Human-centric software dev + systems thinker.
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Gregory Brown
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Real personal computing would probably mean getting rid of applications and services entirely in the traditional way.
You'd have your home "computer" -- you'd connect to it from whatever other devices you wanted that are all thin clients to it.
And that computer would read/write messages over […]
a second personal computing revolution is about the only way other than throwing all electronics into the sea that world will ever heal from the damage tech bros did and continue to do.
Think of this like the cloud, but inside out.
Instead of spraying data into a million corporate databases, your data would *mostly* live on a single device within your own control, whether hosted in your own home (easy + safe to do with Tailscale so long as it's private access)... or a similar […]
People who build software often think of software as an asset or an artifact, regardless of what terms they use for it.
But that is increasingly feeling like a flawed mental model. The idea of a "program" is the actual asset, software is just a building material.
Seeing it that way isn't at […]