abhishek on Nostr: I understand the keys are unique (obviously), but are usernames unique too? Doesn't ...
I understand the keys are unique (obviously), but are usernames unique too? Doesn't seem so. In that case what's their primary purpose - just serving as an alias (analogous to domain name for a website's IP) or is there more to it?
Please correct me if I'm wrong. Currently exploring nostr.
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2023-02-01 00:28:03Event JSON
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"id": "6224359196dde50d188cd2e6b4e0f6b4dd408af87966232ec710b847f1716039",
"pubkey": "56bda2cc79f3fb21c276ae03f1e29f25ad88b9b0f1fef88c0cfea638993cb938",
"created_at": 1675211283,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [],
"content": "I understand the keys are unique (obviously), but are usernames unique too? Doesn't seem so. In that case what's their primary purpose - just serving as an alias (analogous to domain name for a website's IP) or is there more to it? \n\nPlease correct me if I'm wrong. Currently exploring nostr. ",
"sig": "8db127d255ea81828bb34b3820bccefa566e681c1f610d3c1135ae7a449661a7cf1c897d4cee3abe2f788cae20e0313efb06361b78bf2cc97ee1f5232bc50f12"
}