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
Interestingly, there is a “small web” or “frugal” tech alternative which goes back to the basics:
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.)
i predict a lawsuit from google in the near future.
They can sue themselves. The Gemini protocol was published before the google AI thing.
Couldn’t get past the gate keepers to read that article 😕
That may have been the point.
what a horrible site. after 10 clicks I gave up


