Truth be told, I think they are

Over vpn

When you want to transact in bitcoin, you don't write a check against your bank account or mail bars of gold. When you want to talk about bitcoin, it should be expected you need to go to nostr

https://image.nostr.build/65815cbefa0e7e119169ae6955a4a59e229d419a2c64a03072f49de4d7eb395c.png

A platform worth zero for bitcoins worth zero seems a good fit.

Not using SMS for long time

Reading is open without a Google account and mirrored here https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev/ As this migration was long in the making, it's probably a bit late to stop that train. I wonder if people can participate in the conversation even from sanctioned countries without using a VPN.

You don’t need a google account to use google groups

& what are we hiding

tbf you can create an account without KYC or SMS. (For now)

you still call that "bitcoin community" ?

You can read it here, no account needed https://tldr.bitcoinsearch.xyz/

GO FUCK YOURSELF