Chris Liss on Nostr: Problem with being able to delete is governments can say — “this is ...
Problem with being able to delete is governments can say — “this is misinformation, delete.” No longer censorship resistant in that case.
But you could maybe have a separate category for shitposts that you don’t care about making censorship resistant. But nostr being deletable is like bitcoin transactions being revocable.
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