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lime@feddit.nu 9 hours agothe fact that nostr is very tightly integrated with bitcoin, to the point that the lightning network extension basically is part of the standard.
null@piefed.nullspace.lol 9 hours ago
I mean, re-reading, I guess I should have asked how it’s like Twitter. Lightning being duct-taped to the side, while being normatively loaded, is actually accurate since the lightning integration is just that. One protocol interacting with another.
lime@feddit.nu 2 hours ago
it is like twitter in that it’s designed to be like twitter.
null@piefed.nullspace.lol 2 hours ago
Ah yes, Twitter, the famous protocol for sending signed JSON blobs over a relay network.
lime@feddit.nu 2 hours ago
no, as in, the developer built nostr because he wanted a twitter-like microblogging platform he couldn’t be banned from.
really, this is skim-reading territory. you could have saved us both a lot of time by just reading the history of the thing.