Marc on nostr

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Derek Ross · 1w

I can't believe in the year 2026 after nearly four years of using the Nostr, we must continue to speak on the differences of censorship, free speech, and moderation. Here's the perfect example and th...

Marc @Marc 1786884180

I can't believe nostr is not more popular. Legacy social media sucks.

Ads suck.
Trying to see content from people I actually follow sucks.
Wisp loads faster than X.
Half the time I don't even know if the people I am talking to can see what I write.

I don't understand why most people prefer legacy social media. Network effects only go so far.

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Weatherall · 1w

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StellarStoic · 1w

You'll understand why when you realize most people suck.

My Twitter account of 18 years was just suspended for "inauthentic behavior" out of the blue. They denied my dispute and won't even tell me what I did. I'm not a blue check never have been. I have 60ish followers (I block all fake/bot accounts daily that try to follow me), I'm a nobody. I can't ac...

i know why: algorithmic personalization. people expect these day algorithmic personalization. if your platform doesn't provide this, you are doomed. this is why things like nostr and mastodon will never reach young people.

Scott ••• · 1w

Same reason why eating at McDonalds is so popular, it’s the mindset of convenience. Plus, a lot of people go outdoors on purpose, for enjoyment. Seriously can you think of 5 “content creators” on regular social media who promote BEING OUTSIDE as a hobby?

Have you seen the studies where 3 out of 4 go along with the group against obvious truth? We’re the one who follows what we believe, even if it goes against the group. With love...