I believe once that extension is gone, so is the nsec

You may be able to dig into the browser and find it there somehow via terminal or something

I do hope you can 💜

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Likewise. It's one of the only things that concerns me about recommending #nostr

It's really hard to explain to laymen how your nsec is similar to a wallet key. It can't be discovered from any other information.

I notice some apps are now insisting you use a key escrow extension to combat this, but that only kicks the can down the road.

The future is solely about public/private keys

The transition from usernames&emails/passwords/one-time codes is the real barrier to entry for newbies