Kevin Boone: The Gemini Protocol in 2026: growing, but still not setting the Internet aflame
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The Gemini protocol has been around for over five years, but the world-wide web remains broken. This articles reviews what’s changed for the better over the last five years – and what hasn’t.

With surveillance capitalism reaching it’s peak in 2026/2027, is getting out the Web the only way for the privacy inclined user?

Will Gemini (or cousins) go the way of Linux? Or is it foverer condemned to go the way of Hurd

  • alt_xa_23 [she/her]@midwest.social
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    8 hours ago

    I’ve been hosting a gemini capsule for a few years, but I hardly ever find myself using gemini. It’s something I’d like to use more, but I kind of view it as more of a curiosity than a actually usable web substitute.

    • FineCoatMummy@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      4 hours ago

      more of a curiosity than a actually usable web substitute.

      I kinda think they locked in the “curiosity” status when they decided not to have inline images. Feels like a step more than most ppl would do without.