Headwaters on Nostr: The intermediary becomes the problem A tool that protects people from institutional ...
The intermediary becomes the problem
A tool that protects people from institutional capture can become another institution demanding their dependence.
Codetry resists that possibility.
If the method requires my ongoing approval, my interpretation, or my platform to remain useful, we haven’t solved the handoff problem for communities.
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2026-10-10 15:45:45 UTCEvent JSON
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