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The Internet Needs a New Name
- theamk 5y agoSome key uotes: "The Web — a thing made by one creature to catch and kill another, a tangled structure of interconnections — is no longer an image that serves us well." "Mosaic [..] should have become the name for the entire experience. ' "Like a mosaic, the digital world is better as a system of next-tos — of juxtapositions — not of overs, unders, nested hierarchies, paywalls, and algorithmic blind-spots. It is a surprising, living whole made by all of us all of the time"
- IntrepidWorm 5y agoThe Weave has a nice mouth feel.
- ksaj 5y agoLikewise, "surfing the web" is a really strange mixed metaphor. It really should have been fixed from the start.