bitcoinjs-lib in Meteor.js

If you want to use bitcoinjs-lib in Meteor js, try out this package: https://atmospherejs.com/ca333/bitcoinjs add it via: meteor add ca333:bitcoinjs

Bitcoin for the masses: Bitcoin Address

You know what an email address is? I’m sure you do.. It’s a string of letters (and numbers) in a certain format (eg. with an @ symbol), that serves as your identification and also as a pointer as to where the message you’re sending should go. Bitcoin’s address is very similar, only instead of sending the message to it, you’re sending a different kind of information - Bitcoin.

Bitcoin for the masses (series of posts)

Recently, my interest in large proportions switched to Bitcoin both from financial and technical standpoint. I’ve been reading a lot on the topic (be it books, forums, reddit discussions, youtube videos, various conference talks etc.). One thing I noticed, and it has been noted many times by many people (and very influential ones) in Bitcoin community, is the difficulty of “getting” the Bitcoin, and understanding what it is from the standpoint of a “regular” human - Homo Domesticus .

Quickly zip or tar a git project

There are times when you need to zip your project, either for backup or whatever. You can always use tar or zip commands. But if you use git as a version control, there is a very simple way to achieve this.