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It will be a big change, but it's going to take time and is not going to be easy. We need more early adopters than ever to participate and try things if we are
by newscracker 8y ago
It will be a big change, but it's going to take time and is not going to be easy. We need more early adopters than ever to participate and try things if we are to break out of this quote at the end of the article:
> "There are going to be a lot of forces for the status quo,” says Kahle.
The status quo is beneficial to corporations that use/monetize users' data and to many governments that are increasingly looking at enhancing and widening the net of mass surveillance.
> "The DWeb is new and burgeoning, but it also isn’t inevitable."
I'm not sure if it's burgeoning right now. It still seems like a bunch of several tiny experimental niches.
Communication and connection with other people, and content — these are the things that can help broader adoption.