We can also learn about alternative networks by perusing Gopher, Gemini, and other networks.
I think that Gopher is neat and have some nostalgia going on there, but it’s not what I would recommend to random people as a first stab if they just want a less-centralized experience.
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I think that Gopher is neat and have some nostalgia going on there, but it’s not what I would recommend to random people as a first stab if they just want a less-centralized experience.