[liberationtech] Dorsey wants to decentralize Twitter

[Eric Tykwinski]

Typo… I meant FreeNet: https://freenetproject.org/ <https://freenetproject.org/>

Sincerely,

Eric Tykwinski
TrueNet, Inc.
P: 610-429-8300

> On Dec 11, 2019, at 9:03 PM, Eric Tykwinski <eric-list at truenet.com> wrote:
> 
> Honestly, I would agree.  Most of the services require a server to centralize data.  Given my experience has mostly been Mastodon and PeerTube.
> I still use OwnCloud, and not NextCloud, which is a derivative.
> 
> FreeNest, I think is what they are aiming for.  It’s a server based on user interaction, but p2p on information, so if you post and people download it will still propagate throughout the network as long as it’s still alive.
> Though with the whole centralized blockchain deal he’s talking about would lead to tracking back to the poster, which is exactly what dissidents would not want, so this seems a bit like vaporware imho.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Eric Tykwinski
> TrueNet, Inc.
> P: 610-429-8300
> 
>> On Dec 11, 2019, at 7:37 PM, Bill Woodcock <woody at pch.net <mailto:woody at pch.net>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Dec 11, 2019, at 4:22 PM, John Sullivan <johns at fsf.org <mailto:johns at fsf.org>> wrote:
>>> There's already a standard for decentralized social media/networking,
>>> ActivityPub, and it's in use.
>> 
>> I think you misspelled NNTP.
>> 
>>                                -Bill
>> 
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