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  • GNUnet helps building a new Internet

    GNUnet is a network protocol stack for building secure, distributed, and privacy-preserving applications.

    With strong roots in academic research, our goal is to replace the old insecure Internet protocol stack.

    GNUnet provides privacy-by design

    It provides [improving addressing, routing, naming and content distribution](https://www.w3.org/2014/strint/papers/65.pdf) in a technically robust manner - as opposed to ad-hoc designs in place today.



  • For a long time, personal computers tried very hard to explain themselves.

    You had a desktop. On that desktop were files and folders. Programs opened in windows. Commands were grouped into menus. If you wanted to move something, you dragged it somewhere else. If you wanted to throw it away, there was usually a trash can or recycle bin waiting for it.

    None of that was accidental. Early graphical interfaces borrowed heavily from the physical office because[…]