Derek Ross on Nostr: The only "good" argument here for centralization is that 52% of nodes run on either ...
The only "good" argument here for centralization is that 52% of nodes run on either Google Cloud or AWS. That's not good. We make fun of Ethereum for these statistics. But we also don't have to use those large routing nodes either. You can open channels to whomever you want to do business with.
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