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Part 1: the internet is having a kodak moment – Chris Rempel's Blog
I do not think it is hyperbole to say the internet is the most important invention of the last 100 years, and very likely might be the most important invention of the next 100 years. It is currently about to be controlled by five companies, and they make all the money and have all the power. I believe we need countervailing technologies that allow... See more
Nilay Patel • Chris Dixon Thinks Web3 Is the Future of the Internet — Is It? - The Verge
During the first era of the internet — from the 1980s through the early 2000s — internet services were built on open protocols that were controlled by the internet community.
During the second era of the internet, from the mid 2000s to the present, for-profit tech companies — most notably Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon (GAFA) — built software
Chris Dixon • Why Decentralization Matters. We’ve forgotten there’s a better way to… | by Chris Dixon | OneZero
As a solution to the poor consumer experience, early internet companies sprung up to bridge the gap. They made the internet more usable. As a normal person without a computer science background, you could ask questions and get answers (Google) and meet new people (social media). These “Web 2.0 companies” made the internet more accessible to... See more