current status of the web

https://how-i-experience-web-today.com/detail

cross-posted from: https://feddit.org/post/34629418

i think the article does a wonderful job at illustrating the point without even uttering a single word

55 points · 6 comments · view on lemmy.world

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HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org · 16 pts · 9d (2 replies)

Interestingly, there is a “small web” or “frugal” tech alternative which goes back to the basics:

http://geminiprotocol.net/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemini_(protocol)

https://github.com/kr1sp1n/awesome-gemini

A pleasure to read and fun to set up an own server. I run an agate server (written in Rust) on a Raspberry Pi B which is attached to my home router. Needs only about 1 Watt of power.

(Not related in any manner to the Google AI stuff.)

eldavi@lemmy.ml · 1 pts · 8d (1 reply)

i predict a lawsuit from google in the near future.

HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org · 4 pts · 8d

They can sue themselves. The Gemini protocol was published before the google AI thing.

fozid@lem.radiantfig.fyi · 7 pts · 8d (2 replies)

Couldn't get past the gate keepers to read that article 😕

nyan@sh.itjust.works · 7 pts · 8d

That may have been the point.

mountaincalledmonkey@sopuli.xyz · 6 pts · 8d

what a horrible site. after 10 clicks I gave up