#Urbit

What is @urbit? Will it be the new thing?At a very high level, Urbit is a complete re-imagining of how how computers & computer networks work. And I mean complete:
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I've been thinking about Enrico Fermi You know that physicist that's best known for his contribution to astronomy. AKA the Fermi paradox One possible solution to the paradox is the
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I suspect the reason Urbit is "hard to explain" is not because the what we're doing is hard to understand but because most people disagree with *why* we're doing it.
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Well, I finished teaching the first #urbit course at a university. Here's what I learned.Course mirror:http://davis68.github.io/martian-computing When I conceived of this idea in Fall 2019, I really thought that things
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State of the DisunionA Thread Elon Musk and Peter Thiel start Paypal. Paypal is supposed to be digital money, also known as Bitcoin. It doesn't become Bitcoin, instead they sell
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I'm designing a decentralized social media solution where each user hosts their own microservice. These then connect to one another in a mesh, allowing following and sharing posts. It will
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Freedom won’t be won with better tweets but with better Twitter.That could be Clubhouse, Substack, http://capsule.social , Bitclout, Ghost, http://mirror.xyz , a decentralized Twitter itself (@bluesky!) and/or new tools.The goal
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Hello,Welcome to a transitory space. I won't be on Twitter for more than a year, but you can't get to where you're going without coming from where you are. I'm
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Thread of worlds Berlin deconstructed club DJs Elusive San Francisco crypto millionaires Berlin deconstructed club DJs trading crypto Corporate AI researchers Ex-Google ex-MIT Burning Man ex-Google ex-MIT personal development life
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Sounds about par for the coursehttps://twitter.com/yvngandrew/status/1311164501929209856 Also on Clubhouse tonight: a white Thiel fellow telling a whole room “I just think racism is so overblown and we need to get
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Much like the Gulf War, Trump's presidency never happened. Yes, there were soldiers in Kuwait, and there was a man named Donald Trump in the white house, but there was
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100 Opinions on this -- prompted by @vgr Will have to break for a call any minute, but will do best to free associate in meantime.https://twitter.com/vgr/status/1206034891390902272 1. Johnny Von Neumann
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