The web is slowly being killed. The culprit? Capitalism.
Sorry, not sorry. Use Gemini, search with Marginalia, socialise with real people and reach your communities with email.
Sorry, not sorry. Use Gemini, search with Marginalia, socialise with real people and reach your communities with email.
I have some real-life, non-internet-based hobbies for which I come together with other people. All the rest of those people frequently talk about social media, online influencers, DRM-controlled streaming, and WhatsApp groups, and I’m the weirdo because I don’t follow any of that. In fact, it is socializing with real people that convinces me that the world will just go along with tech companies’ nefarious plans, and ultimately it may no longer be very feasible for us nerds to just drop out.
Memes flow. Links get posted.
All is just a setup for the next IRL meeting.
I found the end of the internet in '99.
This is the last few sites that have a low bot ratio.
"office hours" / calls with random people where they can ask for advice, talk about their ideas (or just rant!) worked pretty well for me: https://sonnet.io/posts/hi