We saw the mass adoption of the internet, which before was mostly used by a small group of techies. Now we might be heading to a split: The mass walled garden and a separate smaller but free internet.

[–] rckclmbr@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The next internet will be Phoenix: born from the ashes of the old, dead internet

[–] IntentionallyAnon@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Unless things get really bad really fast and internet becomes so locked down you cant download anything that bypasses restrictions (vpn, tor, proxy)

[–] argv_minus_one 1 points 1 year ago

Problem: everyone is obligated to use the old, undead Internet, because that's where your bank/doctor/government is.