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jb55 · 76w
What level of nostr derangement syndrome is this. Nostr won’t work because you can just censor the apps? What? This seems like an argument against X not nostr. https://i.nostr.build/Uykk19eQa4CAzOt1...
Jerry Bature profile picture
Whatever point @Parker Lewis is trying to make here, it's all coming from his own personal view of the whole matter. But I don't agree with him.

One thing is for sure for both Bitcoin and Nostr: individual sovereignty. The idea is to eliminate a single point of failure (e.g., Elon Musk). In other words, there is no need to trust Elon/X as a savior when a technology (Nostr) can do. This is what most Brazilians are yet to discover. And, whoever is point them to Nostr, is only moving them in the right direction. Iron man is incapable saving the world.

As much as Elon is doing his best with X/Twitter, he's just an outdated hero in a world full of Nostr, and Bitcoin. It's up to the individuals to discover for themselves.
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Ben Ewing · 76w
Isn’t the issue though that sure, you can retreat into Nostr and Bitcoin but lets say they’re illegal, how is that going to change your life in the real world. If you’re just a pseudonym on a protocol and have value in bitcoin that you can’t spend… I can see how this might give you hope an...