@hamishcampbell.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyThe #geekproblem tells us that better technology means more automation, more features and ever more elaborate paths.
#OMN takes a different path. Endless automation can produce countless mediocre sites, all adding to the signal-to-noise problem.
We don't need every site to do everything. We […]
@hamishcampbell.comIn #ActivityPub governance, we have a problem: #NGO mainstreaming careerism on one side, #geekproblem grassroots careerism on the other. Different paths, same trap: protecting positions and control rather than building grassroots alternatives. These are friendly enemies of the #openweb.
@hamishcampbell.comWe need to talk to our “left friends”.
Keep it simple:
Fear/control → right-wing
Trust/open → left-wing
Don't get lost in the labels, theory or #geekproblem. Keep the focus. What are we building, fear and control, or trust and openness?
@hamishcampbell.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyWe need to talk to our “left friends”.
Keep it simple:
Fear/control → right-wing
Trust/open → left-wing
Don't get lost in the labels, theory or #geekproblem. Keep the focus. What are we building, fear and control, or trust and openness?
@hamishcampbell.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyIt interesting to see that the mainstreaming is now moving onto the subjects I have , like meany people native to the #openweb have been talking about for the last 20 years. now is the time we need shovels (#OMN) to compost the onrushing #fashionista mess and then #geekproblem reaction to not […]