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Transcript: https://sicksub.network/LNJ041Transcript 

This is the 41st episode of the Lightning Junkies podcast. In this episode we have Jestopher! Jestopher is best known for Satbase and his musings on being a routing node operator. He most recently wrote an article for Bitcoin Magazine, writing about a griefing vulnerability in conjunction with Joost Jager. Throughout the episode he gives some tips and tricks on how to run a Bitcoin Lightning routing node!

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Jestopher’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jestopher_BTC

Jestopher’s Website: http://satbase.org/

Jestopher’s Griefing Article: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/good-griefing-a-lingering-vulnerability-on-lightning-network-that-still-needs-fixing

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Rabbit Holes to fall down:

Jestopher’s recommended reading:

https://www.amazon.com/Internet-Money-Andreas-M-Antonopoulos/dp/1537000454

Recommended follow, Lightning Dev known for routing:

https://twitter.com/alexbosworth

Joost Jager, originally wrote about the griefing attack that Jestopher ended up writing about, participating in, and demonstrating:

https://twitter.com/joostjgr

Circuit breaker, mitigation for griefing attack from Joost:

https://github.com/lightningequipment/circuitbreaker

One of Jestopher’s Favorite toys on Lightning, used for batch opening channels and rebalancing channels:

https://github.com/alexbosworth/balanceofsatoshis

Another toy on Lightning, app used for viewing balance of channels::

https://github.com/apotdevin/thunderhub

Jestopher’s recommendation for noobs getting into routing:

https://raspiblitz.org/