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Z-Library isn't really gone, but that maybe up to you.
Some specifics you might find interesting. You'll need to read the descriptions, there's a lot there and not all of it's relevant. The stuff I think you might find interesting are decentralized networks that are based on distributed computing.
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Youtube is slowly destroying itself and we all should start looking for replacement.
alternative.to is a good tool, it doesn't provide only free and open software but you can use it to narrow down or find out about softwares, and than cross-reference with a specific list like https://github.com/redecentralize/alternative-internet
- Are ProtonMail and Tutanota fostering email centralization?
- Alternative Internet (Long List)
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- Show HN: Prototype for ETH Signing for endorsing Wikipedia updates
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Don't trust, verify: Indexing ENS Domains with Subsquid
While creating these tutorials, I choose Ethereum Name Service as an example, because it's a famous project, and quite frankly, also because I take these changes to study some subjects I am interested in (sue me! 😛).
- Domain registrar Gandi gets bought out, screws existing customers
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Domain Names as Handles in Bluesky
> I hope this idea catches on
This already exists with Ethereum Name Service (ENS) https://ens.domains and Sign-in With Ethereum.
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Binance to Suspend US Dollar Bank Transfers
ENS is my go to example for something novel and useful that Ethereum enables. Instantly propagating private key based DNS.
https://ens.domains
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Nostr.how – A Complete Guide to Nostr
One of the first applications of blockchains was DNS. (Namecoin) ENS is a modern form. (https://ens.domains)
I would say there's still some degree of centrality for ENS, but it is more decentralized than DNS.
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Ethereum Name Service ($ENS) is Airdropping Tokens worth up to 5000$ for the first 1000 People To Claim it.
This is a scam. The real url is ens.domains, not ens.com.
- How do I register my address to a short, meaningful name? I have seen a lot with word and .eth - thanks!
- Its been a whole cycle now.
- $850 USD to renew your own .dev domain which is owned by Google, insane
What are some alternatives?
Synapse - Synapse: Matrix homeserver written in Python/Twisted.
ipfs - Peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol
unstoppable-wallet-android - A powerful non-custodial multi-wallet for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Avalanche, Solana and other blockchains. Non-custodial crypto and NFT storage, onchain decentralized exchange, institutional grade analytics for cryptcurrency and NFT markets, extensive privacy controls and human oriented design. Implemented on Kotlin.
namecoin.org - Namecoin.org website in Jekyll -- send PR's to beta branch, then merge into master and gh-pages
RedditToMarkdown - Export Reddit Post and comments to a markdown format
flow-nft - The non-fungible token standard on the Flow blockchain
rainbow - 🌈‒ the Ethereum wallet that lives in your pocket
ens-app - Legacy ENS manager app
arweave - The Arweave server and App Developer Toolkit.
opensea-js - TypeScript SDK for the OpenSea marketplace
unlock - Ʉnlock is a protocol for memberships built on a blockchain.
annotated-spec - Vitalik's annotated eth2 spec. Not intended to be "the" annotated spec; other documents like Ben Edgington's https://benjaminion.xyz/eth2-annotated-spec/ also exist. This one is intended to focus more on design rationale.