(And Why You Would possibly, Too)
Okay, so… this is the factor. For some time now, the web has felt—how do I put this—off. Like strolling into your individual home and realizing somebody rearranged your furnishings when you had been gone. Technically nonetheless yours, but it surely doesn’t actually really feel prefer it anymore, you recognize?
The platforms we use on daily basis—Twitter (sorry, “X”), Instagram, YouTube—they began out feeling sort of democratic. Like, “Hey, anybody can submit, construct one thing, go viral.” However someplace alongside the road, the vibe shifted. Instantly it’s much less “construct your nook of the web” and extra “play by our guidelines, otherwise you’re shadowbanned into oblivion.” And don’t even get me began on the algorithm roulette. 🙄
So yeah, I began trying into Web3. Principally out of curiosity at first. Then frustration. Then, truthfully, a bit of desperation. I imply, I make stuff. I write, I submit, I share concepts. However I obtained uninterested in doing all that simply to assist increase some mega-corp’s advert income whereas I get, what? A number of likes and perhaps a dopamine hit if I’m fortunate?
Web3, in a nutshell, is this concept that the web doesn’t should belong to large…
