In-reply-to » @prologic sorry about the spelling mistakes. English is my third language. Also I didn't mean to question the vision as such. Just ment a mobile up that pulls in files directly from the users follow list would line up better with the idea of decentralizing personal data. Since not everyone will be running a pod, but most everyone can have a public facing folder. Specially now with services like Skynet coming online. Sorry hope I didn't offend you too much.

Perhaps you already had a long discussion about centralization vs federation vs decentralization, network effect, availability, single point of failure, replication, privacy-oriented services, self-sustainability and more.

All of them are pulling forces, modelling the shape of a product/service/system surrounding it with ideas, beliefs, ideology, philosophy, humans livings with machines, thousands of ‘standards’, and such…

XKCD - Standards

Aaaand, that’s good!

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