Let's build a better web

#bono13

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1. new Web().build()
   

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2. The geek bubble
   

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6. It’s the beginning of a new era, in which it
   is widely accepted or ignored to be under total
   observation by governments, secret services
   and corporations.
   

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7. “Conspiracy theorist believes that
   he is not being observed”
   – Headline, Der Postillion
   

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8. “Dad, why did nobody react when all those
   details about the NSA were leaked?”
   

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9. It only matters when it really hurts.
   We can’t risk to wait for that.
   

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10. Who’s fault is it?
    

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11. Those who build the web
    destroy the web
    

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13. Aral Balkan – Digital Feudalism & how to avoid it
    cl.ly/S3qI
    

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14. The industry of bandwagon jumpers
    

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15. We want to build
    the next Facebook…
    

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16. The most intelligent people in our
    industry waste their time on crap
    

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17. Those who build the web
    can change the web
    

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18. We don’t need any more data silos
    We need our own digital homes
    

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19. Self-hosted!
    

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20. srsly?
    SRSLY?
    

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21. SRSLY?
    

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22. Language? Database? Extensions?
    Permissions? Installation? Updates? Security?
    RAM? Disk Space? Email Setup? Backups?
    Failovers? Background processes? Payment?
    etc.
    

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23. SRSLY?
    

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24. SRSLY?
    It’s the only way
    

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25. SRSLY?
    protonet.info
    

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26. SRSLY?
    filetransporter.com
    

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27. SRSLY?
    We need the same foundation
    for all possible alternatives
    

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28. SRSLY?
    

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30. SRSLY?
    Let’s connect the loose ends
    

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31. The outside of the box is
    only accessible in dreams
    

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32. Forget all the constraints of today's browsers. Then write
    down the code of your dreams for all the tasks you need
    to build your app.
    This is dreamcode.
    nobackend.org
    hood.ie
    

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34. A dream
    An open server OS for self-hosted
    web applications and services
    

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35. Working title
    Grand Decentral Station
    decentralize.it
    

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37. Managed hosting
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    On your own server
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    On a box at home
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38. home.yourdomain.com
    

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39. The system handles the tough parts
    installation/updates/configuration/servers/etc.
    

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40. Powerful APIs for developers
    

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41. noBackend philosophy
    HTML, CSS & JS
    

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42. A frontend library*
    that seamlessly integrates with all the
    backend functionality of the OS.
    *let’s just take hood.ie :)
    

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43. Super simple app packaging
    

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44. Business-model-able
    

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45. Endless possibilities
    

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46. This is not a silver bullet
    

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47. Nobody will ever use it if it is…
    — more expensive
    — more complicated
    — more ugly
    — more inconvenient
    …than what we use so far
    

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48. Security is not a USP
    

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49. It is a chance…
    

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50. Your crazy dreams of today
    can be reality tomorrow
    

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51. dream it. do it.
    

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52. Thank you!
    bastianallgeier.com
    decentralize.it
    @bastianallgeier
    

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