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Software engineer by day, Blockchain developer by night. witness @howo

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howo
@howo Aug 20, 2026, 7:17 PM UTC

I'm bored and sad about my profession

This is kind of a stream of consciousness so bear with me, I'm not really going anywhere with this, I just figured I'd put thoughts into text. I've been programming for more than half of my life, fir…

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@howo Aug 12, 2026, 2:38 AM UTC

Hive is now a multi client network, the forking incident I caused, and reducing my proposal to 150 HBD a day

Hello, Two months ago I posted about Gopherd, the second consensus implementation for Hive that I've been building from scratch in Go. Back then it could replay up to 45 million blocks and match hive…

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@howo Aug 5, 2026, 2:59 AM UTC

Core dev meeting #83

https://youtu.be/GO8RCT1gs7Q?si=0n0zHgBTk_QrgYeT

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@howo Jul 6, 2026, 9:26 PM UTC

Core dev meeting #82

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebEofEfR6r8 Pretty long one as @andablackwidow and @lordbutterfly went on a big question session. It's quite interesting to get some insights on the MAGI network's inn…

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@howo Jun 21, 2026, 10:33 PM UTC

Let's talk about a little project I've been working on for the last bit: Gopherd, a go implementation of the HIVE protocol

Hey, I want to talk about something I've been quietly grinding on for a while now: a second consensus implementation for Hive, written from scratch in Go: Gopherd It's not done yet. But it's far enou…

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@howo Jun 2, 2026, 6:08 PM UTC

Core dev meeting #81

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1w5WceNpg9Y Feel free to ask in the comments if you have any questions :)

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@howo May 7, 2026, 2:36 PM UTC

Core dev meeting #80

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HX_-ts7Q0Qo Whev can't believe it's been 80 montly meetings already, feels like yesterday when we started those. AI generated Summary: # Personal update (howo) - Poste…

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@howo Apr 14, 2026, 7:55 AM UTC

Core dev meeting #79

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KA-2OqxZ7U Hello, here's the core dev meeting of the month, I apologize we lost 5 minutes early on as there was a recording issue # AI generated Meeting Summary Becau…

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@howo Apr 7, 2026, 10:38 AM UTC

Core development proposal year 7

Hello everyone! I have had the pleasure of working on Hive for six incredible years, and I am grateful for the support you have all given me. I would like to carry on working as a core developer and…

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@howo Mar 19, 2026, 8:27 AM UTC

Content discovery, feeds and decentralized social media

Hey, Today I want to touch on what I've been working on for the last little while. It is not done by any metric and will likely see the light in a while as it's a complex change with lots of consider…

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