All things and everything about decentralization: news, announcements, proposals, and discussions about decentralized apps, protocols and communities.
- decentralized web (dweb)
- peer-to-peer (P2P)
- file-sharing (e.g., BitTorrent, IPFS, and Gnutella)
- self-hosting
- federation (e.g., ActivityPub/Fediverse and Bluesky)
- federated apps (e.g., Mastodon, Lemmy, and Pixelfed)
- cryptocurrencies (e.g., Bitcoin and Ethereum)
Rules
- Be polite and follow the rules of our instance lemmy.world.
- "Follow a general principle of robustness: be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others."
- With respect to peer-to-peer and file-sharing technologies, refrain from posting illegal content (piracy) or links to it.
- With respect to cryptocurrencies, refrain from
- posting initial coin offerings (ICOs) and giveaways
- posting referral and promo links/codes