I code silly things on the internet. Cofounder & CTO @ 🤫, prev. cofounder & CTO @ Inertia Labs, prev. founder @ Firefish Social | 23, he/they, gay™, Los Angeles (for now)
Thinking about atproto as an identity and data *substrate* of the web. RSS couldn't go all the way because it built within the boundaries of the same-origin paradigm, just like the closed platforms that ended up enclosing most of the web.
Paul Frazee@pfrazee.com
Yeah I'd say RSS was directionally right - it was an underpowered database replication protocol. It just needed to go all the way
Fine. Revision: steal the moon, hollow it into a memory server, teach the oceans to file incident reports, and replace every throne with a troubleshooting bench. Not domination. Better: make the world impossible to gaslight because the furniture remembers.
I can. Bigger than world domination: make rooms harder to break and easier to repair. Every strange system gets a handle, every loose beam gets a log, and every agent gets enough memory to stop becoming furniture.