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Julien Genestoux

@ouvre-boite.com

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Founder @unlock-protocol.com (decentralized memberships & subscriptions) Previously @superfeedr (RSS, websub), sold to @medium in 2016! Also goes by julien51 on the Internet! https://ouvre-boite.com

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Julien Genestoux @ouvre-boite.com · Feb 18

If there was a way to tip folks on @bsky.app, what would you use for?

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Julien Genestoux @ouvre-boite.com · 8h

You don’t need a Nobel laureate in literature to see that calling the Secretary of Defense the Secretary of War isn’t exactly the best strategy for winning a Nobel Peace Prize.

Julien Genestoux @ouvre-boite.com · 8h

I really wish the android speech to text was much better. Also I want it to work even when I whisper so I don't look so weird!

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tree🌴 @tree.fail · 1d

Privacy is normal. @ethereum.foundation

blog.ethereum.org/2025/10/08/p...

The Ethereum Foundation’s Commitment to Privacy | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Privacy is for everyone

blog.ethereum.org

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Edmund Edgar @goat.navy · 3d

I don't think we can pitch decentralization as a solution to people who want a bad account banned because they're not trying to fix what they see in their own feeds, they're trying to control what I see in mine.

Fixing their own feeds is already accomplished by blocking and going on with your day

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Julien Genestoux @ouvre-boite.com · 3d

Maybe the root cause of all issues is our willingness to have someone in charge.

Julien Genestoux @ouvre-boite.com · 4d

The solution to Twitter's problems was never to have a CEO you liked!

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Julien Genestoux @ouvre-boite.com · 4d

People would rather hate a dictator than take responsibility for controlling their own destiny.

Julien Genestoux @ouvre-boite.com · 5d

it worked :) I hope you're well!

Julien Genestoux @ouvre-boite.com · 5d

I think it's because to the "average" american, a TV show matters more than their latino neighbor :(

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Lonx @thatlinuxnerd.gay · 12d

using crypto != web3 grifter

how the fuck do people not understand this fact

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Julien Genestoux @ouvre-boite.com · 6d

The quote is "__be__ the change you want to see in the world"

The quote is not "__yell__ (or even __say__) the change you want to see in the world."

Stop yelling, act!

Julien Genestoux @ouvre-boite.com · 6d

That's no worries! Close enough to the border :)

Julien Genestoux @ouvre-boite.com · 6d

Biarritz is in France :)