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Culturally, the modern replacement for Usenet is probably Reddit. Architecturally, probably something built on top of a federated protocol like ActivityPub (Mas
by krapp 2y ago
Culturally, the modern replacement for Usenet is probably Reddit. Architecturally, probably something built on top of a federated protocol like ActivityPub (Mastodon) or Nostr (Lemmy).
But I guess realistically you can't fight entropy forever. Even Hacker News, aggressively moderated as it is, is slowly but irrevocably degrading over time.
- anthk 2y agoI have a curated list of tech and science related newsgroups which work really well. No SPAM since Google Groups went to /dev/null. Also, I often access FIDO over NNTP.