stonedahl.

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Two-stage P2SH inscription Updated 2025-07-16

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To decode these, we throw away the last tx and the last constant of each input, e.g.:

btc getrawtransaction 033d185d1a04c4bd6de9bb23985f8c15aa46234206ad29101c31f4b33f1a0e49 true | jq -r '.vin[].scriptSig.asm' | head -n -1 | sed -r 's/ [^ ]+$//' | tr -d '\n'  | xxd -r -p > tmp.jpg

Terminology mentioned e.g. at: Data Insertion in Bitcoin's Blockchain by Andrew Sward, Vecna OP_0 and Forrest Stonedahl.

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Bitcoin address Updated 2025-07-16

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Input script inscription Updated 2025-07-16

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Example: Code "Study Math and Computer Science at Augustana College".

A quick overview of some developments: research.aimultiple.com/ordinal-inscriptions-history/

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pyBullet Updated 2025-07-16

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Python library for Bullet Physics.

Became very popular as of result of people using Bullet Physics for reinforcement learning AI training robot simulations.

Website: pybullet.org/

Source code: somewhere inside the main Bullet Physics source tree. Yay.

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python-bitcoin-blockchain-parser Updated 2025-07-16

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github.com/alecalve/python-bitcoin-blockchain-parser

Is it mega fast? Nope

Does it work? Yup.

Used on Bitcoin Inscription Indexer for Ciro's Bitcoin Inscription Museum.

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Bitcoin script debugger Updated 2025-07-16

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Blockchair Updated 2025-07-16

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blockchair.com/

Very good explorer, you can create several complex queries on it e.g.

Unfrotunately their API became paid only circa 2025...

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Coinbase transaction Updated 2025-07-16

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The first transaction of each Bitcoin block is called the "coinbase transaction", and it is magic as it does not need to point to a previous output script and have a valid input script as it serves as a Block reward for miners.

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First mentions of bitcoin on YouTube Updated 2025-07-16

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GoDaddy Updated 2025-07-16

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Stanford University Physics Department Updated 2025-07-16

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physics.stanford.edu

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Transliteration of Chinese Updated 2025-07-16

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Porn image detection Updated 2025-07-16

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First mentions of bitcoin on public television Updated 2025-07-16

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twitter.com/pete_rizzo_/status/1746866155023671412

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Open source GPU compute benchmark Updated 2025-07-16

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github.com/ekondis/mixbench GPL
github.com/ProjectPhysX/OpenCL-Benchmark custom non-commercial, non-military license

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RISC-V priviledged ISA Updated 2025-07-16

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Peter Todd Updated 2025-07-16

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First mentions of bitcoin on HackerNews Updated 2025-07-16

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Type of wiki Updated 2025-07-16

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