Derek Ross on Nostr: it's a bad metric because it's broken and can't be fixed. we don't want a central ...
it's a bad metric because it's broken and can't be fixed. we don't want a central authority of follower counts. plus, follower counts just leads to egos, emotions, and generally are a dredge on legacy social media. it won't do us any good here either. we should get away from this unhealthy mindset.
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