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Facebook, In 2016? Let Us Get Serious

3 pointsby npguyover 8 years ago

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eatbitseverydayover 8 years ago
&gt; Let us just move our social data to some P2P stuff built on Ether or some other blockchain or something.<p>I agree it is silly what we seem to value these days. Companies I imagine will enable what humans value the most -- connectivity -- and exploit what we don&#x27;t seem to care about much, or have forgotten -- privacy.<p>There are privacy-oriented social networks, like Ello[1], and I just recently learned of a P2P messaging network, Bitmessage[2], and an email layer on top of it[3].<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;ello.co&#x2F;wtf&#x2F;policies&#x2F;privacy-policy&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;ello.co&#x2F;wtf&#x2F;policies&#x2F;privacy-policy&#x2F;</a> [2] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;bitmessage.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Main_Page" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;bitmessage.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Main_Page</a> [3] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;bitmessage.ch&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;bitmessage.ch&#x2F;</a>