someday when you have the PGP key to read this in your client, you will just see the gif

creator could send out notes like this via unique npubs to every npub subscription, could rotate monthly sending npubs based on payment model

a website would let paid subscriber know which npub to follow for gif content, subscriber could follow with dedicated npub for gif subscription content

gifs could be digital marked for copyright violations

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Why do this when the Nostr event is already signed, that signature is verified and pubkey building a reputation.

Nostr events will replace PGP as its simpler and will be more prolific

different use case

I still think using events to disseminate files like this is inefficient, though the use case you outline could also meaningfully leverage private relays

why is it inefficient to use relays to send encrypted messages that aren’t linkable DMs?

For an image or any arbitrary file, this ends up base64 encoded expanding the size by 33% + the nostr json envelope over the original file size. It also necessitates managing pgp keys and nostr keys and will be brittle at best. We should have non linkable DMs for nostr soon with NIP-24

https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/pull/686