#fashernistas — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #fashernistas, aggregated by home.social.
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If we fund only the technical layer, we shouldn’t be surprised when the social layer remains broken
The problem with #openweb funding isn't simply rejection, waiting for decisions, or whether one particular project gets funded. The problem is #KISS structural, after 30+ years working through grassroots projects, funded and unfunded, there is a repeated pattern that is easy to see - useful social and grassroots technology gets filtered through a narrow technical understanding of what counts as a "good" #openweb project. This is the #geekproblem, not moral judgement of individuals - it […] -
If we fund only the technical layer, we shouldn’t be surprised when the social layer remains broken
The problem with #openweb funding isn't simply rejection, waiting for decisions, or whether one particular project gets funded. The problem is #KISS structural, after 30+ years working through grassroots projects, funded and unfunded, there is a repeated pattern that is easy to see - useful social and grassroots technology gets filtered through a narrow technical understanding of what counts as a "good" #openweb project. This is the #geekproblem, not moral judgement of individuals - it […]