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Really wish people would stop conflating "Web 3.0" and "Web3" they're entirely different concepts that just have similar names, and don't get me started on "Web
by itslennysfault 4y ago
Really wish people would stop conflating "Web 3.0" and "Web3" they're entirely different concepts that just have similar names, and don't get me started on "Web5" (but if they are achieving anything it's killing the "Web [version]" naming convention forever)
More about Web3 ≠ Web 3.0 for the uninformed / curious: https://www.nexxworks.com/blog/web3-and-web-3-0-are-not-the-same-thing-heres-why https://www.nexxworks.com/blog/web3-and-web-3-0-are-not-the-...
- iraldir 4y agoAren't those just different vision of what the third iteration of the web platform will / should / can be? Should I call mine 3.0.0 to differenciate it and introduce some proper semver whilst I'm at it?
- anonymouskimmer 4y agoWelcome to the social media iterated world where ignorant (or uncaring) people think they've coined a new term and don't realize, or care, that they're repurposing a term others are already using for another purpose. It's incredibly annoying but no matter how hard you push back the online majority zeitgeist quickly overwhelms the previous meaning.
- JohnFen 4y agoI hear you. But as someone who remains butthurt that "crypto" has been redefined to mean "cryptocurrency" rather than "cryptography", all I can say is you're farting against the wind here.