Why? They are the coolest things I ever heard of (but I don’t know JavaScript)…
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Lightning is difficult to work with, software is alpha, incentives lean heavily towards custodians, self hosting solutions continually break for me after years, LND force closes my channel out of nowhere, and much more.
Nostr continues to overlook important functionality/fundamentals but at the same time people talk about nostr like how they talked about Bitcoin but in 2020, way too bullish. The relay model feels broken to me, either we centralize into paid relays or the free relays get spammed into oblivion. Or both at the same time.
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JavaScript is just hot garbage but we gotta live with it now lol
Thanks for answering candidly. I plan on running a node, soonish and want as much feedback as possible, whether I like it or not.