Not having to deal with the distributed computing problems a blockchain provides. No worrying about any proof of stake slowdowns or overhead.
I don't think urbit is all that great, either, but this is coming from someone who decided to increase their investment in face to face conversations following social media starting to crumble.
>Not having to deal with the distributed computing problems a blockchain provides. No worrying about any proof of stake slowdowns or overhead
Ethereum operates perfectly smoothly, with zero downtime since launching 8 years ago. In any case, besides peripheral features like NFT-gated forums and Ethereum Name Service created proxy names, this doesn't use Ethereum's distributed network. Just the public key wallet software built for using Ethereum.
I don't think urbit is all that great, either, but this is coming from someone who decided to increase their investment in face to face conversations following social media starting to crumble.