the web is dead, long live the web
Nov. 6th, 2022 07:12 pmhello dreamwidth! it has been too long.
so, the internet huh? more specifically, the web. two terms which since the 90s have been blurring more and more together, but i like to remind myself that the web isn't all of the internet. same as how facebook isn't all of the internet, and yet, a lot of people (entire countries, even) aren't aware of that. (and that's not their fault! it is tech literacy that failed them)
but i have a bone to pick...
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i don't know. maybe i'm talking nonsense to you.
anyway, in other news, i've started doing more web stuff myself. i started netizen club as a centerpiece for all of it in hopes of drumming up more interest and getting others to participate in it. i think, all things considered, the resurgence of a more personal web breaking out from corporate content silos is good and more people should be doing it.
so, the internet huh? more specifically, the web. two terms which since the 90s have been blurring more and more together, but i like to remind myself that the web isn't all of the internet. same as how facebook isn't all of the internet, and yet, a lot of people (entire countries, even) aren't aware of that. (and that's not their fault! it is tech literacy that failed them)
but i have a bone to pick...
( Read more... )
i don't know. maybe i'm talking nonsense to you.
anyway, in other news, i've started doing more web stuff myself. i started netizen club as a centerpiece for all of it in hopes of drumming up more interest and getting others to participate in it. i think, all things considered, the resurgence of a more personal web breaking out from corporate content silos is good and more people should be doing it.