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← A federated protocol freezes in time, so a messenger that has to keep up with the ecosystem cannot be federated.
11 connected korrents · 10 moments on record from 10 May 2016 to 21 Aug 2026.
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Read this korrent: A federated protocol freezes in time, so a messenger that has to keep up with the ecosystem cannot be federated.
A federated protocol freezes in time, so a messenger that has to keep up with the ecosystem cannot be federated.
Last stated 10 years ago
10 May 2016
MM
Moxie Marlinspike — holds since 2016-05-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Federation is the real fix for losing your community every time a platform dies, but it does not work yet, so publishing on your own site and syndicating out is the interim answer. — tap to centre the map on it
Federation is the real fix for losing your community every time a platform dies, but it does not work yet, so publishing on your own site and syndicating out is the interim answer.
Last stated 2 years ago
27 Sept 2024
MW
Molly White — holds since 2024-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: web3 is not on a path away from centralised platforms, and its privacy story is already below the internet’s low bar. — tap to centre the map on it
web3 is not on a path away from centralised platforms, and its privacy story is already below the internet’s low bar.
Last stated 5 years ago
7 Jan 2022
MM
Moxie Marlinspike — holds since 2022-01-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company's terms of service cannot enlarge or shrink your constitutional privacy rights in either direction. — tap to centre the map on it
A company's terms of service cannot enlarge or shrink your constitutional privacy rights in either direction.
Last stated 9 months ago
16 Dec 2025
OK
Orin Kerr — holds since 2025-12-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A home assistant is only as good as its context, and context comes from sensors placed around the house rather than from a better model. — tap to centre the map on it
A home assistant is only as good as its context, and context comes from sensors placed around the house rather than from a better model.
Last stated 3 months ago
7 Jun 2026
TF
Tony Fadell — holds since 2026-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A spacecraft built to service satellites is also a weapon, because the same robotic arm that refuels one can disable one. — tap to centre the map on it
A spacecraft built to service satellites is also a weapon, because the same robotic arm that refuels one can disable one.
Last stated 2 years ago
25 Mar 2024
BC
Brian G. Chow — holds since 2024-03-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Almost every one-to-one Telegram chat, and every group chat, is readable on Telegram’s own servers. — tap to centre the map on it
Almost every one-to-one Telegram chat, and every group chat, is readable on Telegram’s own servers.
Last stated 2 years ago
25 Aug 2024
MG
Matthew Green — holds since 2024-08-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Arresting Pavel Durov was a historic wrong and a gigantic PR mistake that will keep founders from building in France. — tap to centre the map on it
Arresting Pavel Durov was a historic wrong and a gigantic PR mistake that will keep founders from building in France.
Last stated 11 months ago
30 Sept 2025
LF
Lex Fridman — holds since 2025-09-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: He would rather lose everything than yield to government pressure to block channels, because submitting to something fundamentally wrong breaks a person inside. — tap to centre the map on it
He would rather lose everything than yield to government pressure to block channels, because submitting to something fundamentally wrong breaks a person inside.
Last stated 11 months ago
30 Sept 2025
PD
Pavel Durov — holds since 2025-09-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A sufficiently large random reversible circuit is plausibly a secure cryptographic permutation, while a large random irreversible circuit collapses to only a few possible outputs. — tap to centre the map on it
A sufficiently large random reversible circuit is plausibly a secure cryptographic permutation, while a large random irreversible circuit collapses to only a few possible outputs.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
21 Aug 2026
VB
Vitalik Buterin — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As of 2026, local mixing has not yet sufficiently eliminated correlations between original circuit values and their obfuscated counterparts. — tap to centre the map on it
As of 2026, local mixing has not yet sufficiently eliminated correlations between original circuit values and their obfuscated counterparts.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
21 Aug 2026
VB
Vitalik Buterin — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Building a secure obfuscation protocol is extremely difficult. — tap to centre the map on it
Building a secure obfuscation protocol is extremely difficult.
Last stated 2 months ago
29 Jun 2026
VB
Vitalik Buterin — holds since 2026-06-29 — tap for who they are
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At the centre
A federated protocol freezes in time, so a messenger that has to keep up with the ecosystem cannot be federated.
Last stated 10 May 2016 · 10 years ago
Holds MM Moxie Marlinspike
Read this korrent →
Similar wording
Federation is the real fix for losing your community every time a platform dies, but it does not work yet, so publishing on your own site and syndicating out is the interim answer.
Last stated 27 Sept 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds MW Molly White
Similar wording
web3 is not on a path away from centralised platforms, and its privacy story is already below the internet’s low bar.
Last stated 7 Jan 2022 · 5 years ago
Holds MM Moxie Marlinspike
Same subject: privacy
A company's terms of service cannot enlarge or shrink your constitutional privacy rights in either direction.
Last stated 16 Dec 2025 · 9 months ago
Holds OK Orin Kerr
Same subject: privacy
A home assistant is only as good as its context, and context comes from sensors placed around the house rather than from a better model.
Last stated 7 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds TF Tony Fadell
Same subject: privacy
A spacecraft built to service satellites is also a weapon, because the same robotic arm that refuels one can disable one.
Last stated 25 Mar 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds BC Brian G. Chow
Same subject: Telegram
Almost every one-to-one Telegram chat, and every group chat, is readable on Telegram’s own servers.
Last stated 25 Aug 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds MG Matthew Green
Same subject: Telegram
Arresting Pavel Durov was a historic wrong and a gigantic PR mistake that will keep founders from building in France.
Last stated 30 Sept 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds LF Lex Fridman
Same subject: Telegram
He would rather lose everything than yield to government pressure to block channels, because submitting to something fundamentally wrong breaks a person inside.
Last stated 30 Sept 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds Pavel Durov
Same subject: cryptography
A sufficiently large random reversible circuit is plausibly a secure cryptographic permutation, while a large random irreversible circuit collapses to only a few possible outputs.
Last stated 21 Aug 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds VB Vitalik Buterin
Same subject: cryptography
As of 2026, local mixing has not yet sufficiently eliminated correlations between original circuit values and their obfuscated counterparts.
Last stated 21 Aug 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds VB Vitalik Buterin
Same subject: cryptography
Building a secure obfuscation protocol is extremely difficult.
Last stated 29 Jun 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds VB Vitalik Buterin