
Damus


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The Guulag closing its claws. In about a year from now, all apps running stock Android (including sideloaded like Zapstore) will have to come from verified developers. Becoming verified requires KYC. https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/25/google-will-require-developer-verification-for-android-apps-outside-the-play-store/

Relentlessly lowering the bar for publishing https://cdn.satellite.earth/123bdf3f60ed9c6ef81e4a032a6eca8a91adeb14f19031f953f3790c82002e0a.png

People on X completely unaware of the techtonic shifting power of what we are building on nostr. Including legends like nprofile1qqsvvgymtym2afgf9enhuwqhkffjnc0mtusxa29ca979n49txkkxurqsl4mtm : "[...] it is obvious that a third Android app store is required, where apps that are not censored can be made available in the same secure way the other two stores operate. Doing this would take many tens of millions of dollars, but no one is doing it, or even talking about it." https://xcancel.com/beautyon_/status/1947650146566545871?s=46