In "The Changing World Order," Ray Dalio uses historical examples to explain the rise and fall of major powers. As Bitcoin continues to survive as a decentralized commodity and NOSTR grows into a decentralized social media platform, do we have historical examples of decentralization within periods of unrest and restructuring?

I've never had a strong social media presence. While I have always wanted to, I've never consistently journaled. Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays sounds like the perfect intersection.