Nostr is different and needs to stay that way.

We all know that Google are all pervasive online, but I just saw them for the anvil around our neck they are.

I removed one short embedded video from my normie website and swapped it for an image linked to YouTube. So nothing has changed in that readers still have the option to click on the "play" button and YouTube still gets a view.

But what doesn't happen any more is the insane amount of resources to make an embed video play. And no tracking.

Google tube are consuming so much time, energy, money and peace.

They need to stay in their lane. And the public need to disentangle from the matrix and grasp the cost of convenience. The cost of convenience has been really downplayed