Aren't they (or can't they be) considered hybrid spaces? You can be private in a public space and vice versa. No true physical analog?
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No, they are privately owned and controlled. They masquerade as public space.
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Public spaces are supported by gov, but I doubt we can trust them with online ones. How to solve ownership & cost of online places?

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Public space online is not a place but the connections between individually-sovereign spaces. I was writing about this. Will finish/publish.
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Yes! the key is the "sovereign" word. I'd love to read more about it and think about how to add related concepts to
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Blockchain based open forums which require micro payments to post and consume could create self sustaining content markets
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Blockchain is not required for decentralisation. Topological decentralisation is key.
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Agreed it is not required, but it provides interesting scaling solutions
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Would Big Brother bother whether private data are to be collected from private or public spaces?
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But users could opt in to recieving adverts if they did not want to pay
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The bit torrent swarm may be the only example of an actually public space online that I know of, although the fediverse is close.
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