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Sync on Nostr: Top 3 Nostr Booth Questions BitcoinAmsterdam ( 1 bonus one ) 1) How/Where do you get ...

Top 3 Nostr Booth Questions ( 1 bonus one )

1) How/Where do you get started ?
You download a Nostr Client / GitHub Repo

2) What blockchain is Nostr build on ?
Explain the basics of a relay & nips and kinds.

3) Where is the Nostr Company located ?
It’s a protocol

4) Can I please charge my phone ?
#Yestr

General Suggestions 🫡 and other stuff
🛫 Onboarding structure.

2.1) Have they heard about Nostr ?

Yes / No -> Go over fundamentals.

- Public / Private Key Pair
Since we are at a bitcoin conference the notion of key pairs should be less foreign.

- Notes are signed and transmitted by clients to Relays.
Core Principle: Dumb* relays, Smart Clients

- Unsilo nature of broadcasting to multiple relays and self hosting your own.

2.2) Setting up a client ( , , … )
This is where I think we could do a bit more network effect with #introductions to get new plebs a bit better connected.

2.3) Showcasing client interoperability
So for the fine folks who went through with the installation process of a client or where already setup, i’d show a mini demo of

💜Community Booth / Funding

A representation of Nostr at (non) bitcoin events can be a costly endeavor but can be highly vital to explain and grow the concept that is Nostr. Since the primary question with onboarding often times results in installing or suggesting a client to get started with, we are somewhat providing a free marketing service for these clients. So a wild funding suggestion 🤠 At some point in time it will make sense for Nostr Clients to self represent at events, but for now it would maybe make sense to bundle the efforts into a Nostr Clients Flyer so that we can highlight the unsiloed data structure & interoperability.

Some Closing Arguments:
These are some legendary folks putting in the proof of work to help #GrowNostr honored to be able to be part and contribute a little piece.

Allot of different amazing Nostr initiatives are being setup and I’ll see you all at #Fosdem and at next years !
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