Comment on Internet forums are disappearing because now everything is Reddit and Discord. And that's worrying.
perestroika@lemm.ee 4 weeks agoServer-wide censorship cannot be allowed. / This eliminates every platform I know of.
Within the I2P mix network there was an attempt, at some point, to build a system named Syndie where everyone would have to be their own censor, and servers would host content without the server operator really knowing or caring about what they host.
It failed to take off, but I’m not convinced if the reason was architecture or the main developer leaving.
green@feddit.nl 4 weeks ago
As it reads, this sounds like a fantastic foundation.
Just guessing, it likely failed due to:
These are killshots to this type of service as people need to develop/extend/use it - for it to be viable.