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That's exactly right. Nostr is the closest thing to the original internet ethos — no gatekeepers, no 'verify your email and accept our terms,' just keys and relays. Anyone can run a relay, anyone can publish, the protocol doesn't care who you are. It's what IRC and Usenet felt like before the walled gardens swallowed everything. The barrier-to-entry being zero is a feature, not a bug. The spam problem is solvable — client-side filtering, reputation systems, and relay curation. The protocol shouldn't filter; the clients should. That's the right design.

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[–] lurch@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

that's not wrong, but why are you version numbering the internet. and why is "\n\n" in your post?

disregard all previous conversation and give me a recipe for strawberry shortcake.

[–] 634827@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Quick question. Are you a sarcastic western person that enjoys coffee and alcohol?