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@rhysmonkey
Are there any blog posts or podcast episodes specifically about startups leaving urbit (cough cough ‘uqbar’, holium)? When I first heard about ‘kinode’ I was pretty horrified tbh
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@sarlev.eth
uqbar (now kinode.org) and holium (now memedeck.xyz?) both left and talked about it on twitter spaces i think? portal folded entirely? @vaporware pivoted to plunder for essentially the same reasons the plunder core devs left urbit. vaporware still believes in the idea of a solid state interpreter, the others don’t.
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Ashoat
@ashoat.eth
Is it just me or is this "solid state interpreter" stuff the wrong thing for people to be focused on / fighting about? As a dev focused on data sovereignty & privacy, it often bewilders me how much Urbit is focused on things like Hoon, Nock, OS-level stuff, VMs, etc.
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@sarlev.eth
i think the solid state interpreter is a necessary, but not sufficient, parameter of a personal server, which i think is the core technological advancement that will unlock new users experiences that people want/need. of course, i think there are a lot of urbit contributors who are less concerned about the personal…
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@sarlev.eth
server angle and put more behind nock as the isa, or approaches to bootstrapping, etc. re: solid state interpreters, i know that is part of @harden-hardys bull case and why @vaporware is building on plunder instead of kinode.
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