Comment by MBCook

> I hope users will see the benefits in a decentralized open protocol.

See I think this here is the biggest issue. I feel like we have 30+ years of proof that normal users LIKE centralization for the convenience and ease it provides.

Email is basically the last man standing when it comes to distributed implementations and 1) it had reached mass adoption early enough to survive and 2) we’ve centralized it to a large degree anyway with Gmail and outlook.com