Here's a short summary of Urbit.
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This is a drawing of an Urbit — a new kind of computer.pic.twitter.com/x1cULGKQkc
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Your Urbit is a purpose-built tool for your own social software, not MEGACORP social networking. On Urbit, you run (or build) your own software to connect and communicate with your friends and family.pic.twitter.com/Mdndd7wM64
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Your Urbit is a permanent, private archive. Your Urbit can store all your data and digital assets safely, privately, forever.pic.twitter.com/Q4ZLEqqZDP
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You own your Urbit like you own Bitcoin. Each Urbit is a piece of a new network that’s owned and controlled by its users.pic.twitter.com/VWNfGUUupz
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Today, technology controls us. Every MEGACORP has the same incentive: To keep us hooked on their platform.pic.twitter.com/dCVMmFAdYV
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We built Urbit so people can control their technology, shape their digital lives and freely build their digital communities. We want to replace the Internet with a foundation for computing that we can all rely on far into the future.pic.twitter.com/FX1qE85FHv
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Urbit is a large, ambitious project. But at the core it’s durable, simple and yours.
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Nothing quite like this has ever been done before.
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