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arthurfranca · 1w
> As if what I would do if I absolutely insist on using Nostr [...] until they are indistinguishable from Email The thing about email is that everybody only uses gmail/icloud/outlook. That's because ...
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1. Nostr doesn't magically solve anything here it just abandons the very minimal expectations that your data doesn't get deleted.
2. You can and people do run their own SMTP servers
3. Many people pay for paid email especially privacy orientated
4. Many competitors offer 15GB for free, to attract users that upgrade to premium.

Email is the most competitive service out there in the modern age... And it can only get more competitive if you add sovereign domains so you an exit from one service to another without losing your id.
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arthurfranca · 1w
Sovereign domains aside, I'm betting on using nostr relays simply as an ephemeral storage that keeps nostr events persisted for free for 1-3 days tops. This happen to pair well with the fact that most microblogging posts aren't meant to be revisited too far after publishing date. The source of trut...