Rediscovering the Small Web

While the internet has evolved to be a sophisticated digital library for every part of life, it has lost some features along the way – particularly the magic of discovery, the joy of falling into rabbit holes and feeling safe on the way down.

I was walking the dog this morning and I was reflecting on how the things we build on the digital world seem to mirror what we build on the physical one. Big social media platforms are the metropolis: dense, busy, chaotic. They’re the place that never sleeps and there’s always something new going on. Something new to see, something new to do. You’l... See more