| > ignore an massive amount of improvements since the early 90's That's not the point. having massive improvements since 90s does not imply that we are going to continue from the same path from here on. > completely accessible via a browser accessible via a browser is not the same as accessible / interoperable broadly. > You don't need to read twitter with a special twitter client YES, some people want to. or maybe I want to do some data analytics, maybe I want to create a localized twitter, or I want to do take public social graphs and do something with it. web2.0 was about standardizing transport level protocols, web3 is(imo) about standardizing application level protocols using commitment guarantees. When I use some web2 service, there is almost no commitment guarantees(you can get censored, your data might be access gated or deleted, banks can stop you from doing certain transactions). Crypto and web3 is about fixing these issues. If Bitcoin promises to work in a certain way today, it will more likely than not work in the same way 10 years from now. |