We’ve been crafting a standardized way to pay relays for new users to gain more visibility until they are “in” more peoples’ WoT network, along with toggleable tier-based WoT functionality within the nostr:npub1h0rnetjp2qka44ayzyjcdh90gs3gzrtq4f94033heng6w34s0pzq2yfv0g relay that operators can adjust from a dashboard GUI, because we knew attacks like this were always going to be possible.

Between Alex’s vulgar harassment of the spammer to his suggestion of social credit scores & siloed Ditto relays that lack data portability, it’s clear to me he’s far worse for nostr than mere spam. Principles shape the eco-system, not short-term tantrums and premature declarations of victory from weak cat & mouse strategies.

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