„Ultimately CTZN didn’t accomplish what I was aiming for. Features and tech decisions didn’t work like I hoped. The high concept fell flat. We began to approach time for the beta and I didn’t love the product.“ https://paulfrazee.medium.com/building-in-the-open-70ac9dccf1aa #ctzn
Ctzn is going alpha right now. https://ctznry.com #ctzn #hypercore
Live stream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwyYwTGR0lE
If you missed today’s live stream of Small is Beautiful with Paul Frazee (with a surprise appearance by @w3bk3rn3l) on CTZN and decentralised social networking, the recording is up on https://small-tech.org/small-is-beautiful
#SmallWeb #smalltech #CTZN #smallisbeautiful
Paul Frazee (of Beaker Browser &c fame) live-streaming building his distributed social network #ctzn, atop #hypercore protocols. He's on day 13. Hypercore is built to make stuff like this possible. But it's been lacking in people taking up the torch & building apps/networks with it.
> Twitter-style feed and posts. Users follow each other, post to their own p2p databases, and servers aggregate their community's data to provide large-scale indexes in their own p2p databases.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpqHLfPldKM
I like that it has domain names for identity, but the user can migrate to new domain names. Write some new auth/identity data in, keep going.
Paul Frazee (of DAT/Hypercore/Beaker Browser/SSB fame) just started a new #p2p social networking project called #CTZN
https://github.com/pfrazee/ctzn
“A distributed social network mad science experiment. Twitter-style feed and posts. Users follow each other, post to their own p2p databases, and servers aggregate their community's data to provide large-scale indexes in their own p2p databases.”