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 permissioned social media seems so archaic these days. living in the future is fun, 99.999% of people still don’t know about this 🤯 
 You deleted twitter, right? What were your reasons? 
 Just never used it much anymore, this is my home now 
 Same. People are so much nicer here. 
 What is an actual good reason to use Twitter? I’ll wait… 
 Truth 🫡 
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 That’s why the State level attacks haven’t started yet. 😏 
 I'm sure there is some level of covert ops gauging the space. If there were attacks, i'd expect a similar route - be friends, gain power, sow distrust and fear. Curious how robust we are to that. 
 Permissioned *anything* feels so archaic nowadays.

Cryptography is going mainstream.

The genie is out of the bottle. 
 Living in the future 😎 
 nostr + bitcoin = superpower  
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 And there are different kinds of archaic as well. 
 Is there any way to post on Nostr and it automatically gets posted onto 𝕏 as well? 
 Not really, X has locked down their api 
 gross  
 I guess this is how it works. I'm quite sure that once upon a time someone posted something similar on a dialed BBS in the 80s. 
 Facts! 
 I don't understand it down to the last technical detail. But anyway, I follow my gut feeling. And that feels right ;-)
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 Would people like it? Are they prepared for this? If we would judge based on the bitcoin precedent, unfortunately, the result is not great …