In their heyday, webrings provided discoverability for groups of topical websites but also facilitated social aspects of the web before social media provided easy access to social graphs.
Today, there is increasing disillusionment with the proliferation of low effort posting that social media encourages. In dark corners of the internet, unenlightened by social media, there is an interest in creating decentralized webrings, and nostr seems to be to be a good way to get that started.
captain ☦️
npub1cp…m8j5e
2024-06-29 02:29:52
in reply to nevent1q…2y6v
Author Public Key
npub1cpstx8lzhwctunfe80rugz5qsj9ztw8surec9j6mf8phha68dj6qhm8j5ePublished at
2024-06-29 02:29:52Event JSON
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