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My first impressions of web3

Moxie Marlinspike · 7 Jan 2022

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  1. People don’t want to run their own servers, and never will.
  2. I don’t think it’s on a trajectory to deliver us from centralized platforms, I don’t think it will fundamentally change our relationship to technology, and I think the privacy story is already below par for the internet (which is a pretty low bar!), but I also understand why nerds like me are excited to build for it.

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