Russia blocked Discord,

Simplified Privacy sat down to interview the lead dev of Bastyon, aka "Russian Nostr"

As it specializes in penetrating Russian and Chinese firewalls, by having all nodes host all messages, so that only the node-servers have to traverse the firewall, and never end-clients.

With end-to-end encryption, and even decentralized audio calls (using nodes), this is easy to use for n00bs.

We summarized the dev's wisdom, into an easy to comprehend and fast read:
https://simplifiedprivacy.com/bastyon-works/how.html

Note: I did not recieve any compensation for this article.  So go ahead curse me out bro, but think of the people behind that firewall that got nothing else.