Dorsey is moving fast to avoid extinction. The Internet was always meant to
be decentralised until hyperscalers hacked that part and ultimately
centralised parts of it in disguise.
If the so called buesky is some sort of evolution from the current
centralised design then the best approach would be to make it distributed
so that no single monopoly or duopoly can invoke a #noflyzone over the
digital bluesky.
Noah
On Thu, 14 Jan 2021, 08:34 David Indeje via kictanet, <
kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
> Listers!
>
> If you have noticed or just been passing by, the biggest question for tech
> companies from the public is how much power can they wield when we all know
> that ‘internet is a right’. Which company determines who to suspend, or
> ban? What is the threshold for that to happen? Does it mean many users have
> been breaching the terms and conditions?
>
> Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says his company is exploring the development of a
> decentralized standard for social media. He revealed the initiative, dubbed
> @bluesky.
>
> “We are trying to do our part by funding an initiative around an open
> decentralized standard for social media,†Dorsey said “Our goal is to be a
> client of that standard for the public conversation layer of the internet.
> We call it #bluesky.†Here is the entire thread
> https://twitter.com/jack/status/1349510769268850690?s=20
>
>
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