How to Build a Decentralized Web

Vishnu Seesahai
Nov 1 · 10 min read

In season 6 of HBO’s “Silicon Valley” they set the bar high when visionary archetype, Richard Hendricks, sets out to build a new internet. The term decentralized mesh network is bandied about as the gateway to creating this new, more evolved, web. But, what does it really all mean? Why do we even need a new internet? Doesn’t the current one work well enough?

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Vishnu Seesahai

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Mathematician, Blockchain Architect, and Artist.

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