Rate Limit Exceeded: When Nostr Met Bitcoin
We are careening ever closer to a walled garden Twitter where users pay to get in. Does decentralized microblogging have a prayer? Maybe...
Twitter is an absolutely fascinating real time case study. Over the weekend, many users (including yours truly) experienced what I can only describe as one of the strangest messages I’ve seen on the site before; “rate limit exceeded,” or in normal person speak, “you’ve hit your usage quota.”
The response from the dopamine addicts was equal parts annoyed…
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