They can somehow block and trace VPNs too.
Even tor doesn't work. I had it since the start, I know it.
You wouldn't believe it, they have vast cyber-troops, like Russia.
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That's nasty. As a regular pleb I'm out of options. So that means Nostr is not much of a help once it gets banned and relays actively blocked.
Is there something devs can do to make it better / more resilient? Because it's all rosy for westener nostritches celebrating how this is uncensurable tool, but if it's hard to use/access where it actually matters, then something is still missing.
I haven't checked the progress on Nym mixnet lately, it looked promissing from my non dev non hacker point of view. Hope something like that could help.
That is what I'm saying. When you're a regular citizen not developer, there's not much you can do.
You can take it or take it to the street, most poeple opt for the former, the rest get injured, arrested or killed.
They jailed some bitcoiners and developer over freedom of internet.
@JADI was one them.
That sucks, I remember how it was back then in socialist czechoslovakia, but there was no internet back then. People used to type on typewriters with many layers of carbon paper to make copies of forbidden materials.
Not sure how the whole dissent scene helped to tear down the system. My guess is not much, but it definitely helped when the soviet empire finaly cracked.
I hope the cracks are wide open in the Iranian regime right now.
When you are in the middle of it like us you'd think it is more complicated to solve this easy