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 Careful out there. Things are getting crazy nostr:note1pdhp4uvls84mcurtwyh22x69ghym2vguegmylfdw5thecvqu755q4x4py8 
 Hmm, somehow it's too late to tell people this. 
  https://video.nostr.build/24a8fd34e5dc1bf4c469f9f2883c83d4bbab62e5f547b4e0a82ed70c6286478a.mp4  
 Must verify all keys from now on 
 These are everywhere on youtube just insane 
 Holy cow, the send 1 get 2 back scam just evolved. 
 Could have stopped at "youtube is trash"... 
 Nostr most definitely fixes this. 
 I mean…it fixes the recommendation aspect but I don’t see how it would stop the problem itself? 
 If that isn't a video from Musk's known npub, signed by his nsec, then it isn't him. Nobody would fall for it because he didn't post it. Not counting the criminally stupid, of course. Centralized social media with usernames lends itself to these scams.  
 Not counting a relatively large portion of the population? 🧐  
 Can't save them. Protect Granny and the children, let the rest burn. Corn thieves and governments have lettuce hands and will eventually sell to us.  
 Should we term it german hands now? 
 Yes, that will do nicely. 
 How did they? Sora?