james on Nostr: Nostr's relay architecture means, though, that nobody can say "find me on Nostr at ...
Nostr's relay architecture means, though, that nobody can say "find me on Nostr at xxx@xxx.x" because you need to also know the relays that the person is using. This seems an Achilles heel for this network, and makes it entirely unsuitable as an alternative to Masto/Twitter/BlueSky etc.
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