Niel Liesmons on Nostr: 1. Long press is already taken by the Text Selection I've got going on. A feature I'm ...
1. Long press is already taken by the Text Selection I've got going on. A feature I'm missing in all Telegram/WhatsApp/...
2. Sexy information density is

what I'm going for.
My first Nostr designs all had what you described: the three dots, the reactions displaying in the same screen, etc... But Nostr is fundamentally different. The #interop and permissionless-ness I'm building for makes these actions way more crucial than on any Big Tech benchmark we know of.
Open with:
- There are many many content types that

Zapchat will not handle or handle well.
- There are many apps that will do the jobs that we don't want handle in the app.
Share:
- You don't have any limits to the content types and audiences you can share stuff too without friction
Report:
- Crappy moderation is one of the number one complaints around here. I need users with a report button close by to make interoperable communities truly awesome.
Telegram Desktop is my main benchmark:
But I'm not going to add Zaps and Follow to this, for example. Then my modal wins.
Published at
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