jb55 on Nostr: i also hear nostr will fail because there is no incentive to run relays a place to ...

i also hear nostr will fail because there is no incentive to run relays

a place to distribute your thoughts without a central authority is not a good enough incentive i guess

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I still think about how one of the very first academic papers ever written about bitcoin predicted it would fail because there’s no incentives to run a node and thus no one would and then transactions wouldn’t relay.