I appreciate that you've come out. And I also appreciate that you were considerate. enough to only target devs.
However no dev ( myself included ) likes having their app exploited. Especially when they know it's broken. So you saying that the spam was worth it to start a discussion feels like gas lighting. because many of us already knew that spam was going to be an issue
All that side I will swallow my pride and admit that it did quicken the discussion of how nostr clients can deal with spam. And did force me to reconsider some things in my client