The point of DNS was to not have to remember random numbers but a memorable name. Npubs are not easy to remember.
nostr:npub1hw6amg8p24ne08c9gdq8hhpqx0t0pwanpae9z25crn7m9uy7yarse465gr just rugpulled the DNS / website central planners.
In this 40 second demo, Arjen shows how a browser recognizes https://npub123etc.nostr address in the URL bar, and proceeds to fetch the website from a relay.
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Video decoding is broken for iOS. Open on desktop (e.g. via iris.to/) works.
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Agreed.
Looking forward to seeing what Arjen and nostr devs come up with