What did they get right? Never used it so I have no idea.
Discussion
Communities form around an instance, which share the incentives for hosting/moderation and easier onboarding
I think many people flee from nostr because they see too much content they don't relate with (bitcoin stuff basically)
Having more segregated (but still discoverable, and users still able to move around) communities is a massive win for the social use of the protocol
Thanks! Yep, 💯 agree.
That's why I'm sooooo bullish on simple group chats around those kind of niches. Discoverable by topic, location, people, ....