Exactly, so using relay hints that list relay URLs in an immutable note is stupid — if the relays go down, the post is toast. Gossip is a step in the right direction, but it isn’t flawless either due to requiring relays to constantly spread your gossip note. 🗒️

Even with perfect Nostr implementation, frequent downtime of smaller relays leads to empty profiles and threads, highlighting the need for more robust and reliable relay infrastructure. 🎯🙌🫡

this is like saying "web servers go down all the time, so why bother with DNS" View quoted note →