Web 3.0 Will Nuke Social Media As We Know It

Here’s (exactly) how you can get your nuclear bunker ready

Jano le Roux
Technology Hits

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An illustration of 6 atomic bombs headed straight at a bunch of cockroaches with a blood red background.
Illustration by Jano le Roux

I’m going to be blunt. Social media companies are pixel cockroaches. They crawl around the dark to collect things they don’t own. They follow you around. And the moment you think you finally got rid of them — they retarget you with their tiny offspring sneaking out of pixel-sized eggs embedded all over your belongings.

Some say there’s a new roach killer in town and it's called Web 3.0.

Web 3.0 explained in a way that even your granny will understand

It’s a theoretical digital world where you own your digital data the same way you own your car. It’s the online privacy paradise Edward Snowden dreams about.

Web 1.0 is like a one-way train system — people can ride in one direction. Pretty much everything is up to the train.

Think early 2000s online news site, you can only read what a company shares with you. There is very limited user feedback so institutions didn’t really know so much about you. The company has pretty much all the control.

Web 2.0 is like a subway system that — people can ride back and forth between multiple locations, but they have to rely on the train to drive…

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Jano le Roux
Technology Hits

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