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+title = "NashBitDevs Socratic Seminar #7"
+template = "post.html"
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+meetup_id = "289663627"
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+### Agenda
+
+5:00pm Meet and greet and pizza  
+6:00pm Socratic seminar discussion of various bitcoin topics   
+7:30pm Further hanging at [The Villager Tavern](https://www.thevillagertavern-nashville.com/#/)
+
+### Location
+
+The event is hosted at [**Bitcoin Park**](https://bitcoinpark.com):
+
+VIP conference room   
+1910 21st Ave S  
+Nashville, TN  37212  
+
+[Map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/1910+21st+Ave+S,+Nashville,+TN+37212/@36.1347819,-86.8029863,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8864669fea1ce71d:0xdc34986293b94f39!8m2!3d36.1347819!4d-86.8007923)  
+
+[Parking Info](/about/bitcoinpark-parking)  
+
+### Announcements
+
+Join us for the NashBitDevs [Socratic Seminar](/about)! A special thank you to our 
+sponsors [Bitcoin Park](https://bitcoinpark.co/) and [Bitrefill](https://bitrefill.com/)
+for food, refreshments and event space.
+
+### Reminders
+
+   - No photos, videos, audio recording
+   - [Chatham House Rule](https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/chatham-house-rule)
+   - Leave the meeting space as clean as you found it
+   - Suggest topics for the next Socratic Seminar! [Where to find topics?](/about/find-topics)
+
+### Raffle
+
+  - Guess the [next block nonce](https://nonce.notmandatory.org/)
+    - Must be 8 hex characters, `0-9` and `A-F`, eg. `9A74E2B1`
+  - Winner(s) ranked by numeric closeness to next block nonce
+
+### Socratic Seminar
+
+#### Events
+
+  - [Workshop - Getting Started With Sparrow Wallet w/ the Founder, Craig Raw](https://www.meetup.com/bitcoinpark/events/292301361/), May 8 4pm (before NashBitdevs!)
+  - [Mempool Summit 2023](https://www.meetup.com/bitcoinpark/events/291864158/), May 9 10am-4pm
+  - [Open House - What Is Mempool and the Bitcoin Blockchain?](https://www.meetup.com/bitcoinpark/events/289663652/), May 9 4pm
+  - [Bitcoin 2023](https://b.tc/conference), May 18-20, Miami Beach
+
+#### News
+
+  - Spiral Quarterly Update [Q2 2023](https://spiral.xyz/blog/spiral-quarterly-update-q2-2023/)
+  - [Update on our (Block) bitcoin mining ASIC program](https://www.mining.build/update-on-our-bitcoin-mining-asic-program/)
+  - [Interview with Lightspark CEO David Marcus](https://www.theverge.com/23696466/bitcoin-crypto-lightning-network-lightspark-ceo-david-marcus)
+
+#### New Work / Research
+
+  - [Rust library for Cashu](https://github.com/clarkmoody/cashu-rs)
+  - [Consider Removing Message Signing](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/27515)
+
+#### Lightning Projects
+
+  - [Taproot and MuSig2 recap](https://ellemouton.com/posts/taproot-prelims/)
+  - [Taproot Channel Transactions](https://ellemouton.com/posts/taproot-chan-txs/)
+  - "Implement pending claim rebroadcast on force-closed channels" [LDK #2208](https://github.com/lightningdevkit/rust-lightning/pull/2208)
+
+#### Bitcoin Projects
+
+  - [Mutiny Node v0.2.6: BDK Core + IndexedDB](https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/mutiny-node-v0-2-6/)
+  - Bitcoin Stackexchange: ["...run a node with a bigger than default mempool?"](https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/118137/how-does-it-contribute-to-the-bitcoin-network-when-i-run-a-node-with-a-bigger-th)
+  - "Package Relay Project Tracking" [Core #27463](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/27463)
+  - ["What are BRC-20 tokens on Bitcoin?"](https://mythbtc.xyz/brc-20-token-standard-bitcoin/)