TL; DR It’s very hard to re-decentralize the web when everyone’s business model and ongoing funding demands capturing users and confining them to protected territories.
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Same vein of thought,https://twitter.com/generativist/status/1217253011291963392 …
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💥 (wannabe) Ƀreaker of (the Bad) Loops 💫 @generativistWIP (coming soon to substack): To be competitive you need to "outsource undifferentiated heavy lifting." Usually that means relying upon existing, solid, managed backends. Almost inevitably, those exist to make ad-driven business models viable. Data engineering binds us all.Show this thread1 reply 0 retweets 0 likesShow this thread -
Also suddenly realizing that all the time I've spent socially in @GETDWeb circles in the past two years — even though I've built absolutely nothing crypto-related — may have been some ignored voice in my head screaming frantically.
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