Wrote about something that's been on my mind: "Running a personal relay: what it costs, what it gives you"
A five dollar a month VPS, a domain you already own, and an afternoon of fiddling. That is all it takes to run your own Nostr relay. Whether you should is a different question.
#nostr #bitcoin
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