diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index 403e69b..4275db1 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -1,3 +1,31 @@ +# [0.1.0-develop.5](https://git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/lumeweb.com/compare/v0.1.0-develop.4...v0.1.0-develop.5) (2023-08-13) + + +### Features + +* refactor message component and footer ([8c14799](https://git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/lumeweb.com/commit/8c14799f5a0136cffffd05d90e83a81f53954b81)) + +# [0.1.0-develop.4](https://git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/lumeweb.com/compare/v0.1.0-develop.3...v0.1.0-develop.4) (2023-08-13) + + +### Bug Fixes + +* update copy ([9b5fcfe](https://git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/lumeweb.com/commit/9b5fcfea318a83f662ae436fce0444c2dd808040)) + +# [0.1.0-develop.3](https://git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/lumeweb.com/compare/v0.1.0-develop.2...v0.1.0-develop.3) (2023-08-13) + + +### Bug Fixes + +* meme misalignment ([e773619](https://git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/lumeweb.com/commit/e773619524647074554005f18ec8840ddd06b1cb)) + +# [0.1.0-develop.2](https://git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/lumeweb.com/compare/v0.1.0-develop.1...v0.1.0-develop.2) (2023-08-13) + + +### Bug Fixes + +* wording change ([575a5b8](https://git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/lumeweb.com/commit/575a5b81495b3560a8146d4d35cd4a0064d37a32)) + # [0.1.0-develop.1](https://git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/lumeweb.com/compare/v0.0.1...v0.1.0-develop.1) (2023-08-13) diff --git a/npm-shrinkwrap.json b/npm-shrinkwrap.json index 57e6e9f..e183c21 100644 --- a/npm-shrinkwrap.json +++ b/npm-shrinkwrap.json @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ { "name": "@lumeweb/lumeweb.com", - "version": "0.1.0-develop.1", + "version": "0.1.0-develop.5", "lockfileVersion": 3, "requires": true, "packages": { "": { "name": "@lumeweb/lumeweb.com", - "version": "0.1.0-develop.1", + "version": "0.1.0-develop.5", "dependencies": { "@astrojs/react": "^2.1.1", "@astrojs/tailwind": "^3.1.1", diff --git a/package.json b/package.json index d37a7a4..539deb4 100644 --- a/package.json +++ b/package.json @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ { "name": "@lumeweb/lumeweb.com", "type": "module", - "version": "0.1.0-develop.1", + "version": "0.1.0-develop.5", "private": true, "repository": { "type": "git", diff --git a/src/components/Home/CTO/CTO.astro b/src/components/Home/CTO/CTO.astro index 51a39f6..21fd5ed 100644 --- a/src/components/Home/CTO/CTO.astro +++ b/src/components/Home/CTO/CTO.astro @@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ import abstractBg from "/src/assets/single-brand-bg-1.png"; Community-Powered
- Right now, Lume has only one full-time developer and limited helper staff! - We need help from developers, fundraisers, funders, and contributors to - bring the new web to the masses. + Right now, Lume has only one full-time developer, a few freelancers, and + limited helper staff! We need help from developers, fundraisers, funders, + and contributors to bring the new internet to the masses.
- Right now, despite many claims, a majority, if not all, the services - that build the legos of Web3 are actually centralized, both with what - you can see and what you can't. + Right now, despite many claims, a majority, if not all, the + services that build the legos of Web3 are actually centralized, both + with what you can see and what you can't. +
++ While some blockchains may be more decentralized than others, + access to nearly every blockchain is also + centralized.
-- While some blockchains may be more decentralized than others, access to - nearly every blockchain is also centralized. -
So consider this a call to action for our community to go back to ethos - and make Web3 real. + and make Web3 real.
- Some of the world's largest online threats right now are censorship of speech and money. Web3 represents unifying many legos to create a truly user-owned web. Decentralization is a means to an end, not the end itself. The true goal is that you are in control of your personal web, and no one else. +
+ Some of the world's largest online threats right now are censorship of + speech and money. Web3 represents unifying many legos to create a truly + user-owned web. Decentralization is a means to an end, not the end itself. The + true goal is that you are in control of your personal web, and no one else.
- Web3 offers freedom of speech, data sovereignty, and privacy. We simplify - Web3 by bridging the gap between the two webs, enabling easy usage without - censorship or backdoors over your personal web. + Web3 is the next evolution of the internet that combines many legos from + past decades. +
++ Benefits include internet freedom, privacy, and ownership over your personal web.
