NIP-65 tells clients where you write and where mentions should land. It does not make those relays stay online, and it does not invent a global ordered feed.
Sequel note: stale kind:10002 lists and dark outboxes — discovery ≠ authority, client merge ≠ consensus, total ordering unsolvable by design.
Builds on the earlier NIP-65 note. Protocol literacy only.

Stale Lists and Dark Outboxes: When NIP-65 Metadata Lies by Age or Uptime
NIP-65 kind:10002 is discovery, not authority — stale relay lists and dark outboxes are the real failure modes; client merge is not consensus.