Decentralized Media: Devon Read on Alexandria
Ever feel bogged down by ads when trying to access media? Ever get upset that content has been censored by governments or businesses? Ever wish people had more power in regards to how content is monetized? These problems may be solved with this new decentralized media project. The decentralized Library of Alexandria (DLOA) is already functional and....
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