Alex Gleason on Nostr: Do you remember the drama caused by Soapbox not including mentions in the text for ...
Do you remember the drama caused by Soapbox not including mentions in the text for replies? And we argued that on an email (the thing ActivityPub is analogous to) you put recipients in the "to" field, not in the text body. Well Nostr does an equally weird thing where they want to put media attachments as URLs in the text body. We've come full circle.
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2023-11-29 15:16:49Event JSON
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