Simon Willison - Nostr Profile

About

Open source developer building tools to help journalists, archivists, librarians and others analyze, explore and publish their data. https://datasette.io and many other #projects.

Metadata

NIP-05

simon@fedi-simonwillison-net.mostr.pub

Bitcoin Testnet (Taproot)

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Bitcoin Mainnet (Taproot)

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Created

3/2/2026, 6:20:53 PM

Updated

3/2/2026, 6:20:53 PM

Nostr DID

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Nostr Feed

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DID Document

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Raw JSON

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