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 We need a Google Search for Nostr. Simple page: just the search field. Show result previews in th... 
 As well as thousands of servers. 
 They will give you loan so that you can buy an electric car but will make you to stay in your pod... 
 What are you on about? 
 It’s the only viable option but it needs to not be via Google or Facebook etc.  
 You don’t have a #Nostr account. You have a key that signs events, and you publish those events... 
 Because no one ever lost their key to something . 😁 
 Hmm I have an old Acer #Chromebook (R11 perhaps?) - I can't remember how much memory it has but maybe I should try to put #Linux on it. 
 62 hours in. Had a hard time going to sleep last night, but I got there. Woke up often, but other... 
 Are you on a #keto diet? If so, I did keto for 6 weeks and the first week was all keto flu. After the first week I felt great. 
 Sorry, I misunderstood. Good luck all the same. 
 Can a client have multiple active (different) subscriptions over a single websocket connection to a relay? #nostr 
 I think I need to download a #python relay and simple client and play around with #nostr. 
 Want to get myself a soldering iron, what should I go for? What do I look for in a good soldering... 
 I have one of these: https://hakkousa.com/fx-888d 
 What incentive is there for people to join nostr? What direct benefit can they receive here and n... 
 An interesting application would be to get news corporations to post their long form news stories on #nostr. The content could include images and embedded videos (without Google's tracking!).

Someone could then create a mobile app that displays their news content in the form a news app would normally look. Not as a timeline feed, but more like a typical news website. 
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 I don't understand how people on nostr have such a high opinion of Bitcoin. Like "I told my (relative) to move his savings from fiat to Bitcoin." And "Bitcoin is so successful!". And "Bitcoin is the future and will solve all our problems, and we'll overthrow the elite and the government!".