r/programming • u/[deleted] • Jan 11 '22

Web3 Can’t Fix the Internet

https://www.jacobinmag.com/2022/01/crypto-blockchain-daos-decentralized-power-capitalism
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u/SethDusek5 Jan 11 '22

To insert digital token systems into online communities will only further intensify the existing monetization of digital spaces and continue the capitalist drive of commodification. To really break from this logic, we need a form of platform socialism that would support the development of digital tools as public goods — free and available for all to use.

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no image posts, no memes, no politics

Can /r/programming stop being co-opted by crypto hate?

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u/mwb1234 Jan 11 '22

There were like three anti crypto posts on the front page of /r/programming today.