TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast #563: Holding The Keys To Your Speech with Miljan Braticevic
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Dec 9, 2024 Miljan Braticevic, a prominent figure in the Nostr ecosystem and developer of Primal 2.0, joins the conversation to unveil the transformative potential of decentralized social media. They dive into why Nostr is a game changer, exploring its user-controlled approach and innovations in content management. The discussion touches on the vital symbiosis between Nostr and Bitcoin, highlighting how they foster freedom of speech. Braticevic also emphasizes the advantages of embracing an open-source ethos and the opportunities awaiting early adopters in this evolving landscape.
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Nostr's True Potential
- Nostr is more than social media, it's an opportunity to fix the internet.
- It aims to solve issues like user sovereignty, content authenticity, and perverse advertising incentives.
Reclaiming the Internet
- The internet, once egalitarian, is now controlled by a few big tech companies.
- Nostr returns control to users, letting them own their data and verify content authenticity.
Nostr vs. Early Bitcoin
- Marty Bent compares Nostr's current state to Bitcoin's early development.
- Both faced skepticism about scalability and efficiency, but both are working in practice.