Daniel Wonder

This content is doomed.

Image hosting feels like one of the weakest links on most decentralised social platforms…

Most clients upload images to their own servers and serve them from their own domain.
That ties the longevity of your content to the survival of a single app.

Not very decentralised at all!

Getting carried away turning Nostr into a CMS for my personal website. Now I just need to work out how I can syndicate content to other platforms!
https://www.danielwonder.com/

OpenAI are collecting a trove of data that would make Cambridge Analytica blush.

The internet stole the future from a children’s book…

While reading a futuristic page of an illustrated children’s book, I noticed a QR code embedded in the artwork. Naturally, I scanned it.

It led to a random news site.

After some digging, I realised the author had let the domain expire. The connection between the physical and digital world had quietly broken.

We embed QR codes and URLs into print like they’re permanent. But most are destined to vanish or, worse, mislead.

The internet forgets faster than we think.
Let’s stop pretending it doesn’t.

Hello World