The web is not open; it’s a steaming pile of closed silos. The first step is to admit that you have a problem. The second step is to fix it.
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The web wasn’t abused architecturally; it was abused philosophically.
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This was only possible because there was an impedance mismatch between its architecture (based on the client/server model) & its philosophy.
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And the solution is to remove the impedance mismatch and to bring its architecture in phase with its philosophy.
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And the way you do that is by decentralising it. By building a peer to peer web.
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And our greatest challenge is to make decentralised systems that can compete successfully on user experience with centralised ones.
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We solve that problem, and we solve the privacy problem; we alter the very character of our society & steer it away from digital feudalism.
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