Ademan on Nostr: I'm only saying that validation depends on validating the event id AND the signature. ...
I'm only saying that validation depends on validating the event id AND the signature. Only doing half validation is exactly as secure as doing neither.
But regardless, I think validation is mandatory at any performance penalty.
Published at
2024-06-05 19:36:28Event JSON
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