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 Half (if not most) of the Ham radio fun (and hell) is just getting things to work. Using them seems to be entirely beside the point. 
 Just like lightning nodes 
 It’s so much fun once you get it working over distance with a friend, makes me feel like a kid again… 
 This is a great analogy for NOSTR.

It's for geeks who want to fiddle with other geeks, no one uses it for anything real.

A dystopian communication channel wetdream.

73's my nigga! 
 But when you do use them to talk to other hams, all you talk about is ham radio 🤣  
 💯💯💯💯💯 
 It's like playing with LEGO 
 Like raspberrypi clusters with k3s!!! Fun as fuck but wocha gonna actually run on it 🤣 
 LOL