ben on Nostr: gossip/outbox/etc was “added” to the protocol after most clients had already ...
gossip/outbox/etc was “added” to the protocol after most clients had already become accustomed to read/write to all relays. this is what happens when you iterate on protocols after they’ve been released in the wild.
it will sort itself out in time, but it may not be what you envision.
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2024-06-16 23:37:12Event JSON
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