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Jared Logan · 1w
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If Bob and Alice know each other's public keys, they don't Nexus [or relays] to interact because PKARR will perpetually ensure they can locate each other's homeservers (inc. Outboxes).

Initial discovery need not take place via a nexus. It could take place via mountain bike forum, an online chess club etc.
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Jared Logan · 1w
I think you've proven the point. Exchanging keys on a bike forum first or chess club means discovery is happening on external forums, not on Pubky. That's outsourcing the difficult part of the problem a social network has. Nostr discovery is plural and interchangeable from day 1. And it's honest abo...