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I'd be better if more resources, attention and research were dedicated to decentralization technologies like ActivityPub, Tim Berners-Lee's Solid (trying to res
by Barrin92 5y ago
I'd be better if more resources, attention and research were dedicated to decentralization technologies like ActivityPub, Tim Berners-Lee's Solid (trying to rescue some ideas of the Semantic Web), or even their eldritch cousin Urbit. because all of those have the benefit of not trying to ram random things through a global state machine with the computational capacity of a microwave so people can make billions of dollars selling DeviantArt pictures of monkeys.
- FridgeSeal 5y agoThis is the funniest and most succinct definition of crypto things I’ve seen. Definitely going to borrow that analogy. If we continue the analogy, crypto fans usually respond by asserting that the problem will be solved any day now by making the platter spin faster and having 30 new defrost modes, but at the end of the day, it’s still just a souped up microwave.