Luxas on Nostr: Using websocat to send a kind 1 REQ to the #Nosflare relay and then watching new ...
Using websocat to send a kind 1 REQ to the #Nosflare relay and then watching new events live streamed through the websocket connection is so pleasing. The new v7 update has been a huge success in placing this serverless relay implementation on par with the most widely used relay offerings. I literally have the legendary
Cameri (npub1qqq…n47m) to thank for inspiration. I used his Nostream for my first relay a few years ago. It inspired me to ponder "how can I do this using Cloudflare workers", and it has been a wild journey ever since.
https://github.com/Spl0itable/nosflarePublished at
2025-06-09 23:11:44Event JSON
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