jb55 on Nostr: the only way to send data over nostr is via nostr notes, which are a very inefficient ...
the only way to send data over nostr is via nostr notes, which are a very inefficient format for binary data. It incurs a json encoding/decoding hit which is pretty slow, not to mention bandwidth inefficient. Lots of overhead for dubious gain.
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2024-07-23 13:37:01Event JSON
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