The internet, our greatest tool of emancipation, has been transformed into the most dangerous facilitator of totalitarianism we have ever seen. The internet is a threat to human civilization.
- Julian Assange
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^ that depends on how we use it
"You can prove that a particular statement, a particular consensus, a particular contract happened at a particular time, globally."
Scary and very ominous
We need to get the internet back to web 1.0 circa anytime before 2006.
Yep, the early internet felt freeing with so much potential and endless possibilities. The current internet feels enslaving because it has been weaponized by governments and corporations.
TCP/IP disagrees. Its still a protocol. Just like nostr.