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We accidentally built the wrong internet (karimjedda.com)

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[–] badcommandorfilename@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago

[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 3 points 3 weeks ago

I think everyone agrees the internet is wrong, but nobody agrees on how it would be if it was right. The article for example talks about identity and security, specially for purchases; for me, however, the internet would be "right" if it was

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extremely hostile towards commercial invasion (including advertisement)
mostly something for hobbyists and enthusiasts
KISS principle (keep it simple, stupid) all the way