Author: Mike Sugarman
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Welcome to the new iDPI website
2Hello, welcome to the new publicinfrastructure.org! I hope you find it colorful and inviting. There’s a lot of information on this site because there’s a lot of different things we do, but my intention is to create a space that rewards curiosity while making it easy to locate just what you came here to find.…
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Freq: A Platform Tuned for Music Community
1Freq is an experimental platform for social music discovery from the Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure at UMass Amherst.
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Keyword: Decentralization
0This is an entry in our Keyword series, where we try to define the terms you’ll often hear when people talk about building a better Internet and put those keywords in their current context. The term decentralization gets thrown around a lot today, often referring to a paradigm shift in Internet technologies that’s just around…
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Keyword: Interoperability
0Interoperability — it’s a gruesome little chunk of jargon that refers to a fairly fundamental tenet of the Internet. Simply, it means that different applications and devices can share the same data with one another. As users, we enjoy interoperability daily.
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We Love Music, So Why Is Joe Rogan Getting Rich?
0We’re Doing What We Love So Joe Rogan Can Get Paid Seven Figures Say the N-Word, Denigrate Trans People, and Undermine Vaccines