Yep. The real answer is to let lots of people try lots of business models on top of the open protocol.

They will become a paid country club to hang out

Everything is according to plan 🙌

They have to be sustainable otherwise that would make panda really sad. 💔

Sustainable platforms* * (during low-interest rate environment)

Plus if social media is going to be the primary training model for LLM’s than wouldn’t it be best to have the largest possible, most open possible global data set?

Yes.

I think protocols inevitably beat platforms. https://damus.io/note1dnzvcud58k8mspg57dhr6t6gnxd9vm7v8h6vl3uq7snwruz23dqq55hgsj

If it’s not sustainable then we move to the next sustainable thing. We don’t surrender, we win or we die

How are apps built on nostr sustainable? What's the business model?

Very true! And I agree 💯... but I only know 1 person on nostr.... so far...

I think it’s the same with real-world organizations. The only ones that survive over centuries are decentralized, free to join with little remuneration for the majority of those building and maintaining. Think churches, soccer teams in Europe, etc. (There are a few small family business excepti...

I agree .

Exactly. Nostr is the future and the community is great.

You’re right. They start off amazing. Get a big audience and then rug pull everyone as they seek profitability. “Don’t be evil” becomes 👿👹👺

Not to forget, google is literally trying to charge 25 bucks for YouTube Premium and make 4k streaming for premium only, and they are cancelling their important infrastructure business projects like google domains, and Meta and apple are going all in on VR/AR tech lol. Netflix is trying to ban ...

I think Nostr is more sustainable than Twitter and Meta company. Nostr is more user-oriented and friendly place. #Nostr #grownostr