I disagree. It’s the only way I was able to motivate a few other coders to help me with the project. Robin at ZeroSync even cracked Sats4File — a way to atomically swap files for coins off-chain over Lightning.
Yes, repos are stored on relays — but it isn’t quite that simple. We’re creating a layered architecture. It will take a few more months, but I’m hoping an open-source beta will be ready by November.