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What happened to the OSS community that stood up for PGP and people like Kevin Mitnick?
@shadow06
The internet was a web of mutual connections that favored organization and coordination during the first #cryptography wars.
Today's internet is just a pile of one-way "follower" connection that actually keep us isolated from one another.
@overflow64 @cryptocurrency
I can see that. Even in Ethereum and BTC.
@shadow06 I spun up this Mastodon instance to try to have a place for the #Zcash community to develop that more web-like online community but only 5 people joined
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ETH is Defi is Stablecoins is Banks. The ETH ecosystem is hopeless. In my experience people mostly learn the hard way.