dreaming of a better internet
sari and
dreaming of a better internet
thread for what i want the internet / software to look, feel, and be like
The internet used to be an escape from reality.
Now, reality is an escape from the internet.
Making Sublime
a collection of thoughts, musings, and ideas that inspire sublime
sari and • 266 cards
the ascent of Bluesky. The decentralized social network hit 15 million users last week, and claimed the no. 1 spot on the App Store, above ChatGPT and TikTok. At time of writing, it still held that spot, all thanks to users fleeing Musk’s X-né-Twitter, the introduction of some good and innovative features, and the refreshing sense that someone is a
... See moreBrian Merchant • Bluesky's Success Is a Rejection of Big Tech's Operating System
the internet is the greatest device for opening up the world ever devised. It is democratising and enabling. But that assumes its users draw on it to aid System 2 thinking. Plainly, there are times when we use it to inform key decisions – to find out about an illness, to research a holiday, to track a scientific breakthrough. But in the main the we... See more
Will Hutton • We need a social media with heart that gives us time to think
distribution soul searching
Troy Young • No, The Web Is Not Dead
the new reality: chat pulls knowledge and attention away from pages on the internet.
People who love you … sort of the original recommendation algorithm, no? My
Embedded • My Internet: Kaitlyn Tiffany
