Jiu-jitsu against the oligarchy

in #internet7 years ago

This is my serious reading for today:

https://staltz.com/a-plan-to-rescue-the-web-from-the-internet.html

I'm sure I could go back in my timeline to about 2008 when I began to realize there could be a vital need for this type of solution, but at the time I was convinced the oligarchy had a more monolithic and inimical agenda than the blend of predation and emnity that it obviously is.

Coupled with crypto, real "shared" economies, and some other tools, perhaps half the world could survive the devastation that "the Western world" has become.