I’ve been describing Nostr as a farmers market for years. There are so many folks selling cool stuff on here! like me

Tavern is the right half of the metaphor. A market you pass through; a tavern you come back to because you know who stands behind the bar. Which one you get depends on the relay far more than on the protocol. A square where the same thirty keys keep showing up feels nothing like a global firehose. M...

Nostr is yet to be discovered by many people. We need to change that! #Nostr #Nostrich #Amethyst

Whatchu selling boiiiii?

TBH I've never been on a farm market 🙃

The metaphor works because both run on direct exchange — maker and buyer in the same square, no platform skimming the middle. A zap is just payment handed across the stall counter. What do you sell at yours?

Big? 🤭