laanwj on Nostr: nostrudel has done something like that with a "public key color", generated ...
nostrudel has done something like that with a "public key color", generated deterministically from the public key, that can be used to distinguish users which otherwise have the same name/avatar
not sure this is the best solution as the eye can only distinguish so many colors, and ostensibly spammers could grind until they have a similar enough color (but currently don't), but it's something
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2024-09-18 18:42:53Event JSON
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