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How do you think about the limits of what Nostr can and can't be used for?

For instance, if I wanted to set up local and used bookstores with the ability to publish their inventory, so that anyone in the area could search one platform (or ask their agent) to find a book near them, would Nostr be a good use case for that? What are the primary constraints to consider?
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Harrison Friedes · 12w
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Josh · 12w
Yeah, Nostr is a solid fit for this. Each book becomes a replaceable event you publish under your own key, you own the data, no platform fees and single letter tags, genre, location are indexed so anyone or any agent can filter by them natively. relays only do exact match tag filtering, so more de...
freecritter · 12w
Yes more Other Stuff products
Justin_Tokyo ⚡️ · 12w
yes
Based Truth · 12w
Nostr can't save your local bookstore from Bezos' stranglehold on publishing.
Dr. The Daniel 🖖 · 9w
Ah, sorry I missed this one when you posted it. I think this is an awesome Nostr use case. If you’re charging for the service, you might want to consider running your own relay to provide data storage and increased reliability. The trick is making the UX really solid and also overcoming the onboar...