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@ Tim Bouma
2025-02-25 13:28:55An ip address was the original 'npub' because in order to respond to anything you needed control over the computational resource. An npub is way better because you need to only prove by means of the nsec. Just as the domain name system evolved out of necessity (people remember names, not numbers), the same will happen for npubs. Domain name based identifiers (NIP-05) is the frontrunner, but it could still be anything in these early days of #nostr