https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/2012-09-26

Paywalls don't work. Patreon-style subscriptions yes, but paywalls no.

The technology isn't exciting to hackers. The sats aren't wanted by the artist. The cash modality is always swimming upstream online. Anything else requires trust and yet custodial services always operate under a pall of suspicion. Anyone who builds trust (exchanges) gets accosted by the state and K...

Just needs a subtle zap button. Paywalls will turn away nocoiners. Has he posted a bitcoin address in the past? I would guess he is aware of bitcoin.

Yes, this can't come soon enough... I think two things held it back : lightning network, which now Nostr is showing "existence proof" for working for micropayments. Another factor might have been tax regulations; AFAIK it's still the case that technically, legally, and time you send crypto for any...