Explore | IPLD

The Dark Forest and the Cozy Web

An illustrated diagram exposing the inner layers of the dark and cozy web

Spatial Web Browsing

Adding spatial affordances to the experience of browsing the web

Information forest

What should the browser of the 2020s be?

wander

A tiny, decentralised tool you can host with just two files to explore the small web

IPFS Ecosystem Directory

Interactive IPFS ecosystem directory and showcase.

Garden and the Stream - thoughts

Revisiting a prescient 2015 keynote called The Garden and the Stream and analyzing where the AT protocol fits in the web

A Bestiary of the Digital Wilds: The Score - Astral's Blog

Enter the Dark Forest

If you’ve managed to find your way here, you are likely familiar with the Dark Forest Theory of the Internet. You may not yet know it by name but you know it by vibe. Dark Forests are online gathering spaces that are non-indexed, non-optimized and hidden from public view. They are typically hosted in

AT Explore

Explore and discover AT Protocol data with our fast, user-friendly browser. Search posts, profiles, and feeds across the decentralized social web — including apps like Bluesky.

Welcome

desertthunder's digital garden homepage

Desert Thunder's Digital Garden

desertthunder's digital garden homepage

Ivan Illich and Silence as a Commons | David Bollier

Scott Silver, executive director of Wild Wilderness, calls it the “corporate takeover of nature and the Disneyfication of the wild.” He’s referring the American Recreation Coalition, an industry trade association, and its new “Scenic Byways” website that proposes inserting “tonal patterns” into roadways as a new form of “innovative communication” (i.e., advertising). Kym Murphy, the former v.p. for environmental policy at the Walt Disney Company, explains:

Forestry.md - Open Source Digital Garden Hosting

Cloud hosting for your Obsidian digital garden using the open-source Digital Garden plugin. Currently in beta. Easy setup, no configuration hassle, or self-host it yourself.