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I think this decentralization and federation is what web3 is all about, without all the corporations calling everything to do with monkey pixel art that costs a million dollars "web3"

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[–] [email protected] 26 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You don't have to be condescending.

[–] lynny 20 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Exactly. Most people have only used the Internet in its current centralized form. Not everyone had the benefit of being around in the IRC/XMPP/Icecast/BBS/Usenet/etc. days. Federated services are a new concept to many people.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not everyone had the benefit of being around in the IRC/XMPP/Icecast/BBS/Usenet/etc. days.

Dies and turns into a pile of greymuzzle dust.

[–] lynny 11 points 1 year ago

We're getting old. Sorry

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

Most people don’t think of email and social media as being two aspects of the same thing.

[–] lynny 5 points 1 year ago

I've used everything I've listed. I'm one of the people who was around on the internet in the 90s and 2000s.