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 I wonder that the positive outlook here is aligned/correlated with the hopefulness one finds among so many bitcoiners. 

Nostr, as freedom tech, also tends to feed that sense of possibility, improvement, freedom, and the greater good of humanity, in a way that goes far beyond “a better way to interact socially online”

I’d venture that nostr (and Bitcoin) as representative of a cause, for human rights, freedom, and flourishing, inherently creates the positivity and hope and joy that people experience here, on the social layer of this movement.

The other platforms/protocols seem less focused on humanity and more on “replacing Twitter” and similar areas of focus. My two sats 🫡