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vinney | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Community software. micro-apps that are unique to a network/fandom and provide specific function or experience that only the network understands.
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nielliesmons | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Community-specific widgets 🚀 
https://media.tenor.com/CClEgbhrhyoAAAAC/lets-build-pengu.gif
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nielliesmons | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 I'm designing for this and I need help in coming up with more examples of widgets that'd be useful for specific communities.
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vinney | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Interesting that you're designing for this, because we're building an entire computing paradigm meant to facilitate this: https://github.com/operating-function/pallas

We should talk 😉
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nielliesmons | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Ooooh 🤩 
I'm gonna need some time to grasp this (not a real coder here).
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vinney | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 At this time, our GitHub repo and all of our docs are squarely aimed at software developers. We are a little ways off from have a product and written material appropriate for a wider audience, but the ultimate goal is your grandma should be running our software one day :)

To put it simply and overly briefly: open source sovereign personal server software that connects peer to peer with other similar nodes. "new Internet, new FOSS software market" yadda yadda lol