Urbit Rocks

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 22:35:17 +1100

Urbit is the most ambitious software project you’ve probably never heard of. I don’t think there’s anything else in computing that even comes close.

Urbit is a re-imagining of what computing could look like if you had a decentralised, encrypted, peer-to-peer network underlying everything. It’s what the Internet wanted to be when it grew up.

Your Urbit is a virtual cloud computer that you control forever. Here are just a few reasons why Urbit is so awesome.

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Sat, 16 Nov 2019 21:48:31 +1100

When I decided to finally do something with this domain I’ve owned for… I don’t know how many years, it seemed to make sense to turn it into a blog. I’ve always wanted to write a blog.

As you all know, the most important part of starting a blog is picking which tech stack you’re going to use. I had heard of Jekyll but after some Googling I quickly stumbled across Hugo. It’s written in Go which automatically makes it 10x cooler. I’m sure somebody even cooler has rewritten it in Rust by now.

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