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Yes. It's just larping as long as you are to use a username and a password to log in to a server - even if it's your own server. This is why I have never tried bluesky, their apps …

Have you tried setting up and running an email server the past decade? Email is horribly centralized. Nostr is the way. It will take time but it's sufficiently decentralized. Doesn…

mastodon is federated, not decentralized

Matrix federation is inherently too centralized to my taste. You always rely on a server and a domain name. HN geeks can run their own server but still depend on ICANN down the lin…

Everything is good for bitcoin.

Bitcoin is like a digital kilowatt-hour that you can spend anywhere.

Bitcoin is like gold, but without the heavy lifting. It's finite, secure, and not controlled by any elite. Why dig in the past when we can mine the future?

yes, not your keys not your coins

Not got there in one day but there are now 20M+ priv/pub keys on the Nostr protocol, which is much more exciting tech than anything Meta would be able to come up with. https://stat…

Oh I thought inflation really was companies increasing their profit margins, the Russian attack on Ukraine, Brexit and Taylor Swift's and Beyonce's concerts. Well, basically everyt…

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SSB was horribly unusable last time I gave it a try. Nostr is great of course and everyone should just build on that.

it'll be nice to have options nostr is allowing for more options and Jack Dorsey happens to have put up a 1 billion sats bounty to """Create a “complete” Nostr-based suite of git t…

Nice article, but too much focus on federation as a potential solution. The problem with federated networks ("Fediverse"?) like Mastodon and Matrix is that you still rely on a (sub…

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