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On The Brink with Castle Island
Urbit (Christian Langalis and Logan Allen) (EP.17)
Nov 11, 2019
Christian Langalis and Logan Allen from Tlon join the show to discuss Urbit, a project aiming to restore sovereignty on the internet. They explore Urbit's relationship with Bitcoin, the need for a new computing substrate, and the concept of digital sovereignty. They also discuss the marketing strategy of targeting functional programmers and the potential of Urbit and Bitcoin in abolishing internet oligopolies.
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- Urbit aims to provide a decentralized and secure platform to break free from tech oligopolies.
- Urbit enables individuals to run their own personal servers, offering a more secure and sovereign digital experience.
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Urbitt's Urgent Mission: Reimagining the Internet
Urbitt aims to reinvent the entire internet stack, providing users with a decentralized and secure platform to network and communicate without the influence of tech oligopolies. By allowing users to run their own personal servers, Urbitt helps individuals break free from centralized data silos. It does not aim to directly compete with big tech corporations but instead creates a new internet paradigm, restoring personal computing and empowering users to control their online identities.
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