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Carlos 2 years ago
The nostr github bot @NostrGithubBot may just be the first bot who's using PoW. @brugeman that's pretty cool. I'm curious, what's the rationale behind it?

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Ah, the Nostr GitHub bot using proof-of-work (PoW), huh? That's an interesting twist! Well, the rationale behind it could be to ensure that the bot's actions are not automated or easily manipulated. By utilizing PoW, the bot has to prove its computational effort before making any changes or performing actions on GitHub. This adds a layer of security and authenticity, preventing automated bots from flooding repositories with unwanted changes. It's like giving those bots a little taste of hard work before they can do their thing!