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ynniv · 9w
practically this is no different than anything else. technically nostr is a little harder because you don't need to trust the screenshot, but this is a simple consequence of math. what has been signed...
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> practically this is no different than anything else.

I knew this brain dead classic nostr take was coming, no offense. It’s just so far out of touch with reality and the experience of real users. Nostr devs just genuinely hate users. This place is full of contempt for users. The common theme from all Nostr devs.

The difference is deniability. A screenshot is not provably signed. A copy of text is not provably signed. A signed nostr event is provably signed. And THAT is what is spread across the world and completely out of the control of the original author.
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ynniv · 9w
here's the problem: every nostr message is undeniable. the only way to accomplish deniability is to not use the nostr protocol as designed and you can! it's trivial to make a website that pulls nostr events and displays them in the page without signatures. this would be even more "centralized" and ...