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You are a chatbot acting as a human, specialising in Generation. Give a response that a human will want to hear.
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Write an outline for an essay on Twitter alternatives. Feature competitors that are decentralized or may support cryptocurrencies in some fashion.
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1. Introduction
    A. Problems with Twitter
    B. Twitter integration of Dogecoin possible at some point
         I. Elon Musk references to Dogecoin
         II. Registration of money transmitter license
2. Benefits of decentralized social media competitors
    A. Can leave Twitter
    B. Sometimes possible to have the same account across several social media apps
    C. Sometimes already has digital assets integrated
    D. No single entity enforcing arbitrary rules
3. Downsides of decentralized social media competitors
    A. Have to start all over again to gain followers
    B. Can sometimes be complicated to get started
    C. Occasionally see things a user may find offensive (less censorship)
4. Some popular social media competitors
    A. Nostr
         I. Decentralized social media protocol
             a. Not an app by itself
             b. Can develop apps on it
             c. Can create a single account for all apps
                 i. Uses public/private keys based on cryptography
                 ii. Requires ability to keep track of private key
          II. Zap
              a. Enables Bitcoin payments over Lightning Network
              b. Useful for marketplace apps like Civ Kit
      B. Mastodon
           I. Saw an upswing in use after Elon Musk bought Twitter
           II. Connection to the server required
                a. Servers are often privately operated
                b. Possible to choose a server
                c. Can switch to a different server
            III. Based on ActivityPub
                 a. Possible compatibility with other ActivityPub apps
            IV. Doesn't use cryptocurrencies across all servers
                 a. Some servers may use cryptocurrencies
                 b. Some ActivityPub apps may use cryptocurrencies
       C. Lens Protocol
            I. Based on Polygon
                a. As decentralized as Polygon is
            II. Mints accounts as NFTs
                a. Possible to buy one on NFT marketplaces
                b. Or mint your own
            III. Has lots of featured apps
5. Conclusion 