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 The site on the left... is DOWNSTREAM from the site on the right.

Subservient.

It recognized its daddy site as its master, so it kissed the ring and aligned itself with the dark-force.

Why?

For better UX.

For less churn.

"Now users won't have to create a Kayak account, they can just login with Google!"

That was the pitch internally.

And now google OWNS them.

This is (part of) what we are fixing with nostr.

This is what private/public key cryptography allows:

A FAR smoother UX with no compromises.


https://image.nostr.build/998910951d8c433e1cb618ee02fd6cbc17528e605b6626ec93064e189eb07560.png