Choose your own
algorithm
gain control over your attention and
social interactions with nostr
Nostr is a Proof-of-Work protocol
No timechain or blockchain, but work is required to interact and engage
No algorithms at the protocol level
User discovery and content discovery
Content isn’t spoonfed to users
Humans just being humans without software getting in the way
True social interactions that mimic the real world
“When attention is the currency, negativity and hate rise to the top because
the platforms need people arguing.
- Guy Swann
The fight for your attention
Addictive applications
Data farming
Advertisements
Rage baiting, engagement farming, influencer culture
“Facebook Depression” and mental health issues
Depression
Loneliness
FOMO
Social anxiety
Take control over your attention
Choose and embrace Nostr
Developers understand what’s broken with social networking
No advertisements or algorithms at the protocol level
Choose clients allowing you to customize your experience
Amethyst
Coracle
Nostrudel
Primal
Nostur
Snort/Iris
Not all algorithms are bad
Legacy social media algos
Steal attention
Engage and Enrage
Bring negative and controversial content forward
Closed and centralized
Nostr
Non-existent at the protocol level
Open and transparent
User choice, configurable, customizable
Choosing your own Algorithm
Lists
Hashtags
DVMs
Create your own
Trending / What’s Hot
Client feeds
Bots
Coracle