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← You must control your own data rather than let software or a subscription do it for you.
17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 17 Aug 2016 to 17 Oct 2026.
Everything filed under cryptography
cryptography
Everything filed under the cloud
the cloud
Everything filed under Telegram
Telegram
Everything filed under privacy
privacy
Everything filed under software performance
software performance
Everything filed under SaaS
SaaS
Everything filed under personal websites
personal websites
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Read this korrent: You must control your own data rather than let software or a subscription do it for you.
You must control your own data rather than let software or a subscription do it for you.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
17 Oct 2026
TH
Thom Hogan — holds since 2026-10-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Control over your own data, and over how you view and engage with it, will be non-negotiable — tap to centre the map on it
Control over your own data, and over how you view and engage with it, will be non-negotiable
Last stated 8 months ago
1 Mar 2026
CM
Craig Mod — holds since 2026-03-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Decentralizing storage is not enough: software must be delivered as a package each user runs a private copy of, not as a service. — tap to centre the map on it
Decentralizing storage is not enough: software must be delivered as a package each user runs a private copy of, not as a service.
Last stated 10 years ago
17 Aug 2016
KV
Kenton Varda — holds since 2016-08-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Software should be fast, knowable, and owned by the person using it — tap to centre the map on it
Software should be fast, knowable, and owned by the person using it
Last stated 8 months ago
1 Mar 2026
CM
Craig Mod — holds since 2026-03-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person's creations should live somewhere they control, not be owned by the apps used to make them. — tap to centre the map on it
A person's creations should live somewhere they control, not be owned by the apps used to make them.
Last stated 9 months ago
18 Jan 2026
DA
Dan Abramov — holds since 2026-01-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Most people will keep paying for software rather than build and maintain their own. — tap to centre the map on it
Most people will keep paying for software rather than build and maintain their own.
Last stated a year ago
7 Oct 2025
NE
Nat Eliason — holds since 2025-10-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is doubtful that great software can be made without using it yourself or working right next to its users. — tap to centre the map on it
It is doubtful that great software can be made without using it yourself or working right next to its users.
Last stated a year ago
30 Oct 2025
JH
Jeremy Howard — holds since 2025-10-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Software that sets out to own a user's data starts out helpful and ends up forcing a migration. — tap to centre the map on it
Software that sets out to own a user's data starts out helpful and ends up forcing a migration.
Last stated 3 months ago
4 Aug 2026
KR
Kenneth Reitz — holds since 2026-08-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Giving people the choice to manage their own cryptographic keys matters more than forcing everyone to do so. — tap to centre the map on it
Giving people the choice to manage their own cryptographic keys matters more than forcing everyone to do so.
Last stated 4 months ago
14 Jul 2026
SK
Steve Klabnik — holds since 2026-07-14 — 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 a year 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 a year ago
30 Sept 2025
PD
Pavel Durov — holds since 2025-09-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: After the cloud exit, the next step is out of the data centre: home servers and multi-gigabit home connections make the garage startup literal again. — tap to centre the map on it
After the cloud exit, the next step is out of the data centre: home servers and multi-gigabit home connections make the garage startup literal again.
Last stated a year ago
12 Jul 2025
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agents working locally can be far more powerful than any private walled garden that exists out there in the cloud. — tap to centre the map on it
Agents working locally can be far more powerful than any private walled garden that exists out there in the cloud.
Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
MT
Meng To — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop. — tap to centre the map on it
AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop.
Last stated 4 months ago
28 Jun 2026
PL
Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-06-28 — 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 months ago
21 Aug 2026
VB
Vitalik Buterin — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Accurate time synchronization is a critical system function because it underlies cryptographic verification protocols like TLS. — tap to centre the map on it
Accurate time synchronization is a critical system function because it underlies cryptographic verification protocols like TLS.
Last stated 7 months ago
26 Mar 2026
JS
Jon Seager — holds since 2026-03-26 — 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 4 months ago
29 Jun 2026
VB
Vitalik Buterin — holds since 2026-06-29 — tap for who they are
same subject or similar wording a cloud: claims about one subject, named for it bar: when it was last stated, on a scale from 2015 to today — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are
At the centre
You must control your own data rather than let software or a subscription do it for you.
Last stated 17 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Thom Hogan
Read this korrent →
Similar wording
Control over your own data, and over how you view and engage with it, will be non-negotiable
Last stated 1 Mar 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Craig Mod
Similar wording
Decentralizing storage is not enough: software must be delivered as a package each user runs a private copy of, not as a service.
Last stated 17 Aug 2016 · 10 years ago
Holds Kenton Varda
Similar wording
Software should be fast, knowable, and owned by the person using it
Last stated 1 Mar 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Craig Mod
Similar wording
A person's creations should live somewhere they control, not be owned by the apps used to make them.
Last stated 18 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Dan Abramov
Similar wording
Most people will keep paying for software rather than build and maintain their own.
Last stated 7 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Nat Eliason
Similar wording
It is doubtful that great software can be made without using it yourself or working right next to its users.
Last stated 30 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Jeremy Howard
Similar wording
Software that sets out to own a user's data starts out helpful and ends up forcing a migration.
Last stated 4 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Kenneth Reitz
Similar wording
Giving people the choice to manage their own cryptographic keys matters more than forcing everyone to do so.
Last stated 14 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Steve Klabnik
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 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 · a year ago
Holds 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 · a year ago
Holds Pavel Durov
Same subject: the cloud
After the cloud exit, the next step is out of the data centre: home servers and multi-gigabit home connections make the garage startup literal again.
Last stated 12 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: the cloud
Agents working locally can be far more powerful than any private walled garden that exists out there in the cloud.
Last stated 30 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Meng To
Same subject: the cloud
AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop.
Last stated 28 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Pieter Levels
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 months ago
Holds Vitalik Buterin
Same subject: cryptography
Accurate time synchronization is a critical system function because it underlies cryptographic verification protocols like TLS.
Last stated 26 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Jon Seager
Same subject: cryptography
Building a secure obfuscation protocol is extremely difficult.
Last stated 29 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Vitalik Buterin