The current Web is not private or censorship-free. It lacks a memory, a way to preserve our culture’s digital record through time. The Decentralized Web aims to make the Web open, secure and free of censorship by distributing data, processing, and hosting across millions of servers around the world, with no centralized control. site 
The Summit & meetup is a two-day event for high level discussions among leaders from around the globe working on decentralized technologies. What decentralized applications are being built today, and what is just around the corner? Together, can we prototype the Decentralized Web and start to lock the Web open for good?
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How to protect the future web from its founders' own frailty. Keynote by Cory Doctorow. Video and transcript online. boingboing
Browsers’ bid for relevance is turning them into time-bombs.
By Cory Doctorow. post