I lurk on #X to the extent that some things still exclusively occur there, but it's more of an information warfare platform than a town square, and that really hurts the appeal. #Nostr will always be the only real town square in the same way that #Bitcoin will always be the only real money. The temptation to exert control of purchasing power and social consensus is too great for any actor to resist, even the "good guys". View quoted note →