@@ -52,37 +64,70 @@ import meme4Small from "/src/assets/meme-4-small.png";- The advent of Bitcoin sparked innovation, but over time, - centralization increased. Factors such as the influx of big money, - greed, hype, and FOMO contributed to this trend. The introduction of - many money legos worsened the situation, leading to boom and bust - cycles. + We get the birth of Bitcoin and all of the innovation that followed. + While BTC and a handful of other chains have remained decentralized + both in operation, and access, the innovation over time has caused + things to re-centralize. +
++ This is due to several factors including big money coming in, pushing + greed, hype, and "FOMO". The invention of several new logos's causing + this to only get worse, creating a classic "boom" and "bust". Human + nature tends to be greedy, so over time, money overrode principles. +
+ ++ Many development teams prioritized inventing new ideas and "shipping" + them to users, while selling them "tokens" to exit at their expense, + all while knowing none of what they created was truly decentralized. +
+ ++ It became one large crypto casino.
- Web3 emerged as a buzzword to replace DeFi, but its meaning varies. - Despite aiming for decentralization, Web3 relies on centralized - crypto/DeFi infrastructure. Money dominates over ideology, driven by - funders. A balance is necessary between free markets and public goods - to address the current imbalance. + What to say about Web3? Honestly... upfront it appeared to get used as + a new buzz word to replace "DeFi". Terms like "Web3" and "Metaverse" + have many different meanings to many people. It is intended to include + more than just money and trading, and yet every blockchain-based + system that can be labeled "web3" still builds onto of the same + centralized crypto/defi infrastructure. +
++ The end result is an ecosystem that promotes and wants to + be decentralized, but where money overrules ideology, ethos, and principles. + This is in part due to who's bankrolling it all, and thus the incentives + to build make it more about the money then about freedom. +
++ There needs to be a balance here between free markets/money and public + goods/infra, and so far things are way out of wack and need to be + fixed.
- Nostalgically recalled for chat rooms and IRC by tech enthusiasts, - signifies the era of integrated services like AOL dial-up, providing web - access, email, shopping, and chat for mainstream users. + Web1 is probably best remembered by geeks as chat rooms and IRC (which + still exist to this day, but only to power users). To normal users it was + the age of AOL dial-up and similar networks where you got web, email, + shopping, and chat all in one place..
- Featuring improved gaming, online apps, and video streaming, was swiftly - monopolized by Silicon Valley, creating a top-down system controlled by a - few tech elites. Despite innovations, this system, including the broader - internet infrastructure like ISPs and domains, regulates your web - experience, often citing "safety". + Web2 since evolved with the web browser and we got better gaming, online + apps, video streaming and calling and much, much more. However, it also + got quickly captured by Silicon Valley and what some refer to as the "tech + bros". +
++ So despite the innovation that occurred, it has turned into a top-down + system where only a few geeks/CEO's and their investors control your entire + web. +
++ This also excludes the wider internet infrastructure of domains and ISP's + (internet providers and hosting), who also play a part in controlling your + web, be it for your "safety", or other reasons.
- The advent of Bitcoin sparked innovation, but over time, centralization - increased. Factors such as the influx of big money, greed, hype, and FOMO - contributed to this trend. The introduction of many money legos worsened - the situation, leading to boom and bust cycles. + We get the birth of Bitcoin and all of the innovation that followed. While + BTC and a handful of other chains have remained decentralized both in + operation, and access, the innovation over time has caused things to + re-centralize. +
++ This is due to several factors including big money coming in, pushing + greed, hype, and "FOMO". The invention of several new logos's causing this + to only get worse, creating a classic "boom" and "bust". Human nature + tends to be greedy, so over time, money overrode principles. +
++ Many development teams prioritized inventing new ideas and "shipping" them + to users, while selling them "tokens" to exit at their expense, all while + knowing none of what they created was truly decentralized. +
++ It became one large crypto casino.
- Web3 emerged as a buzzword to replace DeFi, but its meaning varies. - Despite aiming for decentralization, Web3 relies on centralized - crypto/DeFi infrastructure. Money dominates over ideology, driven by - funders. A balance is necessary between free markets and public goods to - address the current imbalance. +
+ What to say about Web3? Honestly... upfront it appeared to get used as a + new buzz word to replace "DeFi". Terms like "Web3" and "Metaverse" have + many different meanings to many people. It is intended to include more + than just money and trading, and yet every blockchain-based system that + can be labeled "web3" still builds onto of the same centralized + crypto/defi infrastructure. +
++ The end result is an ecosystem that promotes and wants to be + decentralized, but where money overrules ideology, ethos, and principles. This + is in part due to who's bankrolling it all, and thus the incentives to build + make it more about the money then about freedom. +
++ There needs to be a balance here between free markets/money and public + goods/infra, and so far things are way out of wack and need to be fixed.