From a0374566a5c69d87e5a156f5fabecf5b9b45d6f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Soltys <adam@coinos.io>
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:06:04 -0700
Subject: A message sends the instant you let go of it: the rumor hashes
 synchronously onto the screen as a dimmed bubble, crypto and relays catch up
 in the background, and one small tick marks the moment a relay takes it

Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_012u4oe1KPx9faCsDBLfZYqi
---
 src/dm.js | 18 +++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/dm.js')

diff --git a/src/dm.js b/src/dm.js
index 70cf46b..85498f2 100644
--- a/src/dm.js
+++ b/src/dm.js
@@ -47,18 +47,26 @@ export async function wrapDM(skOrSigner, receiverPk, rumor, extraTags = []) {
   );
 }
 
-// A DM to a peer: the kind 14 rumor (unsigned, true timestamp) plus wraps for
-// the recipient and for the sender's own inbox (the sent-copy).
-export async function makeDM(skOrSigner, peerPk, text) {
-  const signer = asSigner(skOrSigner);
+// The kind 14 rumor alone, id included — synchronous, so a sender can put
+// the message on screen before any signing or encryption has run. Wrapping
+// the same rumor later yields the same id, so the sent-copy echo dedupes.
+export function makeDMRumor(senderPk, peerPk, text) {
   const rumor = {
     kind: 14,
-    pubkey: signer.pubkey,
+    pubkey: senderPk,
     content: text,
     tags: [['p', peerPk]],
     created_at: now(),
   };
   rumor.id = getEventHash(rumor);
+  return rumor;
+}
+
+// A DM to a peer: the kind 14 rumor (unsigned, true timestamp) plus wraps for
+// the recipient and for the sender's own inbox (the sent-copy).
+export async function makeDM(skOrSigner, peerPk, text) {
+  const signer = asSigner(skOrSigner);
+  const rumor = makeDMRumor(signer.pubkey, peerPk, text);
   return {
     rumor,
     toPeer: await wrapDM(signer, peerPk, rumor),
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