Nostr is a simple, open protocol that could enable censorship-resistant social media across many different applications. And it's decentralized. Nostr developer and damusapp creator Will Casarin chats with gckaloudis for ProjectsToWatch2023:
, his first attempt at a Nostr-powered Twitter. In his announcement tweet he made clear that branle was just one client to the Nostr protocol and that it was a work in progress – it was the first client for Nostr.
Fiatjaf was the creator but not the only developer who contributed to Nostr clients. Embracing equality and the true spirit of collaboration, fiatjaf declined a request to be interviewed for Projects to Watch, saying that he “could not be Nostr’s leader.” That is OK because, in early 2022, developer Will Casarin found a markdown document from fiatjaf that described Nostr and
. What was missing from Mastodon or other decentralized social media attempts in order for Nostr to have gained so much traction?where your data is controlled by whoever owns the particular “instance” of Mastodon you’re using. An instance is started by someone with servers who will store data for you. Users connect to that instance to use Mastodon.
However, Nostr has had growing pains. For example, the protocol uses public-key cryptography. A Nostr user has a private key and a public key that other users can use to follow other accounts and check out their notes . If a user accidentally shares their private key instead of their public key with others, all of a sudden “It’s still early days for Nostr, so these types of hiccups are expected and should be ironed out as the protocol grows and matures.
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