Descartes on Nostr: I agree that having a relay on the clearnet is not a good idea. Being responsible for ...
I agree that having a relay on the clearnet is not a good idea. Being responsible for what others post is a nightmare, even with filters and censorship options.
No one needs to be anonymous enough (there are exceptions) to use the Tor network as a default for relaying, even though it is a good option.
So this is a barrier we will have to overcome: the clearnet brings unpleasant responsibilities, and Tor brings slowness.
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