It's kinda hard to answer succinctly, I made the comment after reading about how it works, here: https://github.com/lnbook/lnbook/blob/develop/03_how_ln_works.asciidoc

It's essentially a mixture of cryptography and game theory, that allows you to transact off-chain without fully trusting the people you're transacting with.

Almost like how escrow works, but without actually having to trust an escrow service.

This is what I love about atproto, too

Lightning is an interesting game theory exercise

well that's really boring...

this feels like stolen JSON valor

can any of the values be structured json?

I wonder what the public relays would think of my various flavours of evil JSON

*decanonicalizes your JSON*

indeed

lol

neat

currently checking out snort

has anyone bruteforced a vanity npub yet?

true JSON signing has never been tried

Is anyone looking into doing MLS (RFC 9420) on top of nostr?

nostr:npub1934uyerj9fvkfe9trrysgwz2gwresjelzrxmqvz2uuazryavynpqh99hss testing 123 (not sure if this will tag you properly or not...)

Any web clients you recommend? Currently checking out coracle

ty, I've (hopefully) followed the whole list

testing posting from Gossip

a marty party

Sorry if this is a double-post, not sure my earlier one went through.

Who should I follow, to keep track of nostr development?