When building the latest version 1.29.0 of the Cardano node binaries I ran into some unfamiliar issues as I was also migrating to arm64 processors at the same time.

The 2 trickiest issues were simple fixes in the end.

1. LLVM

I was seeing problems with LLVM version issues. This was solved on U...

This is the perfect introduction to CryptoCurrencies and the 3rd generation blockchain, Cardano.

Scaleability, Interoperability, Sustainability

I've switched to Fedora Silverblue on my main machine and appreciate the direction this OS is taking things. Upgrades between OS versions have been smooth and each time feels like starting on a clean, fresh pressed shirt... all without losing my setup, customisations, IDE etc.

The couple of gripes...

I've always been an avid DIYer. Growing up I was much more fascinated with broken toys or self-assemble kits than I was with the finished article.

I have clear memories of Kairos moments that defined my path in life and one in particular stands out to me.

The ability to birth new streams of value in the artwork they create will hopefully liberate artists, artisans and creators into livelihoods that are sustainable.

The Cardano NFT creation process is well documented and new platforms with easy interfaces are springing up rapidly.

If you're a geek...

Here I present FLUID7's Project Catalyst proposal at IdeaFest for Fund 7. IdeaFest is proving to be a staple of the Cardano ecosystem as it was again a fascinating and engaging experience full of countless creative ideas. This is just our portion, but all the full presentations are available on The...

As with any breakthrough technology and ecosystem, there is always a bleeding edge where all the mistakes are being made and where somebody is suffering. I've watched a few situations develop and resolve in the Cardano community (Catalyst) that gives me a large degree of optimism about this ecosyste...

V4L Loopback device

This creates a loopback device that effectively creates a virtual webcam from any video source attached to your machine. Physical cameras can become the source of the webcam.. DSLR cameras, Android Devices or virtual devices .. Desktop capture, OBS stream etc.