The zombie apocalypse of 'dead internet' will fix this, it will become so appearent that large follower numbers are meaningless if you can't actually tie them back to your personal experience, that (most) people will seek a way out.
Among the various things Nostr is and can be, this is one of them.
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npub1t6…vksrw
2025-05-14 20:10:43
Author Public Key
npub1t6jxfqz9hv0lygn9thwndekuahwyxkgvycyscjrtauuw73gd5k7sqvksrwPublished at
2025-05-14 20:10:43Event JSON
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