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What's good?
I want to start by talking about some things that seem like potential ways out of the dark forest tangle—even if they’re imperfect, which they all are.
How we'll do discussions here
Discussions on wreckage/salvage will take place in a semi-sheltered space to encourage generative and generous conversations.
Bad shape
The idea I keep coming back to is that the big platforms, like Dickens' Marley, were dead to begin with, and are now something particularly bad, which is dead on their feet.
What people in the global majority need from networks
Or really, what some people in the global majority/Majority World need from networks, but that's too long for a headline.
Against the dark forest
The complex of ideas I’m going to call the Dark Internet Forest emerges from mostly insidery tech thinking, but from multiple directions.